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ID #21204786
State Virginia
City Charlottesville
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source University of Virginia
Showed 2021-10-16
Date 2021-10-15
Deadline 2021-12-13
Category Internet engineering
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Technical Architect

Virginia, Charlottesville, 22902 Charlottesville USA

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The UVA Department of Computer Science is a nationally recognized leader in computer science research and education. We are seeking a Technical Architect to join our team within the School of Engineering and Applied Science so that we can continue to reach and exceed our research and education goals. The Technical Architect will need to have excellent communication and teamwork skills; collaborating with colleagues and peers to serve our 60 faculty members, over 200 graduate students, and 1400 undergraduates.

Primary responsibilities will include:
  • Provide students, faculty, and staff with support on advanced issues and projects that requires in depth knowledge of Linux servers, filesystems, and networks.
  • Deploy specialized systems to provide containers (Docker) and Virtual Machines (VMs) for use by students and faculty.
  • Resolve complex issues, architect solutions, and plan, procure, and deploy, well integrated solutions to practical problems.
  • Provide design guidance and technical assistance for research faculty and students and deploy robust and dynamically extensible solutions for instructional faculty.
  • Specify, procure, and deploy specialized systems to meet research computing requirements, including the use of accelerators like GPUs and FPGAs.
  • Support research faculty and students with high-performance computing systems, networks, and filesystems.
  • Support job schedulers, like SLURM, to provide accounting, resource allocation, prioritization, and performance analysis.
  • Install and update scientific software applications as a centralized resource for the department from start to finish to be available on the private cloud. (Examples are programming languages, compilers, drivers, visualization tools, and machine learning packages. This involves building, installing, and packaging these applications on a shared filesystem for use by any user, utilizing the 'module' facility. Provide debugging and update support for these applications.)
  • Collaborate within a team to mentor junior staff; documenting designs and infrastructure in clear language accessible to lower-level staff.
  • Plan system upgrades of server, filesystem, and network equipment to keep the Dept's infrastructure current.
  • Advance one's career through training on new and trending technologies.
  • In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, and at least 5 years of relevant experience (to include experience with Linux and networking,) is required. Experience with filesystems (ZFS) is preferred.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the Computer Science department honors your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, we strive to create and maintain working environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can best achieve our mission of supporting The School of Engineering and Applied Science. UVA Computer Science offers a flexible and hybrid workplace. All team members must have access to and maintain a secure home office environment with high-speed internet service and work collaboratively with others using a variety of technologies and tools. Depending on the type of position and work performed, or as deemed by manager, some positions may be required to work intermittently in a shared office space located in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Benefits Include: The choice between 3 different health plans; vision and dental insurance; life insurance; benefits savings accounts; starting with 22 days of paid time off a year in addition to 12 or more paid holidays; 8 weeks of paid parental leave; short term disability; up to $4,360 after your first year for combined use of tuition toward a degree-seeking program or up to $2,000 for professional development including classes, certification training and conferences; and more.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Please apply through Workday, and search for R0024593 . Complete an application online and attach a CV/resume and cover letter. Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching Find Jobs in the top search bar. This position will not sponsor applicants for work visas. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.This position will also require an Education Verification. (FSAKA).

COVID Vaccination Requirement

The University of Virginia expects all current and new employees (UVA Health System and Academic), to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

If hired to work within the University Health System, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination or be willing to receive the vaccination. Employees may request a medical or religious exemption from vaccination.

If hired to work on the Academic side of the University, excluding the School of Medicine, School of Nursing, UPG, and the Health Systems Library, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination or be willing to submit to mandatory, weekly prevalence testing. Employees that are working 100% remotely will not be subject to weekly prevalence testing; however, if the employee works on UVA Grounds (including the Medical Center) even intermittently, then they are required to be tested for COVID-19 once per week on an indefinite basis and follow masking mandates.

NOTE: Some medical and safety-sensitive positions require vaccination and are not eligible for an exemption. For more information on how the vaccination and testing requirements will apply to you at your work location, see the UVA New Hire Vaccination Requirements webpage.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check at time of offer per University Policy.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

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