Infrastructure Engineer (f/m/x)

Job Description

DZNE is a world-leading, internationally oriented center for cutting-edge research into diseases of the nervous system.At 10 locations in Germany, around 1,200 employees are working together on new approaches to better understand and effectively combat diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS.That is our goal – maybe soon yours too? Become part of the DZNE and support us in realizing our research strategy!Infrastructure Engineer (f/m/x)CodeThe DZNE operates a central IT located in Bonn, which provides the central network, server and storage infrastructure, and services for the entire research center distributed across 10 sites, supporting the work of scientists and administration. We operate a virtualization infrastructure, with Linux and Windows servers.Your role in detailDesign, operation, and continuous development of the central HPC and scientific computing systems of the DZNEHelp design and implement NVIDIA GPU solution for scientific calculationParticipation in the planning and construction of BeeGFS cluster, Slurm workload manager, and InfiniBand switchesOperation of the central data center and site data centers of the DZNERack and stack of data center servers and storage hardwareWith your experience, you will also be responsible for medium / long term projects and the coordination of external providersYour qualificationsUniversity degree in computer science or relevant studies in a related fieldRelevant experience in the areas of HP high performance computing systems hardware, GPU systems, and InfiniBand switchesKnowledge of the following technologies: Linux HPC, Slurm, parallel cluster file system, HP high performance computing hardware compute, and storage nodesWilling to work in a data center on physical servers, storages, switches, rack and stack, cabling, and labelingMonitor, manage, and prepare a plan for power / cooling requirements of data center scientific computing hardwareExperience with business continuity and disaster recovery strategiesHigh level of responsibility, initiative, and ability to work in a teamExcellent analytical skills and attention to detail of data center operationStrong communications skills and collaborative approachWhat our employees valueInnovation and internationality: a forward-looking infrastructure, modern laboratory, and office equipment, software tools, and the opportunity for international exchange with your colleagues from 65 nationsWork-life balance: we reconcile work and private life with flexible working hours, 30 days’ holiday (on top free on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve) and subsidized job / Germany ticket optionsFamily-conscious corporate culture: because we know that family is important, we support you with parent-child offices, family services, and daycare cooperationsHealth promotion: through our extensive range of company health programs, in cooperation with Sozialwerk.BundFocus on development: excellent publication opportunities and great potential for the further development of your own research profileRemuneration and conditions according to TVöD-Bund: including annual special payment, capital-forming benefits, and VBL supplementary pension schemePersonalized onboarding: for a good start to your new professional challengeA feel-good working environment: our Bonn employees enjoy a campus surrounded by greenery, with on-site parking and public transport connections as well as our company restaurantJob with prospects: the position is limited to 2 years with the possibility of extensionApplication processSubmit your application via the DZNE online portal.Site: BonnApplication deadline: October 24, 2025The DZNE is an equal opportunity employer.

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