Application Specialist for Workflows on Cloud and HPC Systems (f/m/d)

Temporary, Full or part-time · Garching bei München

Your Role and Responsibilities:

Development and optimization of workflows for AHPC and cloud environments
Installation and maintenance of AI applications on HPC and cloud systems
Automation and integration of HPC processes and tools
Collaboration with researchers to customize workflows for specific applications
Support in the implementation of HPC standards and best practices
Documentation of processes, solutions and workflows

Basic Qualifications:

Degree in computer science, computational science, mathematics, physics or related disciplines
Experience with HPC environments and scheduling technologies (SLURM, FLUX)
Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash)
Knowledge of machine learning/AI workflows
Knowledge of interactive cloud environments (Jupyter)
Experience in dealing with parallel and distributed compute systems

Preferred Qualifications:

Understanding of optimization techniques for high-performance computing
Experience with container technologies (Docker, Singularity, Kubernetes)
Experience working with scientists and engineers in academia or industry
Experience with cloud-based HPC solutions
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools
Knowledge of workflow management tools (e.g. Airflow or Nextflow)
Experience with data management in large computing environments

Conditions:

Area	High-Performance Computing
Working time	full time (40 hrs) / part-time possible flexible working model with electronic time recording
Term of the contract	31.12.2026, a further employment is intended
Remuneration	up to E 13, see Entgelttabelle TV-L
Annual leave / compensatory time off	30 days (24.12. + 31.12. additionally day off) Overtime is compensated by additional time off
Further trainings	Individual support for in-service training and further education
Mobile work	up to 60% of work time, when applicable
Benefits	e.g. bus and subway (U6) on the doorstep, free parking, pension plan of the Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der Länder (VBL), state-of-the-art work equipment

What can you find with us?

Are you looking for a multifaceted and intellectually stimulating position in a dynamic, cooperative and innovative work environment? Then LRZ is the place to be for you! Here at LRZ a collegial, appreciative work environment meets an international crowd of experts who work together to advance IT services for ground-breaking research. We offer flexible work schemes for an optimal work-life balance. Our staff values their creative leeway. As an institute of the Bavarian Academy of Science and Humanities we offer all the benefits of public service. And of course, no wishes remain unfulfilled at the LRZ in terms of technical equipment. We share experiences, constantly review and improve our processes, and are proud that our service-quality and data-security are regularly certified and rated highly.

We actively promote diversity and welcome applications from talented individuals, regardless of cultural background, nationality, ethnicity, gender and sexual identity, physical abilities, religion and age. We give priority to applications from people with disabilities who are equally qualified (SGB IX).

Further information:

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application documents (including cover letter, CV and certificates) in a PDF file (other file types are not accepted) by latest 24.11.2024.

Subject: InHPC (2024/47)

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Since 1962, Bavarian universities and research institutions have relied on the IT expertise of the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. When it comes to the digital transformation of science, we are traditionally ahead of the game.

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