Senior AI/HPC Storage Engineer

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Requirements:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in managing data storage infrastructure, preferably within global BioPharma organizations.
• In-depth knowledge of distributed/parallel file systems (IBM Storage Scale GPFS), multi-tier file (NAS), hybrid object storage (MinIO), and storage access and data transfer networking protocols.
• Extensive experience designing, deploying, testing, supporting, and troubleshooting complex Linux-based computing and data storage environments.
• Python programming and Bash scripting experience.
• In-depth hands-on experience in provisioning, configuring, and managing infrastructure through modern CI/CD techniques, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud automation principles.
• Solid experience with software-defined infrastructure and cloud computing platforms, including Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, and others.
• Practical knowledge of resource management and job scheduling using Slurm and Kubernetes. Knowledge of container technologies like Apptainer and Docker.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective documentation and collaboration.
• Prior experience mentoring, guiding, and cross-training team members.

Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for designing, implementing, testing, maintaining, and optimizing our data storage infrastructure and services, utilizing an Infrastructure as Code approach across both on-premises and public cloud environments.
• You will drive innovation across all storage tiers within our AI/HPC infrastructure, ensuring we deliver a scalable and effective data platform to support our mission.
• By developing scripts and workflows, you will automate and verify storage infrastructure provisioning and dynamic reconfiguration, enhancing support for our AI/HPC storage environments.
• Your role also includes researching, deploying, and optimizing accessibility, performance, security, and data lifecycle management policies.
• Regular assessments of our storage platforms' health and operational performance against established metrics will be part of your responsibilities, with a focus on meeting and exceeding operational service level objectives.