CONTRACT - 6-12 MONTHS INITAL
LOCATION - STEVENAGE (3X ONSITE)
An multinational pharma company are looking for a Senior Linux HPC Engineer.
The position requires hands-on expertise with high-end Workstation hardware and scientific applications, as well as a strong background in HPC techniques, including clustering and workload management with tools like Slurm.
The ideal candidate will be proficient in RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8 & 9) and have experience with scientific and high-performance computing environments and will also have excellent stakeholder relationship skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to various stakeholders, ensuring our scientists receive top-tier in-person support onsite.
Key Responsibilities
1. Enterprise Linux Administration:
* Administer, configure, and maintain RHEL environments (specifically RHEL 8 & 9) ensuring stability, performance, and security.
* Provide hands-on support with high-end Workstation hardware for scientists, promptly addressing hardware and software issues.
2. Scientific and HPC Support:
3. Offer technical support to scientific users, bridging the gap between research demands and IT infrastructure.
4. Leverage any scientific computing experience to optimise system performance and manage specialized applications.