Data Center Engineer

I’m working with a leading global HPC and Cloud solutions company who are looking for an IT Engineer to work in their UK Data Centre.

You will be involved in the development and support of the Data Centre. You will get to use your current skills and learn new skills in High Performance Computing (HPC). This is a great opportunity to gain invaluable industry knowledge and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hardware maintenance including CPU/GPU, oil immersion servers, air cooled servers, storage, interactive servers, and infrastructure services
• Spare parts management
• Hardware installation
• Data centre upkeep encompassing rack cabling standards, IT workshop management, and equipment audits
• Hardware decommissioning
• Lease and documentation management
• Incident, problem, and change management
• Continual service improvement
• Participation in the deployment of new systems and applications
• Engagement in meetings and conference calls related to project and troubleshooting

Essential Skills:

• Strong desire to learn and develop skills
• Excellent communication, teamwork and customer service skills
• Strong Linux experience and skills
• Problem solving attitude.
• Technically proficient in HPC system architecture
• BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems.

It would be a bonus if you have skills in any combination of; Linux distributions, Systems Administration, Scripting languages, Open Source Analytics and Monitoring software, and or Computational Thinking

Due to the nature of this role it is fully onsite based near Haywards Heath

Benefits include
7% annual bonus, 22 days annual leave (increasing with service) not including bank holidays, flexible buying and selling holiday system, Bank Holiday Swap (allowing you to change it for another day of your choice), pension, Wellbeing App, onsite gym facility, relaxed dress code, flexible benefits platform, regular social events, spontaneous reward events throughout the year, cycle scheme, flexible Private Medical & Dental, and relocation packages.