MSD Manager Scientific Computing Specialist 

India, Telangana, Hyderabad 

181231556

Job Description

Manager, Scientific Computing

The Opportunity

• Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
• Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and a n i m a l health p r o d u c t s.
• Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.

Role Overview

As Manager of Scientific Computing, you will provide high-performance computing (H P C) programming expertise in Linux and AWS cloud environments. Collaborate with Senior Manager to support research and development teams computational requirements and provide tailored H P C solutions by developing and optimizing applications and workflows. Ultimately, you will play a key role in implementing scalable and efficient solutions on AWS to support compute-intensive applications. We are looking for an individual with passion for H P C and motivated to provide worldclass H P C experience to enable research scientist to use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world

What will you do in this role:

• Work closely with researchers, data scientists, and system administrators to develop H P C solutions in a DevOps environment.
• Implement scalable and efficient solutions on AWS, leveraging services such as EC2, S3, EFA, and FSx for Lustre, etc.
• Optimize compute and data workflows for performance and cost-efficiency in cloud-based H P C environments.
• Create scripts and tools for automating cluster deployment, monitoring, and management using Terraform, Ansible, AWS CLI, etc.
• Analyze and tune Linux systems and applications for H P C workloads, including network performance and parallel file systems.
• Diagnose and resolve issues in complex H P C environments, including job scheduling, software, and cloud infrastructure.
• Document processes, configurations, and best practices for H P C workloads in AWS and Linux environments.
• Work within a matrix organizational structure, reporting to both the functional manager and Hyderabad based Director, as well as collaborating with other teams.
• Participate in project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring alignment with both functional and project goals.

What should you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (with relevant experience). Bachelor’s degree in other fields with extensive relevant experience is acceptable.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Linux operating systems, shell scripting, and HPC architecture.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code on AWS.
• Experience with CI/CD toolchains (e.g. GitLab, GitHub Action, Jenkins, etc.).
• Experience with job schedulers like SLURM, AWS Parallel Cluster, Grid Engine, AWS Batch, PBS Pro or other H P C workload managers.
• Strong analytical skills to assess and interpret complex data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey findings and recommendations.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential risks.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate assessments and reporting.
• Understanding of relevant regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to coordinate with various teams.
• Strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

What we look for:

Current Contingent Workers apply

Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Design Applications, Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, System Designs, Systems Integration, Testing

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