System Administrator at PDC - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Your work will take place at the PDC Center for High Performance Computing. PDC is the leading Swedish supercomputing center hosted by KTH. It operates state-of-the-art computational and storage resources for a variety of scientific application domains, including mechanics, computational chemistry, life sciences, climatology, and physics. Amongst these systems is one of the largest supercomputer in the Nordics, Beskow, a 2.5 PF Cray XC-40 system with over 67,000 cores. This system is expected to be replaced early 2021 with a system of about 10 PF. For more information go to www.pdc.kth.se.

Job description

PDC is expanding its system administrator team. The successful candidate will join PDC’s system administrator team (about 8 persons), running PDC’s computational and storage infrastructure. The work includes administration of these HPC and storage infrastructure and services, development of these services based on user needs and technology advances, and close interactions with the PDC support organization.

Qualifications

Candidates need to have extensive experiences using, deploying, and administrating large Linux-based systems and services. Experiences with running large HPC systems, preferably in an academic/research environment is of value. Excellent knowledge of Linux, common programming languages and preferably HPC environments (MPI, OpenMP, CUDA, Lustre, etc.) is required.

Good command of English is required.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competence and suitability.

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Application

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply to this position. You are the main responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the ad. Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application.

The application should include the following:

• curriculum vitae.
• A brief description of why the applicant is interested in the position.

Temporary contract for one year, with possibility of extension.

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