Desired Skills and Experience

  • Work with the High Performance Computing (HPC) team to help curate the storage systems that hold the entire NRAO repository of observations.
  • Work with HPC & CASA to help scale up data reduction pipelines for science ready data products (SRDP)
  • Deploy and scale up applications on the cloud.
  • Facilitate in adapting to containers (docker), continuous integration systems, and other modern build and deployment technologies.
  • Experience with database administration for Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • Experience with long term storage systems (hadoop, hdfs, ngas)
  • Experience with Linux containers and related technologies (docker, kubernetes, mesos)
  • Experience with cloud based services and deployments (AWS)
  • Experience developing software using Java, various frameworks
  • Understanding of object-oriented design and development
  • Understanding of object-relational mapping
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new software languages
  • Familiarity with basic astronomical principles and data reduction