HPC Software Stack Network Engineer-Virtual US

Designed to meet the demands of the world's largest high-performance compute clusters, the Lustre file system redefines scalability and provides groundbreaking I/O and metadata throughput. An object-based cluster, Lustre currently supports tens of thousands of nodes, petabytes of data, and billions of files — and development is underway to support one million nodes, trillions of files, and zetta to yotta bytes. If you want to be a part of the Lustre Team at Sun and have what it takes to stand above the rest, please apply online for our HPC Software Stack Network Engineer opportunity. Director Peter Bojanic's Blog welcomes your questions about the Lustre Team at http://blogs.sun.com/HPC/entry/sun_s_lustre_acquisition_updateThis position can be based virtually for the right candidate or at one of our main campuses located at Burlington, MA, Broomfield, CO or Santa Clara, CA. Please apply directly online at: http://www.sun.com/corp_emp/submit.cgi?req=556978&sri=&title=HPC+Software+Stack+Network+Engineer&e=jobs@sun.com&expertise=Solaris/UNIX+Systems+Programming&p=ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:-integrate and maintain network software components for the Sun Linux HPC solution, including Infiniband (OpenIB) support-test and verify new versions of network drivers with the integrated software stack-collaborate closely with the Lustre Networking, Release Management, and other groups to keep software stacks closely aligned-provide technical support to complementary Sun groups and directly to customersMARGINAL FUNCTIONS:-technical experience with parallel file systems and high performance computing applications-some occasional world travel is required (2-3 times per year to the US, Russia, or China); employee is required to maintain a valid passportREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:-kernel development experience with Linux, particularly the networking stack-kernel development experience with TCP and OpenIB network drivers for Linux-very good written and verbal English communcation-experience working with remote teams PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE:-supporting large-scale GigE and OpenIB network solutions, including routed configurations -experience with Solaris kernel developmentYEARS OF EXPERIENCE:5MINIMUM LEVEL OF EDUCATION:Bachelor or equivalent combination of education and experienceFIELD OF STUDY:Computer Science------------------------------------------------Sun is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To be considered for a position, you must identify the requisition for which you are applying and for which you feel you are qualified. Submitting your resume for a specific requisition is the only way to make your resume accessible to Sun's recruiting teams and review by hiring managers. Outside the US, jobs are listed on each country's website. Working at Sun is more than just a job, it's an experience. See if Sun is right for you. Sun does not accept unsolicited resumes. Resumes from Employment Agencies are unsolicited and will not be accepted. Please apply directly online: http://www.sun.com/corp_emp/search.cgi Job InformationCompany: Sun Microsystems Broomfield, COStatus: Full Time, EmployeeCareer Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)Reference Code: 556978Job Category: IT/Software DevelopmentRelevant Work Experience: 5+ to 7 YearsEducation Level: Bachelor's DegreeContact InformationCompany: Sun MicrosystemsReference Code: 556978