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Technical Consultant Remote

Technical Consultant Description

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Technical Consultant specializing in DevOps and High-Performance Computing (HPC) to optimize workflows, code, and resource usage across advanced computing environments.

You will assist users across various technical competencies by providing guidance, troubleshooting, and recommendations to enhance cluster efficiency in biotech and pharma R&D settings.

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.


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Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with users to build workflows and tailor code for HPC environments, complying with scheduler policies and software standards
  • Evaluate user code to pinpoint optimization opportunities, increasing runtime efficiency and reducing resource demands for cluster submissions
  • Deliver solutions for flagged jobs alongside users, offering technical assistance to tackle challenges
  • Create documentation highlighting common workflows, challenges, and best practices to boost cluster utilization in partnership with computational science teams
  • Educate users on genomics, cryo-EM, and molecular dynamics workflows commonly integrated into biotech/pharma R&D initiatives
  • Facilitate effective HPC system use by sharing expertise in Linux, Python, and R to address computational needs
  • Serve as a technical bridge for incorporating emerging technologies like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Cuda programming into workflows
  • Provide insights to enhance familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS
  • Collaborate with globally dispersed teams to ensure consistent communication and timely technical solutions
  • Proactively identify improvement opportunities in user workflows and HPC system performance

Requirements

  • Background in designing workflows and coding for HPC systems with at least 10 years of experience
  • Expert understanding of Linux operating systems alongside proficiency in Python and R
  • Competency in Cuda programming, TensorFlow, and PyTorch, demonstrating expertise in deep learning and HPC applications
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud computing services and flexibility to integrate cloud-driven solutions with HPC workflows
  • Knowledge of drug development workflows involving genomics, cryo-EM, and molecular dynamics, ideally within biotech or pharma industries
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to users at varied expertise levels
  • Capability to work collaboratively, fostering global team productivity and effective user communication

Nice to have

  • Background in assisting computational biology teams within biotech or pharma industries
  • Contributions to open-source HPC or DevOps tools relevant to scientific research
  • Familiarity with advanced data visualization frameworks designed for scientific computing
  • Qualifications in cloud-native HPC solutions or containerization technologies tailored to DevOps processes

We offer

  • Connectivity Bonus (15,000 ARS are paid with a salary receipt at the end of each month as a non-wages concept)
  • Medicina Prepaga (It covers the collaborator and direct family group)
  • Paternity Leave (Two additional days are added to what is established by law, total of 4 days)
  • Discounts card
  • English Training (English lessons, twice per week)
  • Training Program (Access to multiple customized training plans according to the needs of each role within the company)
  • Marriage bonus (The company doubles the allowance established by law that ANSES offers)
  • Referral Program (Referral bonus is paid when the referral of a collaborator joins the Company)
  • External Agreements and Discounts
  • Vacations: 14 calendar days a year

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