Research Data Engineer

3 weeks ago

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

Job Summary:

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We are seeking a highly skilled Research Data Engineer to join our team at The Francis Crick Institute.

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The successful candidate will be responsible for providing user support and assistance in the design, implementation, development, and service delivery of the institute's HPC, Cloud, and Research Data Storage and Management hardware and software.

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This role is part of the HPC team within ITO infrastructure and cloud platform, which supports the Crick's research community and works closely with Research Labs, other STPs.

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The Crick has powerful CPU and GPU HPC clusters and a 16 Petabyte Spectrum Scale high-performance storage system.

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Key Responsibilities:\
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  • User Support and Training: Help researchers make effective use of HPC and data storage systems by responding to support queries, providing advice, training, and documentation. Deploy Linux and Windows scientific applications on HPC platforms. HPC training for non-computing research scientists.\
  • Systems Administration: 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. Assist in the management of scheduler policies, access permissions, quotas, directory structures, and distribution of data across storage systems and tiers. (Accessed from Windows, Mac, and Linux clients) Automate operational tasks and perform changes to systems software/hardware required to improve management and service delivery. Produce documentation for internal systems and support processes. Create reports for presentation to management, governance groups, and other key stakeholders regarding key research computing services managed by the Crick.\
  • Systems Engineering: Assist in the deployment of proof-of-concept systems and services to meet evolving scientific requirements. Assist in the specification, selection, and implementation of new research storage and HPC systems. Work with researchers to integrate scientific instruments and software with research data analysis and management platforms. Develop in-depth knowledge and skills to deliver new technologies for research, as well as data management and processing techniques and best practice.\
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Essential Skills and Qualifications:

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  • A degree in a computing/science/engineering subject with a significant computational component, or equivalent skills and experience.\
  • Excellent Unix/Linux systems administration skills.\
  • Experience in using/managing HPC systems and scheduler policies – e.g., SLURM, SGE, etc.\
  • Experience in using/operating IBM Spectrum Scale storage system – e.g., GPFS.\
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and demonstrable ability to work collaboratively and flexibly as part of a technical team.\
  • High attention to detail and accuracy, ability to analyze and interpret complex data, and to use it to solve complex technical problems quickly and effectively.\
  • Enthusiasm to learn new skills and stay up to date on the most recent technologies.\
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Benefits:

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The Crick offers a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a range of benefits, including a generous pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and flexible working hours.

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About Us:

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The Francis Crick Institute is a world-leading research institute dedicated to understanding the biology of health and disease. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of society.

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Contact Information:

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Please note that we do not accept CVs or applications via email. All applications must be made through our website.

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