RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide HPC and scientific domain advice to on-board new users to NSCC systems.
• Engage new researchers, communities, and disciplines with computationally intensive requirements.
• Assist in the design of next NSCC HPC systems, including benchmarking NSCC workloads on various platforms and recommending the most suitable architecture for the research community.
• Design and implement scalable and performant HPC software infrastructure with ease of maintenance.
• Analyse system and user job data for efficient resource allocation and management.
• Profile, parallelise and optimise the user applications and workflow on the NSCC HPC systems.
• Develop HPC utility and automated testing tools for NSCC HPC systems.
• Develop HPC user guide, best practice guide, and HPC knowledge base for NSCC HPC systems.
• Get up-to-date with scientific domain research development, HPC system and software technology.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master degree in the field of computer science, computer engineering, or other relevant areas.
• Proven working knowledge of HPC system and software.
• Familiar with the working and using of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) applications for research.
• Familiar with HPC development toolchain and scientific application (CFD) software stack.
• Familiar with Linux, scripting languages, HPC profiler and debugger tools.
• Familiar with HPC job schedulers, OpenMP & MPI, and container technologies.
• Familiar with the design & development of multi-core CPU and GPU.
• Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python, familiar with Fortran programming is a plus.
• Good knowledge and experience in HPC performance optimisation and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated good team play spirit and high-level problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated effective communication skill including the ability to articulate technical concepts to a diverse range of audience.
• Demonstrated ability & willingness to contribute novel ideas and approaches in support of research community.

To be considered for a senior position, the candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in a similar position and environment.