This position will be filled at either a Scientist 2 or 3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
The High-Performance Computing Division (HPC) provides production high performance computing systems services to the Laboratory. The High Performance Computing Systems group has responsibility for the broad range of HPC platforms and infrastructure deployed within Laboratory HPC Data Centers.
The High Performance Computing Environments group (HPC-ENV) invites applicants for a position of Scientist 2 or 3 to join the Programming & Runtime Environments Team. The Team is responsible for software installation and product maintenance, support for third-party packages, and vendor communication within LANL’s High Performance Computing Division. HPC-ENV has the main responsibility of managing how users interaction with the HPC systems at LANL. Some of the teams in this group include (1) Consulting and User Services, responsible for direct interaction and problem resolution with the users; (2) Parallel Runtimes and Environments, responsible for installing and maintaining the software and user environments on the HPC clusters; (3) Application Readiness, working to optimize user code for new HPC platforms and technologies; (4) Monitoring, Security and Data Analytics, responsible for collecting, analyzing and displaying HPC system information to administrators and users. Projects typically involve collaborations inside and outside of the Laboratory, in line with the Laboratories’ history of leadership in HPC.
The Programming & Runtime Environments Team also takes part in software development and software engineering projects to innovate and improve current HPC standard practices to address application scaling obstacles and non-traditional programming models. Qualified candidates will have experience with build systems, system software and utilities, scripting, compilers, libraries, and tools that support parallel programming in a Linux HPC programming environment.
Scientist 2 ($89,900 - $148,300)
The successful candidate will perform the full spectrum of UNIX/Linux computing environment administration, including but not limited to:
Scientist 3 ($98,900 - $165,100)
In addition to the duties outlined above, the Scientist 3 will be required to:
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements:
Additional Job Requirements for Scientist 3:
In addition to the Job Requirements outlined above, qualification at the Scientist 3 level requires:
Desired Skills:
Education:
Scientist 2 - Education Required: Typical educational requirement is a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree in science from an accredited college or university.
Scientist 3 - Education Required: Typical educational requirement is an advanced degree in science from an accredited college or university.
Additional Details:
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter.
*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.
Internal Applicants: Please refer to Laboratory policy P701 for applicant eligibility.
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call 1-505-665-4444 option 1.
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