Senior HPC and AI Infrastructure Engineer

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a Senior HPC and AI Infrastructure Engineer to support the UK's HPC and AI Research Services. You will manage large-scale HPC and AI infrastructure, collaborate with top researchers, and operate cutting-edge supercomputing services in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

41 days holiday per year including bank holidays

A generous pension

Hybrid working

A friendly and supportive team environment

The opportunity to shape and influence how we work

Qualifications

• Practical experience in tools such as Git, Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in Linux System Administration.
• Experience with programming and scripting languages such as Bash and Python.

Responsibilities

• Architecting, integrating, and maintaining software defined infrastructure.
• Operating large scale, highly available supercomputing services.
• Collaborating with academic research teams and researchers in various sectors.

Skills

Git

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Linux System Administration

Bash

Python

SysOps

DevOps

HPC

Software Engineering

Education

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

Job description

Senior HPC and AI Infrastructure Engineer

Senior HPC and AI Infrastructure Engineer

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

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 generous pension
• Hybrid working
• A friendly and supportive team environment
• The opportunity to shape and influence how we work
  
  

More information about the role is attached 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.

Further information

• Further Particulars
  
  

Apply online

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Research Services

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