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Career Category Information SystemsJoin Amgenxe2x80x99s Mission of Serving PatientsAt Amgen, if you feel like youxe2x80x99re part of something bigger, itxe2x80x99s because you are. Our shared missionxe2x80x94to serve patients living with serious illnessesxe2x80x94drives all that we do.Since 1980, wexe2x80x99ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worldxe2x80x99s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas xe2x80x93Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Diseasexe2x80x93 we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youxe2x80x99ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youxe2x80x99ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.Senior High Performance Computing EngineerWhat you will doLetxe2x80x99s do this. Letxe2x80x99s change the world. In this vital role you will.Role Description:The role is responsible for the design, integration, and management of high performance computing (HPC) systems that encompass both hardware and software components into the organizationxe2x80x99s network infrastructure. This individual will be responsible for all activities related to handling and supporting the Business and platforms including system administration, as well as incorporating new technologies under the challenge of a sophisticated and constantly evolving technology landscape. This role involves ensuring that all parts of a system work together seamlessly to meet the organizationxe2x80x99s requirements.Roles & Responsibilities:Implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure that supports HPC environments that support data science (e.g. AI/ML workflows, Image Analysis).Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to deploy scalable machine learning models into production.Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of HPC systems in the cloud.Optimize cloud resources for cost-effective and efficient use.Keep abreast of the latest in cloud services and industry standard processes.Provide technical leadership and guidance in cloud and HPC systems management.Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for deploying resources to multi-cloud environments.Monitor and fix cluster operations/applications and cloud environments.Document system design and operational procedures.What we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.Basic Qualifications:Masterxe2x80x99s degree with a 4 - 6 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field with hands-on HPC administration ORBachelorxe2x80x99s degree with 6 - 8 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field with hands-on HPC administration ORDiploma with 10-12 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field with hands-on HPC administrationDemonstrable experience in cloud computing (preferably AWS) and cloud architecture.Experience with containerization technologies (Singularity, Docker) and cloud-based HPC solutions.Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Packer, Ansible and Git.Expert with scripting (Python or Bash) and Linux/Unix system administration (preferably Red Hat or Ubuntu).Proficiency with job scheduling and resource management tools (SLURM, PBS, LSF, etc.).Knowledge of storage architectures and distributed file systems (Lustre, GPFS, Ceph).Understanding of networking architecture and security best practices.Preferred Qualifications:Experience supporting research in healthcare life sciences.Experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and service mesh architectures.Knowledge of AWS Lambda and event-driven architectures.Exposure to multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP).Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and data pipelines.Certifications in cloud architecture (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, etc.).Experience in an Agile development environment.Prior work with distributed computing and big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark).Professional Certifications (please mention if the certification is preferred or mandatory for the role):Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC)AWS Certified Solutions Architect xe2x80x93 Associate or ProfessionalSoft Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teamsEffective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.Ability to work in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment.As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, wexe2x80x99ll support your journey every step of the way.In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.comAs an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation..

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