HPC User Support Engineer

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Qualifikationen

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual with a keen interest in Linux-based HPC environments, a foundational understanding of the IT landscape in a scientific or research-oriented setting, and a genuine interest in High-Performance Computing (HPC).

You are willing to learn and apply new technologies and methodologies in a dynamic and evolving computing environment.

You are eager to work collaboratively in a team while also being capable of managing individual tasks and responsibilities.

You have good communication skills and are capable of effectively conveying technical concepts to team members and technically less inclined users.

Fluent English, both speaking and writing, is a must while knowledge of German would be advantageous.

A work permit for Austria is essential.

• Provide user support, create documentation
• Automate tasks and workflows using scripting languages and tools
• Use Linux systems in multi-user, high-performance computing environments
• Configure and optimize user environments for scientific computing
• Install and maintain scientific software stacks using EasyBuild, LMod, and ESSII
• Optimize job scheduling, resource allocation, and troubleshooting with Slurm
• Build and manage containers, especially with Singularity (Apptainer)

Personal Attributes:

• Communicate clearly and effectively in written and spoken English
• Solve problems, both independently as well as part of a team
• Actively take ownership of projects and improvements
• Stay up-to-date with developments in HPC and scientific computing

Erfahrung

Required Skills & Experience:

• Develop improvements to the HPC platform with a focus on user experience