What are the responsibilities and job description for the HPC Engineer position at Cirrus Group Consulting?
Job Description
Job Description
Client is seeking an experienced Research Solution Engineer to complement their growing HPC team. You would be supporting the client as it strives to achieve its singular mission : ending cancer for life. This exciting position will join a team of experienced engineers, architects, and application specialists working towards this very challenging goal. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and support from world-leading researchers.Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Research Technology, the HPC Engineer will provide support for a complex multi-datacenter high-performance computing system.
You Will!
Support day-to-day operations of large-scale parallel file systems
Deploy and Maintain Linux HPC infrastructure across multiple datacenters
Assist HPC engineers and architects with day-to-day operations and tickets
You Have!
Experience working in a large-scale research based HPC environment
Proven experience working with distributed file storage solutions (i.e., GPFS)
Experience with deploying and troubleshooting Linux Operating Systems (RHEL / CentOS)
Experience with Scripting and Automation (Ansible, Python, Shell Scripting)
Solid understanding of job schedulers (LSF / SLURM)
Experience with GPU-based compute infrastructure (including CUDA)
Responsibilities :
Design, architect and oversee implementation of Linux based HPC clusters and storage
Deploy physical hardware using HPC deployment tools and configuration and orchestration tools (Ansible)
Parallel file system (GPFS) performance tuning, monitoring and troubleshooting
Perform systems benchmarking, and developing automated tests for the HPC environment, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our computational infrastructure
Infiniband network maintenance and troubleshooting
Automate and monitor the HPC user lifecycle process
Slurm installation, configuration, performance tuning and troubleshooting
Plan, design and implement a transition from the LSF scheduler to Slurm
Manage the Slurm scheduler and translate Research policies into scheduler configurations
Consult with faculty and students to develop research pipelines for use on the HPC cluster
Develop and maintain user lifecycle software suite in Python, implement CI / CD pipeline
Test and automate upgrades of critical system applications using Ansible and shell scripts.
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