HPC DevOps Engineer

Roche fosters diversity equity and inclusion representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding peoples varied healthcare needs. Together we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche where every voice matters.

The Position

Were advancing science to ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need.

Our team delivers scientific computing and datashared infrastructure services in several locations. We incubate develop and support new solutions to support our research and development organizations to enable science in Roche.

The position will involve working within product teams to deliver the best class scientific computing platforms in partnership with our scientists and service providers. The position requires knowledge of high performance computing platforms parallel file systems workload managers Linux system administration scripting and a DevOps approach to platform administration.

The Opportunity:

• Support operational platform activities on High Performance Computing (HPC) Linux systems storage platforms and parallel filesystems (focus on availability tuning performance efficiency and change management).

• Delivery of the environment with a DevOps approach to platform administration.

• Engage with customers and stakeholders to improve the whole lifecycle of servicesfrom inception and design through deployment operation and refinement.

• Contribute to workflow and job submission optimization activities.

• Look for continuous improvement activities both in technical teamwork collaboration and processes areas. Propose and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

Who you are:

• 69 years of experience of working in one or more multinational and fast changing environments (e.g. healthcare industry experience is a plus) as a senior systems Engineer with minimum Bachelors degree; Masters degree preferred.

• Background in Linux/Unix Server technologies (RedHat CentOS Ubuntu plus Satellite / Foreman); Linux/Unix HighPerformance Computing (HPC) Clusters configurations and workload managers (ie SLURM IBM LSF UGE).

• Experience working with Parallel Filesystem (e.g. GPFS Lustre BeeGFS).

• Wide experience applying infrastructure automation tools infrastructure as code scripting languages logging monitoring and observability infrastructure configuration and applications; Infrastructure as code: AWX Ansible Jenkins Puppet Chef SaltStack or equivalents.

• Coding and scripting: PHP Python YAML shell Perl and/or Ruby or equivalents; distributed version control and source code management tools: GIT bitbucket github gitlab or equivalents.

• Monitoring and observability (e.g. LogicMonitor Nagios Ganglia ELK).

• Experience working according to DevOps principles processes and tools as well as experience applying design thinking lean prioritization and agile methodologies to evolve services offered to partners.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

Who we are

At Roche more than 100000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together weve become one of the worlds leading researchfocused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation curiosity and diversity.

Roche Pharma Canada has its office in Mississauga Ontario and employs over 850 employees. The Mississauga facility is bright vibrant fosters collaboration and teamwork and is reflective of Roches truly innovative culture.