Research Engineer (Software/DevOps)

This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Engineer (Software/DevOps) to work closely with our team to develop platforms and frameworks for scientific applications deployment, advanced interactive analysis and data capture and movement. This position will be responsible for developing and enhancing the Neurodesk.org, Sciget.org and Australian Imaging Service platforms. Work will include enabling Kubernetes deployments, developing GitOps solutions, the integration of different storage endpoints using the Container Storage Interfaces, implementing efficient monitoring of the various deployments using Grafana and Prometheus and the autoscaling of compute nodes for CPU and GPU workloads across various cloud providers.
Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Developing JupyterHub and SCIGET platform deployment workflows using container orchestration tools such as Helm, Kustomize and Kubernetes API
• Integrating storage endpoints using the Kubernetes Container Storage Interface
• Implementing monitoring solutions such as Grafana or Prometheus
• Developing GitOps deployment strategies to manage the continuous delivery of the software
• Automating infrastructure deployment and scaling using tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Setting up autoscaling of compute nodes for CPU and GPU workloads for cloud providers such as AWS, OpenShift and OpenStack
• Building containers using technologies including Docker, Podman and Singularity/Apptainer