Hpc/ai Systems Engineer

**Job Reference**: - 600_24_OP_SA_SE**Position**: - HPC/AI Systems Engineer - AI4S**Closing Date**: - Monday, 30 September, 2024**Reference**: 600_24_OP_SA_SE**Job title**: HPC/AI Systems Engineer - AI4S**About BSC** - The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, was a founding and hosting member of the former European HPC infrastructure PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe), and is now hosting entity for EuroHPC JU, the Joint Undertaking that leads large-scale investments and HPC provision in Europe. The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress. BSC combines HPC service provision and R&D into both computer and computational science (life, earth and engineering sciences) under one roof, and currently has over 1000 staff from 60 countries. Look at the BSC experience: BSC-CNS YouTube Channel Let's stay connected with BSC Folks We promote Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, fostering an environment where each and every one of us is appreciated for who we are, regardless of our differences.**Context And Mission** The funding for these actions/fellowships and contracts comes from the European Union Recovery and Resilience Facility - Next Generation, within the framework of the General Invitation by the public business entity Red.es to participate in the talent attraction and retention programs within Investment 4 of Component 19 of the Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience Plan.**Key Duties** - Installation, maintenance, update and resolution of issues related to IT services of the centre (mail, web, databases, servers, etc.) - Configuration and administration of the different storage subsystems and backup system. - Configuration and administration of the BSC HPC supercomputing resources. - Configuration and administration of BSC cloud platforms (OpenStack, OpenNebula and ovirt ). - Configuration and administration of BSC AI platforms. **Requirements**: - Education - Degree/Master's degree in Computer Sciences or similar field. - Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience - Knowledge and experience in system administration of HPC Linux platforms (4 years minimum) - knowledge and experience in system administration of distributed file systems like GPFS (IBM Storage Scale) or lustre - Knowledge and experience in system administration of cloud platforms like openstack/opennebula - Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience - Experience with tools like Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, or Apache Mesos for container orchestration and resource management - Experience with GPU clusters, including tools like Nvidia Docker, CUDA, cuDNN, and managing NVIDIA GPUs in a clustered environment - Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTornch, Nvidia Megatron. Understanding of its deployment and management in a cluster environment - Familiarity with docker and managing AI/ML containers with docker - Knowledge of object storage systems like Amazon S3, MinIO, or similar technologies - Competences - Initiative, responsibility and good organizational skills - Analytical problem-solving skills - Availability to travel and assist with project events/workshops **Conditions** - The position will be located at BSC within the Operations Department - We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance - Duration: 4 years - Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement - Salary: 50.000,00€ - Additional Expenses Grant: Each fellowship will be associated with a grant for additional expenses, such as IT equipment, travel, training, stays, etc. - Starting date: asap - the incorporation for this vacancy must be before the 16th of December 2024 **Applications procedure and process** The selection will be carried out through a competitive examination system ("Concurso-Oposición"). The recruitment process consists of two phases: - **Curriculum Analysis**: Evaluation of previous experience and/or scientific history, degree, training, and other professional information relevant to the position. _- _**_40 points_** The recruitment panel will be composed of at least three people, ensuring at least 25% representation of women. The panel will make a final decision, and all individuals who participated in the interview phase will receive feedback with details on the acceptance or rejection of their profile. At BSC, we seek continuous improvement in our recruitment processes. For any suggestions or comments/complaints about our recruitment processes, please contact recruitment [at] bsc [dot] es. For more information, please follow this link. **Dead