Senior Linux Developer (HPC Platform)

Senior Linux Developer (HPC Platform)

Posted 2 weeks ago by Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd

Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Stevenage, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Linux Developer (HPC Platform) role requires expertise in Linux administration and a deep understanding of HPC systems, particularly with Slurm. The candidate will be responsible for managing Posit Workbench, Connect, and Package Manager, as well as building Docker containers and automating processes with tools like Packer and Ansible. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for collaborating with various stakeholders. The position is based in Stevenage, United Kingdom, and classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deep understanding of Posit Workbench, Connect, and Package Manager administration.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Strong understanding of HPC (Slurm) including installation and configuration.
  • Strong communication skills for interaction with developers, system administrators, and end users.
  • Expertise in building Docker containers.
  • Ability to write automation scripts using Packer and Ansible.
  • Experience with Kubernetes.
  • Experience in Linux Administration.

Key Skills:

  • Azure Fundamentals.
  • Posit Workbench, Connect, and Package Manager Administration.
  • Expert in Linux Administration.
  • Deep understanding and implementation experience with Slurm.
  • Expert knowledge in managing Kubernetes.
  • Work experience in building HPC platforms.
  • Expert in building Docker containers.
  • Ability to write automation with Packer and Ansible.
  • Ability to understand basic R scripts.
  • Working knowledge of Cgroups.
  • Working knowledge of software deployment such as on MATLAB, MONOLIX, NONMEM, and PsN installation.
  • Knowledge of Lustre.
  • Good experience in integrating decoupled infrastructure components.

Salary (Rate): £500/Day

City: Stevenage

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Must-Have:

1. Azure Fundamentals.
2. Posit Workbench, Connect and Package Manager Administration.
3. Expert in Linux Administration.
4. Deep understanding and implementation experience with Slurm.
5. Expert knowledge in managing Kubernetes.

Good to have:

1. Work experience in building HPC platform.
2. Expert in building Docker containers.
3. Ability to write automation with Packer and Ansible.
4. Ability to understand basic R scripts.
5. Working knowledge on Cgroups.
6. Working knowledge of software deployment such as on MATLAB, MONOLIX, NONMEM and PsN installation.
7. Knowledge on Lustre.
8. Good experience in integrating decoupled infrastructure components.

Responsibility of/Expectations from the Role:

  1. Associates should have deep understanding of Posit workbench, connect and package manager administration.
  2. Problem-Solving Skills: The candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues.
  3. HPC Skills: The candidate should have a strong understanding of HPC (Slurm) including the installation and configuration
  4. Communication Skills: The candidate should have strong communication skills, as they will need to communicate with various stakeholders, including developers, system administrators, and end users.
  5. Expert in building Docket containers
  6. Ability to write automation with Packer and Ansible
  7. Experience with Kubernetes
  8. Experience in Linux Administration

Client: British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with global headquarters in London.