AI Infrastructure Engineer – Storage & Networking

University of Bristol; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bristol Centre for Supercomputing (BriCS) at the University of Bristol is seeking an Infrastructure Associate Engineer to build and operate the compute and storage platforms used by researchers. You don't need to be AI domain expert, but you will quickly gain deep technical understanding.

You will work with Python, Rust, Terraform/OpenTofu, Kubernetes, Git and Bash to design and operate massively scalable, software-defined systems.

Qualifications

• Domain knowledge in SysOps, NetOps, DevOps, SecOps, MLOps or Research Software Engineering.
• Degree (or equivalent practical experience) in computer science, computational or ML/AI research or in a natural science with a high degree of competence in computer science or computational research.
• Ability to contribute as a member of diverse, technical teams and to follow operational procedures.

Responsibilities

• Use tools such as Python, Rust, Terraform / OpenTofu, Kubernetes, Git and Bash.
• Design and operate large, highly available supercomputing services managed as software-defined infrastructures, and integrated as complete computational experiments.
• You will experience designing and operating massive-scale GPU and combined CPU/GPU workloads across these services.
• You will design and debug platforms, and will work closely with researchers as you co-design solutions that will enable the development and operation of new algorithms and software to solve leading-edge research problems.

Skills

SysOps

NetOps

DevOps

SecOps

MLOps

Research Software Engineering

Education

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform/OpenTofu

Python

Rust

Git

Bash

Job description

The Bristol Centre for Supercomputing (BriCS) at the University of Bristol is seeking an Infrastructure Associate Engineer to build and operate the compute and storage platforms used by researchers. You don't need to be AI domain expert, but you will quickly gain deep technical understanding.

You will work with Python, Rust, Terraform/OpenTofu, Kubernetes, Git and Bash to design and operate massively scalable, software-defined systems.