SLURM & AI HPC Orchestration Engineer

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; Kaiseraugst; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Roche is seeking a Workload Orchestration Engineer within the ACE team to lead SLURM-based workload management across heterogeneous HPC and AI environments. You will architect, scale, and maintain SLURM, driving multi-tenant resource distribution and advanced configurations while bridging traditional HPC with modern AI workloads.

You will mentor colleagues, design policy-driven orchestration standards, and partner with Observability to implement telemetry for job efficiency, queue wait times,

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Extensive systems engineering experience with deep specialization in workload scheduling, SLURM administration, and multi-tenant cluster optimization.
• Demonstrated track record of leading complex technical initiatives and mentoring engineering peers.
• Proven experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical R&D, or high-performance scientific research environments.

Aufgaben

• Own and advance scheduler tech stack across HPC platforms and AI environments to optimize compute workloads.
• Bridge traditional scientific computing with modern AI paradigms and mentor colleagues.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to establish workload orchestration standards and governance across Roche compute environments.
• Collaborate with Observability Engineers to build telemetry dashboards for SLURM efficiency and utilization.
• Integrate SLURM with Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystems to streamline job submission workflows.

Kenntnisse

SLURM workload orchestration

HPC scheduling

Kubernetes integration

Container runtimes

Infrastructure as Code

Multi-tenant optimization

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science / related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Singularity/Apptainer

Docker

Ansible

Terraform

SlurmDBD

Jobbeschreibung

Roche is seeking a Workload Orchestration Engineer within the ACE team to lead SLURM-based workload management across heterogeneous HPC and AI environments. You will architect, scale, and maintain SLURM, driving multi-tenant resource distribution and advanced configurations while bridging traditional HPC with modern AI workloads.

You will mentor colleagues, design policy-driven orchestration standards, and partner with Observability to implement telemetry for job efficiency, queue wait times,