Job Description:
Work with emergent technologies and user requirements in cloud and edge computing to build and evaluate innovative solutions changing the way we do science.
Build and operate research infrastructure for projects such as Chameleon ( â‹) and FLOTO (floto.cs.uchicago.edu): specific tasks may range from designing and building new solutions based on state-of-the-art technologies such as disaggregated hardware or IoT/edge hardware, extending open source systems and tools such as OpenStack, and new feature development -- to managing system upgrades and maintenance or implementing security controls.
Work directly with users to identify new requirements, solve problems, troubleshoot issues, and see how your work impacts science daily.
Collaborate with science researchers nationwide, work as part of a large supercomputing center, and an outstanding academic institution.
Share your experiences with wider community by contributing to papers as part of a research team that regularly publishes in various academic venues.
Help define future areas of research and funding for the group.
Mentor junior engineers and interns, where appropriate, fostering an environment of collaboration and promoting professional growth.
Leads in the development of new systems, features, and tools. Solves complex problems and identifies opportunities for technical improvement and performance optimization. Reviews and tests code to ensure appropriate standards are met.
Utilizes in-depth technical knowledge of existing and emerging technologies, including public cloud offerings from Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.Â
Leads or coordinates teams or projects for activities relating to software support and/or development.
Perform other related work as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
Bachelor's degree in computer science or another relevant computer-related field.
PhD or another advanced degree in mathematics, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
Experience: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
At least four years of programming experience (development, debugging, and maintenance).
Experience with IaaS cloud systems, such as OpenStack or Amazon Web Services, and relevant technologies.
Programming experience with Python.
Interest in research and working on challenges that donâ™t have obvious solutions.
Demonstrated contributions to open source software.
Experience with distributed systems, performance analysis, and resource and/or data management systems.
Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., Xen, KVM) and/or containers (Docker).
Experience with system administration technologies (e.g., Ceph, MariaDB) and DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Ansible).
Technical Knowledge or Skills:
Knowledge of Unix/Linux.
Familiarity with front-end technologies, portal development, and Jupyter.
Preferred Competencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Analytical and problem solving skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage workload to meet critical project milestones and deadlines.
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment required. Experience with remote working and associated practices.
Ability to work on a flexible schedule which will include occasional late night and/or weekend hours.
Ability to think independently and creatively to develop exceptional technical solutions.
Ability to identify similar or complementary commercial or academic solutions and read scientific literature to fill in knowledge gaps as needed.
Sense of humor.
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover Letter (required)
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