Assoc. Dir. DDIT IES - HPC Infrastructure Sr. Engineer

Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association; Veracruz; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Novartis is seeking an experienced HPC Infrastructure Engineer to drive deployments and lifecycle management of high-performance computing solutions. You will design and optimize complex infrastructures and act as a technical escalation point during critical incidents.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in IT with HPC focus, strong Linux scripting, cloud and cluster management experience, and fluency in English.

Formación

• 6+ years IT experience including 3+ in HPC/scientific computing
• Associate's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
• Experience designing and building infrastructure in public clouds (AWS/GCP/Azure) for HPC workloads
• Linux system administration with bash scripting; Python a plus
• Ability to build software from sources; familiarity with build systems (Make, CMake)
• Extensive knowledge of HPC scheduling (Grid Engine, Slurm, LSF)
• Familiarity with HPC cluster management software (Bright Cluster Manager, xCat, OpenHPC)
• Solid knowledge of computer architectures and parallel processing
• Experience with high-speed networks and distributed filesystems (NFS, Lustre, GPFS)
• DevOps tools and practices (Ansible, Chef, CICD); AI/ML infrastructure experience a plus
• Experience in environments for scientific/ pharma/ bioinformatics workloads
• Exceptional service orientation and problem-solving skills
• Fluent English speaker

Responsabilidades

• Execute and ensure HPC deployments and lifecycle management
• Design innovative solutions for HPC infrastructures
• Serve as escalation point during major incidents
• Coordinate with suppliers and partners for project delivery
• Contribute to service and platform strategy development

Conocimientos

IT experience

HPC experience

Linux scripting

Cloud platforms

Cluster management

Networking knowledge

DevOps tools

Educación

Associate's degree in CS or related field

Herramientas

Bright Cluster Manager

xCat

OpenHPC

Grid Engine/Slurm/LSF

Descripción del empleo

Job Description Summary

The HPC Infrastructure Services (Senior) Engineer executes and ensures service deployments and management to enable modern delivery flows of High-Performance Computing solutions.

Job Description

Major accountabilities:

• High Performance Computing (HPC) Specialist for Novartis Core Infrastructure Services team performs the operational health deployment and lifecycle of HPC technology
• Designs innovative solutions utilizing projects and qualification frameworks to run and optimize our complex infrastructures.
• Act as technical and organizational escalation point during major and critical incidents.
• Responsible to track suppliers and partner for effective and efficient delivery of projects
• Contributes to service / platform strategy development

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve.

What you’ll bring to the role

• 6+ years’ IT experience, of which at least 3 in an HPC/scientific computing environment
• Associate's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent industry experience
• Experience designing and building infrastructure within a public cloud platform (e.g. AWS, GCP or Azure) as they relate to HPC workloads
• Hands-on experience with system administrative task in Linux environment, and fluency in scripting (shell scripting in bash required, Python knowledge would be advantageous)
• Can build software from sources including knowledge of build systems (e.g. Make, CMake...)
• Extensive knowledge of one or more HPC scheduling mechanisms (e.g. Grid Engine, Slurm, LSF... etc.)
• Extensive knowledge of one or more HPC cluster management software packages (e.g. Bright Cluster Manager / Base Command Manager, xCat, OpenHPC… etc.)
• Solid knowledge of computer architectures and multi-threaded/parallel processing applications
• Hands-on knowledge of network- and distributed filesystems (e.g. NFS, GPFS, Gluster, BeeGFS, Lustre or other parallel file systems, etc.)
• Worked in environments with high speed / low latency network (e.g. InfiniBand)
• Strong knowledge of Unix systems performance tuning
• Experience with shared memory and/or GPU and/or distributed memory computation jobs
• Working knowledge of DevOps (e.g. Ansible, Chef, CICD etc.) tools and practices
• Desired: experience setting up, maintaining, and tuning infrastructure for AI/ML workloads
• Desired: experience with HPC infrastructure supporting a scientific / research / pharmaceutical / bioinformatics / cheminformatics environment
• Exceptional service orientation, excellent problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail.
• Fluent English speaker

Skills Desired

Communication Skills (Inactive), Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Information Technology Operations, IT Service Management (ITSM), Problem Solving Skills (Inactive), System Integration, Vendor Management