Imperial College London is a world leading, top ten university and is home to the greatest concentration of high-impact research of any UK university. The Research Computing Service (RCS) provides support for High-Performance Computing, a team of Research Software Engineers, and support for a growing number of research applications that support the research data lifecycle.
Here is an opportunity for a technically skilled professional to support world leading research. As a Research Infrastructure Engineer your role will be key to developing and supporting high-performance computing and associated research data platforms at Imperial both on-premise and in the cloud. You will ensure researchers, whatever their field, have access to the most appropriate equipment and technology for their work.
The role provides opportunities to learn and develop new skills, working as part of a team of research computing specialists, and as part of the broader RCS and Imperial College ICT team.
Research Computing Services HPC estate is a large, heterogeneous system with both proprietary and commodity clusters. It includes high-throughput capacity, high-end capability, GPU compute and large-memory services and is tailored to support the diverse computing needs of the research community.
The evaluation and integration of new technology plays a major part in provisioning research computing systems. This role provides the opportunity to develop on-premise HPC and evaluate and implement new cloud-based technologies. Together with our team of analysts, you will provide advice to researchers.