Location: Hybrid, 3 days a week onsite in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Contract: 1 year contract, potential for conversion to a FTE
Pay Rate: $55-$65 /hr. on W2 with benefits, *Not open to C2C*
Roles and Responsibilities:
Be responsible for defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast-paced agile scrum team, and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure.
Work with a cross functional team of engineers, scientists, and applications experts to translate high level MR compute needs that demand new computer capabilities into component-level requirements.
Plan and perform integration activities at component, sub-system, and system levels. Document designs and verification activities; perform component & subsystem level verifications, participate in system level verifications and validations as necessary.
Keep abreast of Linux Service Pack releases, recommend adoption and do the adoption.
Assist in hardware selection for EoL replacement of alternative modules and for Next Gen HW
Be interface to root case issues with OS partners (SUSE), FW and HW teams.
Facilitate performance issues triage and resolution when spanning HW, FW and OS modules or settings.
Augment OS RPM packaging and install scripts.
Do Diags development - augmenting what comes from IHV and/or ISV.
Implementing Security and Serviceability changes at Compute layer.
Test automation development for Diags/ SW packages/Linux SP releases.
Understand research and industry trends in Compute, containers, virtual machines, cyber security, Linux OS and packing technologies.
Work with product line leaders and architects to develop multi generation software technology plans.
Drive increased efficiency across the teams, eliminating duplication, leveraging product and technology reuse.
Support process improvements which guide the development, sustaining & support activities
Understand performance parameters and assess application performance.
Proactively share information across the team, to the right audience with the appropriate level of detail and timeliness
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with minimum years of experience 6+ years
Experience with object oriented and modular Linux OS programming and maintaining infrastructure on X86 systems.
Experience in Linux software packaging, install technologies and various scripting tools such as Bash, Python
Working knowledge in configuration management tools such as Git
Desired Technical Expertise
Master's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Demonstrated expertise with Linux Service Packs adoption, security patch installation.
Experience with automated test suites infrastructure - test case development, automation, and continuous integration.
Familiarity with C++ and Python IDEs (Visual Studio Code, Eclipse, CLion, PyCharm)
Familiarity with scripting and C++ programming with Object oriented programing concepts applied in a production software environment.
Experience with Cyber security tools, pen testing, vulnerabilities diagnosis and delivering software fixes.
Experience with High Performance Compute or GPU technologies.
Experience with GPU, Drivers, BIOS, networking, DevOps concepts, software and tools
Personal Attributes
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective teaming and problem-solving abilities.
Persists to completion, especially in the face of overwhelming odds and setbacks. Pushes self for results; pushes others for results through team spirit.