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In this role, you will manage HPC and AI clusters, optimize their performance, configure job management systems like SLURM, and support users in training AI models while documenting solutions and creating reports.
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Your role in the team
- Maintenance and support of the scientific computing infrastructure
- Administration and optimization of HPC and AI clusters
- Provisioning, administration, and maintenance of software and hardware for HPC/AI-oriented cluster computing systems (CPU, GPU, storage) and general Linux server systems
- Configuration, optimization, and further development of job processing, prioritization (e.g., SLURM), load balancing, and monitoring
- Error analysis and resolution, as well as performance optimization of computing resources
- Support for internal and external users in using AI resources for model training and inference
- Consulting and training for researchers and students in scientific computing
- Documentation of solutions and best practices, both internally and for users of the system
- Preparation of reports on system performance and utilization
- Collaborate with other IT teams to support projects
Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed university degree
Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of Linux/Unix systems
- Knowledge of artificial intelligence or machine learning (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, Kubeflow, MLflow, Weights & Biases, or Determined AI) is an advantage, as is a strong interest in these topics.
- Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Travis CI, as well as Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, is an advantage.
- Problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
- Teamwork and strong communication skills
- Good written and spoken German and English skills
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in scientific computing, high-performance computing, cloud computing, parallel computing, and the administration of Slurm and Kubernetes clusters, GitLab/GitHub, and CI/CD
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM, or containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes, is an advantage.
What we offer
- The position is full-time and fixed-term until December 31, 2027, with a good prospect of continued employment.
- A varied role in an international and dynamic work environment
- An exciting, responsible role where you can make a real impact
- Regular professional development opportunities, insight into scientific research
- Regular team events and workshops
- You can use our external employee assistance service free of charge for any kind of problem, including personal matters.
- Attractive employee offers / Corporate Benefits
- A subsidized company transit pass / Deutschlandticket
- Option to work remotely (up to 2 days per week)
- 30 days of annual leave plus two additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
- Numerous sports facilities (tennis and basketball courts, a beach volleyball court, a calisthenics park) and the opportunity to take part in running events
- A workplace at the HPI campus in Potsdam-Babelsberg (Griebnitzsee S-Bahn station), with fast connections to Berlin
Benefits
Health, fitness & fun
Work-Life-Integration
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About your employer
The Hasso Plattner Institute is a leading institute for IT and digital engineering. We are located at the University of Potsdam and research practical and applied topics of digital technologies. We specialize in the areas of research, teaching and continuing education.
- 1998
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Science, Research
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