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Senior Systems Engineer I

Schrdinger · New York · Posted Jul 8, 2026

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Senior Systems Engineer I

New York, NY

Duties: Full ownership responsibility for the intake, planning, execution delivery of HPC features/epics/project deliverables. Work closely with senior engineers and technical leadership to implement reliable, scalable solutions that support the scientists. Regularly review teammates’ code for correctness, readability, performance adherence to project standards. Provide constructive feedback foster a collaborative review culture that emphasizes learning quality improvement. Identify opportunities to enhance system reliability, performance and operational efficiency.

Requirements: Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field plus 5 years of experience (or a Master’s degree + 3 years) as a Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, Server Engineer or closely related occupation involving High Performance Computing. Must possess at least 3 years of experience in the following: Taking full responsibility for the planning, execution and delivery of engineering features/epics/project deliverables; Peer code review and peer mentorship; Using Ansible, Terraform or AWS Cloud Formation to define, deploy maintain infrastructure; Identifying manual infrastructure configurations proactively converting them to automated IaC solutions; Optimizing IaC for speed, completeness, idempotency maintainability; Designing implementing moderately complex systems architectures; Utilizing Linux/Unix Systems Administration to perform daily system administration tasks; Utilizing Bash Python to automate repetitive cluster management tasks, write monitoring scripts develop custom tools; Supporting computational chemistry and molecular modeling software; Translating scientific requirements into HPC infrastructure needs; Using profiling tools system logs to diagnose hardware, network software problems affecting large-scale workloads; Involvement in the lifecycle planning of servers; Conducting cost-performance analyses; Building, upgrading maintaining HPC software stacks; and, creating maintaining internal HPC documentation, guides, and troubleshooting playbooks. May work from home but must be able to report to New York, New York office at least 2 days per week. Salary is $152,652 to $163,900 per year. Qualified applicants must send resumes to apply@schrodinger.com ref: 625847. Direct applicants only.

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