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Apex Systems

HPC SOFTWARE SUPPORT ENGINEER

Apex Systems, Rockville, Maryland, us, 20849

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Apex is searching for an HPC Software Engineer with

5+ years of experience.

Candidate must be able to obtain a

Public Trust

and commute a few times per year to

Rockville, MD. If interested, email me at

jobarker@apexsystems.com Thanks :) HPC Software Support Engineer Job Description Responsibilities: Work with a 4000+ core HPC cluster that is GPU-focused and a 1,500+ HPC cluster supporting the hardware and operating system environments Supporting bioinformatics applications for a large and diverse research community with needs in genomics, cryo-electron microscopy, and AI/ML Monitor the portfolio of software applications and be proactive in planning upgrades and license renewals Monitor and report on cluster performance and generate data to show usage and trends Triage support requests from the research community and work with others in the Scientific Infrastructure team to resolve issues and complete service requests Collaborate with researchers to guide them in effective use of the HPC resources, such as job scheduler submission, data formats, and building data workflows Engage with researchers to understand their HPC needs to include data life cycle management, integration of scientific instruments to HPC, and storage capacity and compute requirements Provide input to the Scientific Infrastructure team leader for setting priorities for cluster operations, scheduling policies, resources needed, etc. Attend and actively participate in daily standup meetings to provide updates on progress, discuss obstacles, and co-ordinate tasks with other team members Work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve project goals Engage in open communication, share knowledge, and support fellow teammates Provide feedback and contribute to the continuous improvement of team processes What You’ll Need to Succeed: Education: BS/BA (or equivalent) Required Experience: Five years of related experience Required Technical Skills: Minimum of five years of experience with servers, datacenters, networking, and related technologies Minimum of five years of experience managing Linux systems Experience with Spack package manager, including making packages from PyPi, R, Github Experience installing and packaging GPU applications and optimizing job submission scripts that are used for ML model training, data mining operations, or high-res graphics rendering Experience with Python scripting Experience using Git distributed workflows Experience with Ansible manage system configuration Experience with Terraform for provisioning systems

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