Automation Engineer

What You’ll Be Doing

• Part of a team responsible for executing and maintaining automated integration and system testing processes across a diverse range of HPC operating environments.
• Development of scripts and playbooks to be leveraged for system-level integration.
• Technical documentation development.
• Coordination of integration activities.
• Clear communication of results to key stakeholders.
• Conduct performance, functional, redundancy, and failover testing to ensure system stability and reliability under various conditions.

Required Skills

• Experience with the Linux CLI, and Linux tools.
• Recent experience using Bash/Python to develop scripts to automate testing of HPC systems.
• Recent Linux administration experience in an HPC multi-host/multi-instance environment.
• Experience troubleshooting hardware and software issues operating in an HPC environment.
• Experience with tracking and reporting issues to key stakeholders.
• Experience configuring and sustaining VMware ESXi/Virtualization environments.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Familiar with IaC principles and automation tools including Ansible.
• Demonstrated experience with network monitoring tools, including the ability to configure, analyze, and troubleshoot network performance in HPC systems.
• Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI.
• Experience with Git Source Control System.

Desired Skills

• Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence).
• Familiar with Agile software development principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Fluent in sarcasm, kindness, and the occasional office banter.