Senior Platform Engineer -HPC Cluster Management

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Job Category

Technology

Compensation Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.

Salary Range

$91,800.00 - $151,600.00

Target Openings

1

What Is the Opportunity?

Travelers is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to support and manage our High-Performance Computing (HPC) Bright cluster environment, which is essential for our Large Language Model (LLM) training and development of AI use cases. You will be responsible for platform management, modernization and mitigation of frequent security vulnerabilities.

The successful candidate will provide backup support, management, and modernization of the High-Performance Compute Cluster (Nvidia Bright Cluster) and GPU workloads, enabling Travelers' Advanced Analytics, LLM development, and supporting AI initiatives. You will evaluate and align to customers' specialized requirements and system specifications, transforming them into technically feasible solutions on the cluster.

Under general supervision, demonstrates a thorough understanding of the activities performed related to engineering support, installation and/or operations of infrastructure technologies. Plans at an operational level designing and developing technology solutions interfacing with appropriate customers, management and technical resources. Facilitates and/or participates in the design, development, and implementation of large complex technology solutions supporting one or more business and/or technology areas. Develops and implements appropriate solutions that may involve multiple platforms, databases, software/hardware technologies and tools. Strong ability to multi-task in an environment of changing priorities.

What Will You Do?

• Evaluates systems specifications regarding customer requirements, transforming specifications into cost-effective, technically correct solutions.
• Prioritizes work and manages projects within established budget objectives and customer priorities.
• Responsible for establishing and managing to established quality control and security protocols.
• Provides the division, department and business area management with timely and accurate information regarding the status and performance of the assigned project(s).
• Leverages technology to develop, redesign and/or implement optimal technology solutions.
• Builds, leverages, and maintains effective alliances across technical and business community.
• Interacts with customers to achieve efficient, effective results.
• Multi-tasks, prioritizes according to business priorities and production availability requirements.
• Provide backup support, management, and modernization of the High-Performance Compute Cluster (Nvidia Bright Cluster) and GPU workloads, enabling Travelers' Advanced Analytics, LLM development, and supporting AI initiatives.
• You will evaluate and align to customers' specialized requirements and system specifications, transforming them into technically feasible solutions on the cluster.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. The company does not sponsor/support H-1B petitions, TN, or Froms I-983/STEM OPT, for this role.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

• Five years of experience in Technology preferred.
• Experience providing technical direction to project teams preferred.
• Working knowledge of infrastructure technologies such as Network, Database, Server, Storage etc. preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of one or more of the following technical skills:
• Foundational IT Infrastructure
• Operating Systems
• Software
• Knowledge of process discipline and IDLC methodology.

What is a Must Have?

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or its equivalent in work experience, required.
• Three years of