Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Job Field
- IT, Network, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 70.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Linz
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you design and optimize hybrid HPC systems, implement software stacks, support research teams, and promote best practices in scientific computing.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Design, maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot hybrid HPC systems, e.g., clusters and cloud, storage, and user interfaces, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Implement and manage HPC-related software stacks (e.g., schedulers, remote access).
- Create documentation and guide researchers through project planning, development, and testing; encourage best practices in scientific computing, programming, and efficient HPC resource utilization.
- Collaborate with research teams on interdisciplinary projects, provide technical insights and support in designing scalable, HPC-based solutions.
- Contribute to grant writing, research proposals, and technical documentation to support HPC and funding initiatives.
- Stay ahead of emerging HPC trends, tools, and architectures for our hybrid cloud stack, recommend improvements or adaptations in technology that align to academic teaching and research combined with required industry needs.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Academic degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.
- Experience in higher education or public sector environment is a plus.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix, hybrid HPC approaches, and IT Infrastructure and applications.
- Proficiency in multiple languages such as Python and C++; scripting skills (e.g., Bash).
- Proficiency in data management and storage systems, including transfer protocols.
- Ability to explain complex concepts clearly, to design and deliver lectures, labs, or workshops on HPC-related topics.
- English skills at a minimum level of C1.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, customer service mindset, well-developed organizational and planning skills, able to advise, guide, and anticipate future trends.
Experience
- 5+ years of professional experience in the High Performance Computing field.
- Experience with cluster management tools and schedulers (e.g. SLURM), compilers, libraries, and user environments (e.g. JupyterHub, Open OnDemand); experience with Kubernetes and/or OpenStack is advantageous.
- Knowledge of CPU and GPU architectures; experience with NVIDIA-based clusters.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills; experience in working with internal/external project management teams and research groups is an asset.
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What we offer
- Be part of a forward-thinking, international environment that fosters innovation, mentorship, and the use of HPC solutions to drive meaningful impact in research and teaching.
- Build, operate, and evolve a state-of-the-art hybrid HPC platform to support computation-intensive research across disciplines.
- Unique opportunity to help build a new university.
- Social activities that foster a collaborative work culture.
- Free parking or Climate Ticket Upper Austria.
- Flexible working hours through a flextime model and the option for home office.
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IT:U - Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria
IT:U - Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria is an innovative university in Linz focused on digital transformation. With an interdisciplinary approach, it promotes the development of digital skills to tackle modern challenges.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Education System
- Salary
- from 70.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Linz
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
