Remote Scientific Platform Engineer – CI & Packaging

Conditions. Workplace Diversity, LLC.

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plans with contributions
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Harvard University is hiring a Scientific Platform Engineer to modernize and enhance its scientific software platform. This role encompasses CI pipeline design, software packaging, and system reliability across Linux and macOS environments.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in platform engineering and familiarity with tools like GitLab CI and Docker. This position supports remote work and offers a diverse, inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum five years’ experience in platform engineering or related fields.
  • Experience with CI/CD systems and Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
  • Strong programming skills in Python or similar language.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement CI pipelines for software deployment.
  • Develop tests and improve packaging processes.
  • Ensure software delivery and platform reliability.

Skills

Linux expertise
CI/CD systems
Bash scripting
Python programming
Docker
Git

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

GitLab CI
Terraform
Ansible

Job description

Harvard University is hiring a Scientific Platform Engineer to modernize and enhance its scientific software platform. This role encompasses CI pipeline design, software packaging, and system reliability across Linux and macOS environments.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in platform engineering and familiarity with tools like GitLab CI and Docker. This position supports remote work and offers a diverse, inclusive work environment.

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