Systems Engineering Lead, Servers/Clusters/Supercomputers
D. E. Shaw Research · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
HybridResearch$400k–$1000k/yrFull-time
About the role
Exceptional system engineers sought to lead the development and management of systems infrastructure, software, and networks for a New York-based drug discovery and computational biochemistry research company.
Responsibilities
- Manage teams that develop and maintain compute clusters and software environment, including Linux clusters, GPU clusters, storage, RDMA fabrics, wide-area networks, public cloud environments, and large-scale scientific workflows.
- Support drug discovery research efforts using massively parallel custom supercomputers.
- Ensure availability of all systems to researchers in a secure and convenient manner.
Requirements
- Strong fundamental knowledge of Linux concepts such as file systems, networking, and processes.
- Practical experience administering Linux systems.
- Relevant areas of expertise in large-installation systems administration, HPC systems engineering, programming and scripting of distributed systems in Python, high performance data-parallel computing, systems software, software development, and deployment of security tools.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills.
- At least five years of experience preferred.
- Experience leading and managing teams is a plus but not required.
Skills
- Linux systems administration.
- HPC systems engineering.
- Python programming and scripting.
- Data-parallel computing.
- Security tool deployment.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus.
- Year-end bonus.
- Generous benefits including relocation and immigration assistance.
Pay
The expected annual base salary for this position is $400,000–$1,000,000. The applicable annual base salary will be determined based on multiple factors including the nature and extent of prior experience, educational background, and location.
Schedule
We follow a hybrid work schedule, in which employees work from the office three days per week, and have the option of working from home the other two days per week.
Contact
To submit an application, please use the link provided below: Apply Here
EEO Statement
D. E. Shaw Research, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.