Slingshot Hardware System Administrator

Slingshot Hardware System Administrator

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work.

We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world.

Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what's next.

We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here.

We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.

We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.

Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

Job Family Definition:

Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs hardware and software programs for new Slingshot products.

Develops software including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases and Internet-related tools.

Determines hardware compatibility and/or influences hardware design.

Management Level Definition:

As Systems Administrator you will have the opportunity to be part of the team that brings High Performance Computing networking ASICs to the latest HPE supercomputers.

In this role you will be responsible for hardware and software installation and updates, as well as monitoring system status to ensure maximum uptime across various development systems supporting validation of networking ASICs and software for Slingshot-based supercomputers.

Responsibilities:


* Debug and fix prototype and Slingshot system issues as they occur to maximize uptime.


* Work closely with Slingshot ASIC, hardware (PC board), and software teams to enable silicon validation and bring-up testing.


* Maintain daily updates of development software stack on systems.


* Maintain and improve existing system status reporting infrastructure.


* Help debug system issues to isolate root cause of failures.


* Build compute node images with latest OS versions and software stack updates.


* Help administer compute cluster for system validation team.


* Collaborates and communicates with management and internal partners regarding design status, project progress, and issue resolution.


* Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members.

Education and Experience Required:


* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.


* Typically 4-6 years experience as a system and/or network administrator and lab technician.

Knowledge and Skills:


* Experience working servers, networks, filesystems, Linux based operating systems.


* Experience with batch compute clusters desired.

(eg.

LSF, Slurm)


* Scripting ability: Shell/Bash, Python


* Experience working...