Linux System Administrator

3 weeks ago


Burlington, Canada BitFirms Inc Full time

'''Overview:
We are an innovative startup specializing in high-performance computing solutions for a diverse range of tasks, I’ve personally been doing this for 8 years with the company beginning last year. We’re colocated in a tier 3 data center in Mississauga with 6 racks of hardware consisting of hundreds of NVIDIA GPUs of all flavours, we decide where to deliver our computational hardware to best optimize utilization & return. We are seeking a highly skilled HPC Systems Administrator to manage and optimize our GPU-intensive computing environments, ensuring maximum performance, reliability, uptime and efficiency.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **GPU Management & Optimization**: Oversee the software operation of hundreds of NVIDIA GPUs, ensuring they are optimized for high-performance tasks. Monitor performance, manage workloads, and troubleshoot any issues to maintain peak efficiency.
- **Linux Systems Administration**: Administer a large infrastructure of Ubuntu and Debian servers dedicated to HPC. Perform installations, configurations, updates, and maintenance tasks to ensure the stability and security of the computing environment.
- **Automation & Scripting**: Develop and implement scripts and automation tools to streamline operations. Utilize Python, Bash, or other scripting languages to automate deployment, monitoring, and management tasks.
- **Research & Development**: Stay abreast of the latest developments in HPC and GPU technologies. Test and evaluate new tools, software, and methodologies to enhance our computing capabilities.
- **Project Management**: Lead and manage projects aimed at expanding and enhancing our HPC resources.

**Requirements**:

- **Expertise in NVIDIA GPU Computing**: Deep understanding of NVIDIA GPU architectures and experience managing GPU-accelerated computing environments.
- **Proficiency in Linux (Ubuntu/Debian)**: Extensive experience with Linux system administration, specifically in Ubuntu or Debian environments. Familiarity with Linux networking, ports and security.
- **Scripting & Automation Skills**: Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar, with a focus on automation and systems management.
- **Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills**: Excellent analytical abilities and a problem-solving mindset, capable of addressing complex technical challenges in an HPC context.
- **Communication & Teamwork**: Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a small team.
- **Education & Experience**: Self trained or a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, ideally with several years of experience in managing or using gpu systems for any high-performance compute tasks (including mining).

**Benefits**:

- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge HPC technologies and make a significant impact in various industries.
- Flexible working hours, ability to work remote in the future and a commitment to work-life balance.
- A cool startup environment utilizing the latest cutting edge hardware that encourages creativity and professional growth.

**Join Our Team**:
If you are passionate about HPC, possess a deep understanding of NVIDIA GPUs, and are skilled in managing Linux-based computing environments, we invite you to apply. Join us at the forefront of computational innovation and play a key role in driving the success of our high-performance computing services.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Freelance

**Salary**: $48,594.89-$86,992.96 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- system administration: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Burlington, ON L7L 6X6



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