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Operations manager for the parallel computing and data analysis service (S-CAPAD)

Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) · State civil service

En français : Ingénieure responsable opérationnelle du service de calcul parallèle et d'analyse de données (S-CAPAD)

This job in plain words

The job is to gradually take over the technical lead of S-CAPAD, the IPGP computing platform, located at 1 rue Jussieu in Paris. It is a one-year fixed-term contract, open only to contract workers, with a handover from the current engineer.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Only contract workers can apply, not civil servants. No other condition, such as nationality, is stated in the text.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Ph.D. · PhD or equivalent in mathematics, computing, information processing or networks.
Experience
Beginners accepted; experience in HPC system administration is a plus.
Contract
Contract workers only. One-year fixed-term contract (CDD).

The profile they want:

  • Advanced Linux skills and system administration.
  • Knowledge of Slurm or similar and high-performance storage.
  • Good command of scientific programming languages (Fortran, C/C++, Python, etc.).
  • Knowledge of parallel programming (MPI, OpenMP); GPU knowledge is a plus.
  • Good technical English.
  • Rigour, autonomy and good teamwork.

What you would do

  • Take over the S-CAPAD platform, its settings and procedures.
  • Manage daily computing and storage resources.
  • Deploy and optimise simulation and data analysis code.
  • Coordinate user training, including master's courses.
  • Lead the technical team and support users.
  • Keep the platform running after the handover period.

How to apply

Apply by email to the two contacts named in the official offer, with the subject line « Candidature – IR S-CAPAD ». Other forms of application will not be reviewed.

Documents to send:

  • CV in PDF
  • Separate cover letter in PDF

Good to know:

  • Full-time. On-call duties possible.
  • Occasional travel possible (juries, committees, training, missions).
  • No remote work.
  • The text also asks for a bac+5, while the minimum level shown is a doctorate.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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