Lead Software Engineer – GPU Platform Engineer

PNC

Software Engineer Lead designing and evolving large-scale GPU platform at PNC. Managing NVIDIA GPU environments, collaborating with teams, and mentoring engineers.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timePittsburgh • Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $55,000 - $158,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DockerKubernetesLinuxOpenShiftPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and operate large-scale, on‑premises GPU infrastructure
Lead advanced Linux system administration and platform initiatives
Architect, deploy, and operate containerized GPU workloads using Kubernetes and related tooling
Manage, optimize, and troubleshoot NVIDIA GPU environments at scale
Support and improve cluster scheduling, capacity planning, and resource management
Diagnose and resolve complex, cross-cutting, or poorly defined infrastructure issues
Collaborate closely with application, research, and infrastructure teams to enable GPU workloads and drive platform adoption
Take ownership of complex or ambiguous problems and drive them to resolution
Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and occasional leadership on platform design and operational decisions
Influence platform direction through hands-on expertise, architectural input, and operational insight
Drive continuous improvements in platform reliability, scalability, performance, and operational excellence

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced experience administering Linux systems in production environments
Strong hands-on experience with NVIDIA GPUs, drivers, and GPU compute technologies
Strong experience operating containerized platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes
Solid understanding of clustered, distributed, or HPC computing environments
Proficiency in Python for automation, tooling, and platform workflows
Experience with cluster schedulers such as Slurm and/or Kubernetes-based platforms (e.g., OpenShift)
Experience designing, deploying, or maintaining CI/CD pipelines for containerized platforms, including Helm
Experience deploying, scaling, or supporting multi-user platforms such as JupyterHub
Experience supporting GPU platforms in enterprise, highly available, or regulated environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature)
dental and vision options
employee and spouse/child life insurance
short and long-term disability protection
401(k) with PNC match
pension and stock purchase plans
dependent care reimbursement account
back-up child/elder care
adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
a robust wellness program with financial incentives
maternity and/or parental leave
up to 11 paid holidays each year
9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service

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Hard Skills & Tools

Linux system administrationNVIDIA GPUsGPU compute technologiesDockerKubernetesPythoncluster schedulersCI/CD pipelinesHelmJupyterHub

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingmentoringtechnical guidanceinfluenceownershipcommunicationoperational insightcontinuous improvement