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Senior Research Infrastructure Engineer
SouthamptonSource: WhatJobs
£51,000–£63,000
Salary: £51,000 - 63,000 per year
Requirements
Significant experience across at least two of the following areas, with deep expertise in one: High Performance Computing (HPC), Linux systems administration, enterprise storage platforms, high performance networking, interactive computing environments, GPU-enabled infrastructure, scientific or research computing
Experience leading technical projects or workstreams
Experience communicating effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Experience producing technical documentation and delivering training
Experience translating user requirements into scalable technical solutions
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain large-scale research computing infrastructure
Support HPC environments
Manage enterprise storage and associated services
Work closely with researchers to understand requirements and develop effective solutions
Contribute to infrastructure design, roadmaps and future platform development
Lead technical workstreams and small project teams when required
Produce technical documentation, guidance and training materials
Work collaboratively with internal teams and external technology partners
Contribute to research and funding initiatives where appropriate
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We are a leading research‑led organisation supporting advanced research computing services. This is a 12‑month fixed term contract based in Hampshire on the South Coast, with hybrid working and one day onsite per week. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with researchers, technical teams and senior stakeholders, helping shape the future direction of research infrastructure while supporting projects across high performance computing, AI and data-intensive research. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities and welcome adjustments during the application or interview process to support accessibility and comfort.
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