Michael Jennings
Scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Jennings is a seasoned scientist and software engineer with 26 years of experience designing, provisioning, and automating HPC clusters for national labs and enterprise environments. Based in Los Alamos, he has led architecture and operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and previously ran engineering at a Linux consulting firm and maintained custom Linux distributions. His deep systems programming expertise spans C and Perl, cluster tooling (Charliecloud, Warewulf v3, TORQUE), RPM packaging, and hands-on troubleshooting of complex HPC platforms. He combines research-grade rigor with practical delivery—building reproducible cluster images, task automation pipelines, and hardened mid-range HPC deployments for scientific simulation. An active contributor and VP of HPCXXL, he bridges open-source tooling and mission-critical infrastructure, often tackling the corner-case problems that break at scale.
26 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering Math and Computer Science, Engineering Math and Computer Science at University of Louisville
Github Skills (54)
extjs10
health10
health-check10
bit10
torque10
kebab-case10
jupyter9
slurm9
notebook9
terminal-emulator9
sat9
workload9
efl9
hpc-applications9
nodejs9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mej/Eterm
Aug 1999 - May 2011
Eterm terminal emulator
Contributions:520 commits, 3 pushes in 11 years 10 months
terminal-emulatoremulatorterminal
mej/mezzanine
Feb 2015 - Jan 2020
Contributions:15 pushes in 5 years
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