High-Performance Computing Systems Engineer

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Francis Crick Institute Limited Full time

The Francis Crick Institute Limited seeks a highly skilled High-Performance Computing Systems Engineer to join its team.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced professional to lead the design and delivery of research data platforms, support and improve research computing systems, and engage with other teams to deliver well-defined work packages and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and deliver research data platforms installed on-site and hosted in public/private clouds
  • Support and improve research computing systems, including system configuration management, parallel file systems, and object stores
  • Engage with other teams, including Architecture and Design, Information Security, Project Management, and Service Delivery, through well-defined work packages and outcomes
Systems Administration:
  • Manage storage systems on-site and in the cloud, including quotas, directory structures, and distribution of data across storage systems and tiers (accessed from Windows, Mac, and Linux clients)
  • Monitor health, security, and performance of systems software/hardware and scientific applications, working actively with vendors and members of the enterprise IT team to troubleshoot and quickly restore services when required
  • Automate operational tasks and perform changes to systems software/hardware required to improve management and service delivery
  • Mentor and support existing and new staff regarding operational and project work
  • Create reports for presentation to management, governance groups, and other key stakeholders regarding key research computing services managed by the institute
User Support:
  • Develop documentation and provide training and advice to research teams regarding best practices in research data management using research computing platforms managed by the institute
  • Deploy scientific applications on Cloud and HPC platforms on Linux, Windows, and containers
  • Provide support and guidance to colleagues of all experience levels regarding known issues and solutions to problems related to the use of the institute's research computing platforms
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Demonstrable experience in administration of high-performance parallel and object storage systems, services, and data for research - e.g. IBM Spectrum Scale, Lustre, Ceph, iRODS, etc., ideally in a mixed client environment (Windows/Mac/Linux)
  • Experience in using/managing/deploying HPC systems and scheduler policies - SLURM, SGE, etc.
  • Advanced experience in Unix/Linux systems administration and integration, including scripting and automation using at least one high-level language, preferably Python, networking, monitoring/logging tools, and experience in deploying virtualization and public or private cloud computing and storage infrastructure administration - e.g. oVirt, OpenStack, AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, etc.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and demonstrable ability to work collaboratively and flexibly as part of a deeply technical engineering team
  • High attention to detail and accuracy to effectively analyse and interpret complex data and use it to solve complex technical problems quickly and effectively
Desirable Qualifications:
  • PhD or masters in a computational research field or equivalent professional experience in a Research & Development work environment

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits and a dynamic work environment.

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