Research Computing Platforms Manager

LinuxRecruit; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK research institution is seeking a Research Computing Platforms Manager to oversee cutting-edge computing platforms. You'll define technology roadmaps for hybrid-cloud HPC environments and oversee critical services like research data storage and multi-cloud services. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing HPC environments, a deep understanding of scientific workflows, and strong project management skills. This role offers a chance to lead transformative research initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead high-performing teams.
• Deep understanding of scientific workflows in Genomics, Proteomics, and Imaging.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement technology roadmaps for hybrid-cloud HPC platforms.
• Oversee critical services like research data storage and multi-cloud services.
• Collaborate with researchers and external partners to improve services.

Skills

Expertise in managing HPC environments

Strong problem-solving skills

Interpersonal communication

Job description

We’re looking for a Research Computing Platforms Manager to lead a team delivering cutting‑edge computing platforms.

In this role, you’ll:

• Define and implement technology roadmaps for hybrid‑cloud HPC platforms.
• Oversee critical services like research data storage, high‑performance computing, and multi‑cloud services.
• Collaborate with researchers, internal teams, and external partners to design and improve services for world‑class science.
• Represent our institution at national and international levels, building partnerships that benefit UK research.

What you’ll bring:

• Expertise in managing HPC environments across diverse infrastructures (on‑premise and cloud).
• Deep understanding of scientific workflows in fields like Genomics, Proteomics, and Imaging.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead high‑performing teams.
• Strong problem‑solving, interpersonal, and communication skills.

This is your chance to lead transformative research computing initiatives in a dynamic environment.