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Storage (HPC) DevOps Intern (Recent Graduate)

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Roche

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Research & Development
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You should be a recent grad in Computer Information Systems or Engineering, with Linux, storage experience, automation skills, and strong communication in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will support high-performance environments, resolve incidents, consult on infrastructure design, automate processes, improve operations, collaborate with scientists, and maintain documentation and training.

Requirements

  • Recent graduate -no more than 3 years- in the fields of Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering.
  • Curious and willing to learn, experience with Parallel Filesystem (e.g. Lustre, GPFS, BeeGFS), or Object storage (NetApp StorageGrid, S3), background in Linux Server technologies, proficiency in infrastructure as code, scripting and automation (AWX, Ansible, GitLab, Python, YAML), good communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree with relevant work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Delivery and support of the high performance environment with a DevOps approach to platform administration.
  • Monitors and resolves Incident/problems, suggesting priorities and collaborating in the resolution when required.
  • Contribute to support services before they go live through activities such as infrastructure design consulting.
  • Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by proposing changes that improve reliability and velocity.
  • Look for continuous improvement activities both in technical, teamwork, collaboration and processes areas. Propose and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
  • Interacting with scientists to understand their needs and translate them into core infrastructure demands. This collaboration would help ensure that the infrastructure adequately supports the scientific computing requirements of the research and development teams at Roche.
  • Documentation and Training: You would be responsible for maintaining documentation of platforms and applications, as well as providing user training and education to ensure that scientists and users have a good experience with the infrastructure and applications.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Storage (HPC) DevOps Intern role at Roche?

The main purpose of the role is to work within a product team to deliver best-in-class scientific storage platforms, collaborating with scientists and service providers.

What are the primary responsibilities of this internship?

The primary responsibilities include delivering and supporting high-performance environments, monitoring incidents, contributing to infrastructure design, automating systems, continuous improvement activities, interacting with scientists to understand their needs, and maintaining documentation.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

The internship is targeted at recent graduates (no more than 3 years) in fields such as Computer Information Systems or Computer Engineering. A Bachelor's or Master's degree with relevant work experience is preferred.

What technical skills are important for this role?

Important technical skills include experience with parallel file systems (like Lustre, GPFS, BeeGFS), object storage (such as NetApp StorageGrid, S3), Linux server technologies, scripting and automation (AWX, Ansible, GitLab, Python, YAML), and a DevOps approach to platform administration.

What does a typical day look like for an intern in this role?

A typical day involves responding to monitoring events or user requests, working on new features or enhancements, participating in daily stand-ups and product planning ceremonies, and collaborating with scientists.

Is there a training or mentorship component to this internship?

Yes, the intern will be responsible for providing user training and education to ensure that scientists and users have a positive experience with the infrastructure and applications.

Where is this internship located?

This internship is part of the START TECH Informatics program in Madrid.

Will I be working independently or as part of a team?

You will be working as part of a team, collaborating closely with scientists and other team members on various projects and initiatives.

What does Roche value in its employees?

Roche values diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that these are essential ingredients for success in understanding and addressing varied healthcare needs.

What opportunities for growth are available through this internship?

The internship offers opportunities to learn and gain experience in high-performance computing storage, refine technical and collaboration skills, and engage in continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.

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Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible. Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management. Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).