Part Time - Department Of Physics -research And Development Engineer - Ligo

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Amazon aws infrastructure administration
Terraform configuration language proficiency
Python programming skills
The position involves software and systems engineering to support the Scalable Infrastructure for Multi-Messenger Astrophysics project

Job Summary

  • The position involves software and systems engineering to support the Scalable Infrastructure for Multi-Messenger Astrophysics project.
  • The engineer will manage AWS administration, information security, web presence, and ensure continuity of operations within an agile team.
  • Diverse technical skills including Python, Terraform, Kafka, and relational databases are required to satisfy the needs of a broad research community.

Matching Summary

The position involves software and systems engineering to support the Scalable Infrastructure for Multi-Messenger Astrophysics project.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Amazon AWS infrastructure administration
  • Terraform configuration language proficiency
  • Python programming skills
  • Relational database administration
  • Kafka publish-subscribe system knowledge
  • Identity management principles
  • Information security planning and implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Agile operations and development practices
  • Cost management skills
  • Intuition about astrophysical community needs
  • Ability to work across all technical areas

Key Requirements

  • Knowledge of Amazon AWS infrastructure
  • Proficiency in Terraform configuration language
  • Experience with Python programming
  • Skills in relational database administration
  • Understanding of Kafka publish-subscribe systems
  • Knowledge of identity management principles
  • Familiarity with information security planning

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