Associate Engineer, Technology II

AbbVie

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$65,500–$125,500 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live today
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Sep 28, 2126

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Below market

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This role $96k
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This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $115,000–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $96k versus about $142k for comparable roles.

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About AbbVie

AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions in immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care. Its products include Humira, Skyrizi, and Rinvoq.

AbbVie currently has 238 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Associate Engineer, Technology II

Associate Engineer, Technology II joins the IR Scientific Computing Solutions team to implement, configure, and maintain software solutions across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid high-performance computing environments. This role focuses on enabling computational research and development by integrating scientific applications with HPC resources, automating software deployment through CI/CD pipelines, and providing technical support for users. The daily work involves managing academic, open-source, and commercial software like Schrödinger and Posit using tools such as conda, mamba, EasyBuild, or Spack. Key technologies include Linux systems, Slurm, Kubernetes, Docker, and Apptainer. The role addresses the technical challenge of providing secure, scalable, and reliable computational workflows for research teams. By troubleshooting performance issues and maintaining detailed documentation, this position ensures that internal platforms effectively support complex scientific applications within a high-performance computing infrastructure.

What does a Engineer earn?

Median $181250 from 219 postings across 54 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Install and maintain academic, open-source, and commercial software applications in HPC environments using various deployment methods.
  • Integrate HPC applications with workload schedulers and orchestration platforms like Slurm and Kubernetes.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the building and deployment of software images.
  • Enable internal applications to access computational resources and integrate reliably with HPC environments.
  • Provide technical support to users regarding HPC environment access, software usage, and workflow execution.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues, errors, and configuration problems for HPC users and applications.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for administrators and users regarding installation and troubleshooting.
  • Communicate technical issues and recommendations to stakeholders while coordinating with infrastructure and research teams.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computational Science, Information Technology, or related field with 2 years of experience, or a Master's degree.
  • Experience running computational software in on-premises or cloud-based HPC environments.
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems and command-line environments.
  • Experience with HPC schedulers or orchestration platforms such as Slurm or Kubernetes.
  • Experience using software, package, and environment management tools like conda, mamba, EasyBuild, or Spack.
  • Experience containerizing applications and environments using technologies such as Docker or Apptainer.
  • Experience using CI/CD tools to automate workflows, such as GitHub Actions.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot software issues and strong skills in communication and documentation.

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