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Apple HPC-Focused DevOps Engineer United States, Texas, Austin 444358765
19.09.2024
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Description
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying infrastructure products that are at the core of our operations. Your work helps us plan, code, build, test, deploy, operate, and monitor our Infrastructure-as-Code solutions for High-Performance Compute (HPC) server infrastructure.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in CS or equivalent practical experience
- Linux administration - Skilled (5-10 years)
- The majority of our infrastructure, including all HPC and core infrastructure, is Linux OS-based.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in CS or equivalent practical experience
- Total Experience: 5-10 years
- We’d like to focus on someone who has experience in our skill areas, is willing to learn our environment, and can be developed into an architect-level contributor over several years.
- Linux administration - Skilled (5-10 years)
- The majority of our infrastructure, including all HPC and core infrastructure, is Linux OS-based.
- Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (Ansible, etc) - Skilled (3-5 years)
- The team has worked to deliver tremendous gains in HPC deployment automation. An HPC-focused engineer will need to maintain and improve upon this automation. Additionally, we will look for them to develop new automation, adding customer and partner value.
- Scheduler (SLURM, LSF, etc) - Familiar (1-3 years)
- SLURM will continue to be critical in HPC. While it may seem essential to hire someone more skilled, we feel that we can develop a new hire based on the team’s knowledge.
- Virtualization - Familiar (1-3 years)
- Virtualizing compute nodes is our next opportunity for advancement in HPC. Virtualization offers benefits for FEA engineers and our cluster management.
- HPC - Familiar (5-8 years)
- Knowledge of developing scalable HPC solutions to support ongoing business growth and demand and experience maintaining and configuring high-performance compute environments that includes cloud-based systems, as well as local physical and virtual systems.
- About our ideal candidate:
- Experienced with schedulers such as SLURM
- Experience with parallel computing paradigms (MPI, etc.)
- Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible.
- Experience developing and securing containerized applications and HPC environments.
- Effective communication skills
- Customer-focused mindset
- Driven to automate repetitive tasks
- Interpersonal skills that enable you to influence others and negotiate positive outcomes for customers
- Time management and prioritization skills
- Willingness to learn
- Focused on continuous self-improvement, teamwork, innovation, and results
- Capable of maintaining a professional demeanor in any situation
Additional Requirements
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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