Senior Research Computing Systems Engineer

University-of-Louisville; Louisville (TN); On-site; USD 87,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Louisville is hiring an IT Systems Engineer V in ITS Research Computing to design, operate, and manage the university’s central research computing infrastructure, including supercomputing clusters and scalable storage.

You will install and administer software, assist with hardware procurement and networking, tune performance with job schedulers like SLURM, and support researchers in running large-scale codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Eight years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience managing Linux-based HPC clusters and storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate and manage university research supercomputing and storage systems.
• Install and administer research software licenses and maintenance.
• Assist with hardware procurement and networking for compute clusters and storage.
• Configure and tune SLURM to optimize performance of HPC resources.
• Advise researchers on effective use of HPC resources and optimize large-scale codes.

Skills

Linux HPC administration

Bash/Python scripting

SLURM scheduling

System design and administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Singularity

OpenHPC

Lustre

Postgres/MySQL

Google Cloud

Job description

The University of Louisville is hiring an IT Systems Engineer V in ITS Research Computing to design, operate, and manage the university’s central research computing infrastructure, including supercomputing clusters and scalable storage.

You will install and administer software, assist with hardware procurement and networking, tune performance with job schedulers like SLURM, and support researchers in running large-scale codes.