Linux System Engineer
Temple Terrace, Florida - United States | Posted - 09/15/20
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Overview
Moffitt is growing their presence in the AI and machine learning space. Part of their 10 year strategic plan is hiring a Director of Scientific Computing (working on that now) to lead efforts.
Day to Day Responsibilities/typical day look like:
HPC SOFTWARE
* Configures, debugs and ensures stable operation of HPC cluster tools such as Rocks, Avalanche, Ganglia, TORQUE and MOAB utilities.
* Configures, optimizes and ensures stable operation of MATLAB and open source equivalents such as Octave and SciLab. In addition, ensures that any added module or toolbox needed for this software is working properly, including necessary licenses.
* Configures, optimizes and ensures stable operation and availability of Message Passing Interface (MPI) such as OpenMP libraries and utilities.
* Configures, optimizes and ensures stable operation and availability of the R statistical package and necessary extra modules needed by the HPC cluster users.
* Configures, optimizes and ensures stable operation of GPU related software and libraries such as CUDA and others.
* Configures, optimizes and ensures stable operation of specific software needed for mathematical oncology, bioinformatics, biostatistics and any other groups of research involved in the use of the HPC cluster.
* Creates deployment scripts that facilitate the deployment of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and custom applications.
* Estimates time and effort involved in realizing new cluster capabilities for enterprise-level resource allocation, project planning and forecasting purposes.
* Automates solutions for routine tasks such as system deployments, database backups and open source software provisioning.
* Collaborates with software developers to build, maintain, test and deploy user-friendly web-based interfaces that simplify scientists' views of their data and workflows.
* Educates cluster user community on the optimal use of the cluster's computational resources via one-on-one collaboration, workshops and preparation of relevant documentation and tutorials.
Selling Points for Candidates: Perks? What is exciting about position ? Company ?
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What are the top 3 MUST HAVE technologies or Required experience of the position?
• Needs to have experience supporting HPC Redhat & HPC scheduling
• -Well-versed in cluster development methodologies in particular open source operating systems, tools, languages and frameworks for cluster environments
• Experience w/ head nodes and compute nodes
NICE TO HAVES (OR WHAT GETS THE WIN)?
1.  Data Scientists do all of the code deployment but a candidate should have knowledge in code deployment tools (Puppet or Fabric)
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Required Skills : Needs to have experience supporting HPC(High Performance Computing) Redhat & HPC scheduling Well-versed in cluster development methodologies in particular open source operating systems, tools, languages and frameworks for cluster environments
Basic Qualification : Needs to have experience supporting HPC(High Performance Computing) Redhat & HPC scheduling Well-versed in cluster development methodologies in particular open source operating systems, tools, languages and frameworks for cluster environments
Additional Skills : Needs to have experience supporting HPC(High Performance Computing) Redhat & HPC scheduling Well-versed in cluster development methodologies in particular open source operating systems, tools, languages and frameworks for cluster environments
Background Check :Yes
Drug Screen :Yes
Notes :Remote due to COVID but will be onsite eventually- No ETA yet on when you will need to be onsite
Selling points for candidate :
Project Verification Info :Yes Vendor and Client Letter
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :No
Exclusive to Apex :Yes
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :No
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
Interview times set :Yes
Type of project :Administration/Support
Master Job Title :Net/Sys Eng: Unix/Linux
Branch Code :Tampa