Linux Compute Farm Engineer

Posted 7 hours 30 minutes ago by Software Placements

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Job Description
Client

Ourclientisaglobaltechnologycompany

Role

OurclientislookingforanexperiencedLinuxInfrastructureEngineer(DevOps/HPC).

Responsibilities
  • Provide Day to Day Farm support to Linux based Compute Farm (OnPrem & Cloud)
  • Able to support the system upgrades and workload migrations, acceptance testing, and maintenance.
  • Able to understand R&D specific requirements and current technology trends.
  • Virtualization & Cloud knowledge would be an advantage.
Specific Ongoing Duties
  • Provides system/farm, storage, and networking expertise for timely resolution of R&D user issues in Compute farms.
  • Work closely with R&D user community to improve user productivity and farm resource utilization.
  • Work with M&A team to bring workload to the Farm.
  • Regular knowledge transfer to direct team and cross-functional peers in IT.
  • Automate the repeated activities to create bandwidth.
  • Work with global teams in different time zones to achieve common goals.
Requirements
  • Four Year degree (Computer Science, Information Systems or relational functional field) and/or equivalent combination of education or work experience.
  • 6-8 years of professional experience in the field of Information Technology and preferably in EDA industry.
  • Experience with Linux system admin, performance fine tuning, compiler optimization, kernel, TCP/IP fine tuning. Knowledge of CPU/memory internals and processes would be an advantage.
  • Operating system platform technology knowledge from major vendors and open source solutions, including Linux, LSF, Slurm, ElasticSearch, Jenkins, Source Code Control systems, etc.
  • Should be able to learn Agentic AI and create Agent for all repeated and automation tasks.
  • Experience with Cloud Computing architecture in a hybrid model will be a significant benefit.
  • Should have good scripting knowledge and DevOps skills for automation tasks.
  • Hands on experience and Good knowledge with troubleshooting various user job issues in a Compute farm.
  • Should have good communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Should be self driven and dynamic in a fast paced environment.
The Rewards

This is a contract role and comes with a competitive daily rate.

Contact

Please contact MichaelBrennan at Software Placement on (0) or email your CV in Word/pdf format to .