Summary: The HPC Infrastructure Services Senior Engineer deploys and manages services to enable modern delivery flows of High-Performance Computing solutions. Highlights: 1. Design innovative solutions for complex infrastructures. 2. Act as a technical and organizational escalation point. 3. Contribute to service/platform strategy development. ### **Summary** The HPC Infrastructure Services (Senior) Engineer executes and ensures service deployments and management to enable modern delivery flows of High\-Performance Computing solutions. ### **About the Role** Job Description **Major accountabilities:** * High Performance Computing (HPC) Specialist for Novartis Core Infrastructure Services team performs the operational health deployment and lifecycle of HPC technology * Designs innovative solutions utilizing projects and qualification frameworks to run and optimize our complex infrastructures. * Act as technical and organizational escalation point during major and critical incidents. * Responsible to track suppliers and partner for effective and efficient delivery of projects * Contributes to service / platform strategy development Commitment to Diversity \& Inclusion: We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve. **What you’ll bring to the role** * 6\+ years’ IT experience, of which at least 3 in an HPC/scientific computing environment * Associate's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent industry experience * Experience designing and building infrastructure within a public cloud platform (e.g. AWS, GCP or Azure) as they relate to HPC workloads * Hands\-on experience with system administrative task in Linux environment, and fluency in scripting (shell scripting in bash required, Python knowledge would be advantageous) * Can build software from sources including knowledge of build systems (e.g. Make, CMake...) * Extensive knowledge of one or more HPC scheduling mechanisms (e.g. Grid Engine, Slurm, LSF... etc.) * Extensive knowledge of one or more HPC cluster management software packages (e.g. Bright Cluster Manager / Base Command Manager, xCat, OpenHPC… etc.) * Solid knowledge of computer architectures and multi\-threaded/parallel processing applications * Hands\-on knowledge of network\- and distributed filesystems (e.g. NFS, GPFS, Gluster, BeeGFS, Lustre or other parallel file systems, etc.) * Worked in environments with high speed / low latency network (e.g. InfiniBand) * Strong knowledge of Unix systems performance tuning * Experience with shared memory and/or GPU and/or distributed memory computation jobs * Working knowledge of DevOps (e.g. Ansible, Chef, CICD etc.) tools and practices * Desired: experience setting up, maintaining, and tuning infrastructure for AI/ML workloads * Desired: experience with HPC infrastructure supporting a scientific / research / pharmaceutical / bioinformatics / cheminformatics environment * Exceptional service orientation, excellent problem\-solving abilities, keen attention to detail. * Fluent English speaker **Why Novartis:** Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people\-and\-culture **Benefits and Rewards:** Learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally. Read our handbook (PDF 30 MB) Division Operations Business Unit Information Technology Location Mexico Site INSURGENTES Company / Legal Entity MX06 (FCRS \= MX006\) Novartis Farmacéutica S.A. de C.V. Functional Area Technology Transformation Job Type Full time Employment Type Regular Shift Work No