Support Engineer

Alces Flight ,
Bicester, Oxfordshire
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Salary: From £25,000 to £38,000 per annum

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SUPPORT ENGINEER / BICESTER / £ 25 k - £ 38 k BENEFITS Alces Flight have a fantastic opportunity for a Support Engineer to join our energetic, rapidly expanding team. We design and develop innovative software for HPC/supercomputer systems across the UK, with a wide customer base in multiple market sectors including academic/research institutions, life sciences, banking, manufacturing and Formula One. Due to recent investment we’re expanding our product ranges into Europe and the US – we are now looking for a n enthusiastic Support Engineer to assist with the development of our suite of Linux-based tools for the construction, management and monitoring of large-scale supercomputer systems built and operated on both physical hardware and public cloud IaaS platforms. What’s on Offer? Highly Competitive Salary (£25,000 - £38,000 DOE) Exposure to challenging projects, cutting-edge technologies and daily learning opportunities Generous group pension scheme Small team with a relaxed working environment in a young up-and-coming company Training / book allowance Flexible working hours - we promote a healthy work/life balance culture Friendly social atmosphere Key Responsibilities of the Support Engineer : Work on our key software products managing internal processes, systems and functions Work on live supercomputer systems throughout the UK and Europe Research design and implement new methodologies Develop and integrate existing software programs and platforms Participate in group meetings and make presentations to your peers Be exposed to cutting-edge software technologies and methodologies and help to move the business forward Hands on design / implementation and testing Take full ownership and responsibility for delivery of your projects Help improve the team/company and product processes Be exposed to large scale computer systems and supercomputers, as well as emerging technologies such as public and private IaaS Key Skills Required: Helping people with technical problems, operating systems and systems management Working individually as well as part of teams Your interests and skills have emphasis on Linux environments and using, installing and configuring open source software Working with others both technical and non-technical Solving problems; you understand that most business problems can be solved in numerous way The Ideal Candidate: A demonstrable open-source background, interested in Linux system management using development methodologies, experience in open source tools such as puppet, chef, ansible Is a fast mover; you have a strong drive to build a career in cutting-edge development and administration Has a can-do personality, comfortable with communication at all levels Has experience in scripting languages such as bash, ruby, python Looking to learn/develop a wide range of technical skills in a challenging environment Has a great attitude towards learning new and developing existing skills What’s Next? Apply Now Simply submit your CV for this Support Engineer position, and we will be in touch. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89819671

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