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# Senior HPC Engineer, Services at Rescale

- **Company:** Rescale
- **Location:** United States
- **Compensation:** $100k–$150k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-04-30
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-16
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/rescale/adb301ee-1db7-493a-82d2-5258cfe8999e/application

**Skills:** HPC Systems, HPC Applications, Linux/Unix, Windows, Bash, Python, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, MPI, Containers, Kubernetes, GPU computing, OpenMP, CUDA, AI-assisted workflows, Scientific computing libraries, CFD, FEA, EDA

> The HPC Engineer will design, implement, and optimize complex HPC software and services for demanding customers. Responsibilities include managing the Rescale platform, providing technical support, and driving automation initiatives to improve customer satisfaction and retention.

## Job description

Rescale is pioneering the future of engineering and scientific discovery. As the leader in digital engineering, we’re transforming how products are developed—through intelligent automation, applied AI, data management, and the integration of the world’s largest network of engineering and R&D applications. Joining Rescale means becoming part of a diverse, collaborative, and mission-driven team that’s unlocking faster innovation across industries like aerospace, energy, life sciences, and manufacturing. We’re solving complex challenges that traditional HPC can’t—and we’re seeking passionate, curious minds to help build the next wave of breakthroughs We are seeking an HPC Engineer to join our team! At Rescale, this means you will work on and impact:

- Become an expert in the Rescale platform and its application to customer workflows.
- Deliver deep technological solutions and support related to some of Rescale’s most powerful features.
- Publish, manage and optimize complex HPC software for our most demanding customers.
- Develop and implement processes and best practices associated with HPC services and support.
- Advocate customer needs internally and working collaboratively with the sales, product and engineering teams to achieve customer success goals and contribute to overall company objectives.
- Actively work with the customer support team to ensure customer value realization is improved through every interaction to drive increased customer satisfaction and retention.
- Identify opportunities for increased productivity through automation and tools and implement these solutions.
- Design and improve processes to drive customer satisfaction by consistently meeting or exceeding commitments to customers and improving quality of deliverables.
- Provide technical support to our customers, independent software vendors and strategic partners.
- Solve various problems related to the software customers are running on Rescale, requiring a high level of knowledge of the software and an in-depth knowledge of the environment the software runs in.
- Maintain the software available on Rescale, including installing and benchmarking the software, and optimizing the software’s performance for the environment it runs in.

What we’re looking for:

- 5+ years experience with HPC Systems and HPC Applications
- Experience with Linux/Unix and Windows operating system environments
- Experience with scripting languages like Bash and Python
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
- High-level knowledge of HPC, schedulers, MPI, containers, kubernetes, and GPU computing
- Familiarity with scientific computing libraries and tools like OpenMP and CUDA
- Experience applying AI-assisted workflows as part of the software development lifecycle — using AI agents, code generation, and automation as multipliers for engineering velocity and quality
- General knowledge in at least one CAE discipline (CFD, FEA, EDA, ML/AI, Molecular Dynamics, Weather Forecasting, Optics, etc.)
- Experience working with diverse stakeholders across IT, engineering, and R&D
- A self-starter with a proven track record of driving project success and aligning in complex cross-team environments
- Technical aptitude to deeply understand the product and platform experience and customer journey within the high-performance computing and enterprise PaaS environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with colleagues and cross-functional teams and third parties
- BS/BA degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Rescale is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. As part of our standard hiring process for new employees, employment with Rescale will be contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background check. Here at Rescale, we are committed to being transparent in our policies around candidate privacy. For more details on the information Rescale collects in your application, please view the [Rescale Applicant Privacy Policy](https://rescale.com/company/legal/applicant-privacy-notice/) here.

## About Rescale

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Rescale provides a cloud platform for high-performance computing (HPC), AI physics, and agentic engineering to accelerate product development and scientific discovery.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Funded, with multiple funding rounds including a $115M Series D in 2021; latest round a $50M Series E-1 in 2024)
- **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA
- **Founded**: 2011
- **Founders**: Joris Poort (CEO) and Adam McKenzie (CTO)

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Cloud Computing / High-Performance Computing (HPC) / AI Simulation and Engineering Software
- Target customers: B2B; Primarily large enterprises in aerospace, automotive, energy, life sciences, and manufacturing (R&D and engineering teams)
- Mission or purpose statement: "To empower anyone to accelerate innovation" and "deliver engineering and scientific breakthroughs that enrich humanity."

## Products & Services
- **Rescale High Performance Computing**: A cloud-based, elastic infrastructure platform that scales on demand, offering over 180 specialized and optimized hardware architectures and a library of pre-configured HPC and AI software. It automates setup and manages full-stack spend.
- **Rescale AI Physics**: An operating system that automates data preparation and model deployment, transforming existing simulation data into surrogate models for highly accurate predictions in milliseconds.
- **Rescale Agentic Engineering**: A unified, automated modeling and simulation environment that orchestrates the entire digital engineering stack. It uses AI agents to handle orchestration, monitoring, and first-pass analysis, freeing engineers for strategic decisions.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed; *Crunchbase* notes a total of ~$255M in funding as of mid-2025.
- **Key Metric**: Total Funding of approximately $255M (including a $115M Series D in Jan 2021 and a $50M Series E-1 in July 2024).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Includes investors like Jeff Bezos (through Bezos Expeditions), Nvidia, Microsoft, and Samsung. Key technology partners include Nvidia, AWS, and Microsoft Azure.
- **Growth Signals**: Over 1,250 customers worldwide; 1,000+ independently tested security controls; 65%+ average cost reduction for customers; claims of 78% reduced R&D cycle time and 4x-8x more design candidates explored; presence in global hubs (San Francisco, New York, London, Tokyo, Seoul).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Platform Integration**: Uniquely combines managed HPC cloud infrastructure, AI-driven physics simulation, and agentic engineering automation into a single platform.
- **Hardware Agnostic, Optimized Architecture**: Provides access to over 180 specialized and optimized hardware architectures (including latest Nvidia GPUs and custom chips), which is rare for a SaaS-like platform.
- **Pre-Tuned Software Library**: Over 1,000 pre-configured and tuned HPC and AI software applications, drastically reducing setup time for engineering teams.
- **Security & Scale**: Independently tested and audited 1,000+ security controls, providing enterprise-grade governance and compliance for sensitive R&D workloads.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI-Native Simulation**: Aggressively moving beyond classic HPC batch jobs to "AI Physics" and "Agentic Engineering," aiming to make predictive simulation accessible faster and at larger scales.
- **Cloud-First Migration**: Helping large enterprises transition from on-premise HPC clusters to the public cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) via cloud bursting and migration services.
- **Global Expansion**: Strengthening presence across APAC (Tokyo, Seoul) and EMEA (London) to capture international R&D talent and customers.
- **Enterprise Scale**: Maintaining a focus on large, complex R&D use cases in aerospace, automotive, energy, and life sciences.

## Why Work Here
- **Impactful Work**: Employees contribute to projects directly accelerating breakthroughs in supersonic travel, electric vehicles, and clean energy technologies.
- **Distributed-First Philosophy**: The company operates a "Distributed-First Operating Model" allowing remote work from over 100 cities globally. Co-working spaces and hybrid hubs are available in San Francisco, New York, London, Tokyo, Seoul, and others.
- **Culture & Values ("GRIT")**: Emphasizes a "customer-first" mindset with four core values: Growth mindset, Run fast/own outcome, Iterate to innovate, and Team over self.
- **Total Rewards**: Competitive compensation (base, commission, equity), health coverage (medical/dental/vision/HSA), generous leave (parental, "fur-ternity"), flexible time off (including "Refresh Days" and "Flex Days"), and professional development funds.
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Has employee resource groups (#OutScale, #SheScale) and Philanthropy 1% (donating 1% of work time to community service).
- **Hiring Process**: Described as human-led (no AI screening in initial resume review), with short video interviews and a focus on team fit.

## Sources
1. [Rescale About Page](https://rescale.com/company/about/)
2. [Rescale Careers Page](https://rescale.com/company/careers/)
3. [Rescale Product Page](https://rescale.com/)
4. [Rescale Open Roles (Ashby)](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/rescale)
5. [Rescale LinkedIn Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rescale)

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