Systems Infrastructure Research Engineer

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global technology provider as a Systems Infrastructure Research Engineer in Edinburgh. This role focuses on innovating data center infrastructure, collaborating with scientists, and contributing to cutting-edge research. Ideal for both recent graduates and experienced engineers, it offers a chance to shape the future of technology and engage with academic and industry leaders.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in operating systems, heterogeneous hardware, distributed systems, or cloud applications.
• Comfortable with research methodology and system design.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the exploration of emerging technologies and systems.
• Design, implement, and evaluate key technologies and algorithms.
• Engage with academia and industry to establish influence.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Programming

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

PhD in operating systems

Tools

C/C++

Go

Python

Job description

Job Description

Systems Infrastructure Research Engineer – Shape the Future of Data Centers (Available in either 12 month PAYE contract of Perm Full time!)

Join a leading global technology provider, a company at the forefront of innovation in information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We're dedicated to advancing the boundaries of technology and are seeking a talented Systems Infrastructure Research Engineer to join our Systems Infrastructure Research (SIR) lab in Edinburgh.

Job Summary:

The Systems Infrastructure Research (SIR) lab in Edinburgh is dedicated to shaping the future of data center infrastructure. Our mission is to innovate, prototype, and assess new ideas, designs, and technologies, ultimately integrating them into our data centers for the benefit of both internal operations and external users, such as cloud services. Our team's unique position enables us to bridge the gap between cutting-edge systems research and practical engineering environments, facilitating the translation of the latest breakthroughs into production. Additionally, we actively disseminate our findings by publishing in top-tier conferences. We seek both recent graduates in computer-related fields and experienced engineers with expertise in systems. If you possess knowledge in operating systems, heterogeneous hardware, distributed systems, or cloud- applications, we encourage you to reach out. As an engineer in the SIR Lab, you will collaborate with leading scientists, tackle cutting-edge research problems in systems, foster influence in academia and industry through technological innovations, and cultivate partnerships with local and global research teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the research and development team's exploration of emerging technologies and systems.
• Engage in team projects to conduct system design, analysis, and prototype development.
• Play a role in selecting research problems, designing solutions, analyzing results, and building prototypes to showcase the advantages and challenges of these technologies across various data center and cloud applications.
• Design, implement, and evaluate key technologies and associated algorithms.
• Actively engage with academia, industry, and open-source communities to establish influence and contribute to the broader technological landscape.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Comfortable with research methodology.
• Comfortable with system design and implementation.
• In-depth understanding of operating systems and/or distributed systems and/or cloud computing.
• Strong programming skills, mastery of at least one , such as C/C++, Go, Python, etc.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• PhD in operating systems, distributed systems, etc.
• Published papers in top journals/conferences.

Join us and contribute to the next of data center technologies!

Keywords:

#DataCenter #SystemsResearch #OperatingSystems #DistributedSystems #CloudComputing #Infrastructure #ComputerScience #ResearchEngineer #OpenSource #HighPerformanceComputing