Beschreibung
For our client, a major pharmaceutical company, we are currently looking for a
Senior Scientific Platform Specialist (for Linux Research Platform) (m/f)
Reference: -en
Start: asap
Duration: 17 MM+
Place: in the Basel region
Branch: Herstellung von pharmazeutischen Spezialitäten und sonstigen pharmazeutischen Erzeugnissen
Your tasks:
- Ensure installation, configuration and operation of the scientific platform environment to achieve the performance and agility of the various applications supported (in the range of several hundreds)
- Definition of HPC/HTC workflows and job submission optimization activities
- Assist with scientific application and data analysis tool set build, installation, configuration, maintenance and advanced tuning
- Contribute to the concept, planning and execution of projects
Your qualifications
- Strong experience with large scale Linux/HPC environments
- Knowledge of HPC cluster build and management tools (e.g. bright, xcat); HPC infrastructure components, infiniband networking; Parallel Filesystem (e.g. GPFS, Lustre); GPUs; and monitoring/benchmarking/tuning HPC workloads and applications
- Knowledge of Workload management and architecture, queue configuration, such as SLURM, LSF, Gridengine and parallel programming techniques and tuning, openmp, mpi
- General Linux system administration skills: DevOPS approach: configuration management (e.g. puppet), automated build/release test & deployment (e.g. jenkins, git); monitoring tools/frameworks (e.g. nagios, ganglia, elk); Scripting: shell, python, perl
- Senior level technical operational skills, such as troubleshooting, capacity planning, and root cause analysis; writing application and platform documentation; and user training and education experience
- Experience in fast changing environments where solutions are deployed and retired at high pace; problem solving attitude; customer orientation and delivery focus with good end user perspective
- Clear goal orientation and supportive of change; proactivity, with a clear ability to think beyond boundaries, take controlled risks and assume responsibilities; experience in a global organization and with working in an international and multicultural environment is considered a valuable asset
- Scientific knowledge or awareness – bioinformatics, cheminformatics, life sciences; understanding of Computer Systems Validation and ITIL concepts is desirable; active open source contributor
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, ideally Master's
- Professional Linux related certifications, qualifications and industry presentations/recognition
Skills:
- Administrator