Senior HPC and AI Infrastructure Engineer

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Cambridge is seeking a Senior HPC and AI Infrastructure Engineer to support their HPC and AI Research Services. The role involves operating large infrastructure projects and collaborating with top researchers in fields such as clean energy and personalized medicine. Applicants should possess strong Linux administration skills and practical experience with a variety of technical tools, along with a relevant degree.

Benefits

41 days holiday per year including bank holidays

Friendly and supportive team environment

Flexibility in working patterns

Qualifications

• Practical experience with tools like Git, Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in Linux System Administration.
• Domain knowledge in SysOps, DevOps, GitOps, OpenStack, HPC, and Software Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Architect, integrate, and maintain software-defined infrastructure.
• Operate large-scale, highly available supercomputing services.
• Collaborate with academic research teams and researchers.

Skills

Git

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Linux System Administration

Bash

Python

SysOps

DevOps

Software Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent experience

Job description

Senior HPC and AI Infrastructure Engineer

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Senior HPC and AI Infrastructure Engineer

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University of Cambridge provided pay range

This range is provided by University of Cambridge. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Are you interested in an exciting and unique opportunity to support the UK's HPC and AI Research Services? We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team operating large HPC and AI infrastructure including the UK's fastest AI supercomputer, Dawn. We support scientists across the UK and beyond in critical research fields such as clean energy, personalised medicine and climate science and you will help us in delivering world class services.

Who you'll be working with

The role is based in the University of Cambridge's Research Computing Services, a leading UK National Supercomputing Centre, providing facilities and services to world-renowned scientists, clinicians and engineers across the UK and Europe. You'll be part of a growing team of AI specialist, Research Software Engineers and Systems Engineers, working with a wide range of stakeholders across multiple disciplines and institutions.

What you will do

You'll be working on a diverse range of AI and HPC platforms and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for architecting, integrating and maintaining software defined infrastructure as well as novel user and software environment interfaces. You will be operating large scale, highly available supercomputing services. You will be collaborating with world leading academic research teams, and researchers in the public and the commercial sector to deliver on their project goals.

What you will have

-Practical experience in tools such as Git, Terraform, Ansible and Kubernetes.

-Proficiency in Linux System Administration.

-Practical experience with programming and scripting languages such as Bash and Python.

-Domain knowledge in one or more areas from SysOps, DevOps, GitOps, OpenStack, HPC and Software Engineering.

-Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with experienced as well as novice clients and stakeholders.

-Ability to provide expert guidance on best practices and procedures and mentor junior staff members.

-Bachelor's or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent experience.

What we can offer

-41 days holiday per year including bank holidays

-A friendly and supportive team environment

-The opportunity to shape and influence how we work

More information about the role is available in the 'Further Particulars' document.

Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic disclosure (criminal records check) check and a security check.

We support flexible and family-friendly working and are open to non-standard working patterns.

We are open to applicants who live outside Cambridge but are willing to travel to Cambridge when required.

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Please submit your CV and a cover letter to apply for this position.

All queries should be directed to [e-mail] quoting reference VC44409.

Please quote reference VC44409 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT System Custom Software Development and IT System Testing and Evaluation

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