HPC Engineering Intern (Hybrid) - WashU IT

Washington University in St. Louis

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Remote, USA · 4480 Clayton, US Posted 11 days ago
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TL;DR

As an HPC Engineering Intern (DevOps) at a leading institution, you will join a dynamic team focused on advancing large-scale computing infrastructure. Your role involves automating and hardening cluster provisioning with Ansible, building custom monitoring dashboards in Datadog to track system health, refining operational procedures for clarity and accuracy, testing and debugging code to ensure reliable HPC workflows, and integrating AI algorithms into existing systems. You will collaborate closely with engineers, receive mentorship, and document your work meticulously. Key skills include proficiency in Ansible, Bash scripting, Python, and experience with tools like GitHub and Datadog. This internship offers hands-on experience in a high-performance computing environment, where you’ll tackle real-world challenges and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

Skills

Ansible Python Bash GitHub Datadog CI/CD Kubernetes Docker Terraform PostgreSQL Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Convert legacy scripts into Ansible playbooks for Infrastructure as Code.
  • Create custom dashboards in Datadog to surface system health metrics.
  • Update and improve operational procedures and runbooks for clarity and accuracy.
  • Validate and troubleshoot code and automation for reliable HPC workflows.
  • Assist with integrating AI algorithms into existing systems and CI/CD pipelines.

What we're looking for

  • Experience with Ansible for automating and provisioning infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in Bash scripting and Python programming languages.
  • Ability to develop custom dashboards using Datadog for monitoring purposes.
  • Strong analytical skills and independent problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills for operational procedures.
  • Familiarity with GitHub for version control and collaboration on projects.
  • Experience in performance monitoring and data analysis.

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Salary context

This listing doesn't show a salary. Similar roles on FindRole typically pay $130,750–$225,000.

Peer median band

$130,750–$225,000

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Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,250–$213,931

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Employer

About Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university known for excellence in medicine, law, business, engineering, and the arts, affiliated with one of the nation''s top medical schools. Industry: Higher Education & Research

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