AI/ML Application Support Engineer

Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, Netherlands
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
€4,925.0 - €6,682.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Bash Shell Cloud Computing Computer Clusters Program Optimization Profiling Information Engineering Data Visualization Software Debugging Linux Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning
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YAML Data Storage Technologies Pytorch Large Language Models Deep Learning Parallel Computation Generative AI Git Computer Equipment Containerization Kubernetes Machine Learning Operations

Job description

For the TU/e Supercomputing center, we are looking for a proactive, service-minded, and self-driven AI/ML Application Support Engineer who will help us build and professionalize this innovative service. Do you want to rise above yourself, in your profession, and as a person? Do you want to be challenged every day? At the TU/e, scientists and students continuously create the unthinkable. These creative minds expect you to offer them a solution for tomorrow that doesn’t exist today. You will closely work with researchers, students of all departments, and TU/e institutes as well as with industry partners. You have AI and HPC infrastructure engineering know-how, but your main focus and interest are on the application and workflow side. You will work in a team of highly motivated experts and can help us shape the future of our university, scientists, and students. The job entails:

  • Assisting researchers and students to efficiently deploy scientific workloads on the various AI/HPC platforms, such as batch computing clusters (local clusters, SURF CPU/GPU clusters) and cloud infrastructure (like Surf Research Cloud and Rescale)
  • Working with researchers to understand and optimize their application (benchmarking, code optimization)
  • Optimizing application workflow (pre-processing, simulation, post-processing, data storage, etc.) to make the best use of a given platform
  • Benchmarking and administration/accounting of workloads
  • Training and communication for end-users

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of Python
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, and TensorFlow is a must
  • Hands-on experience in optimizing and porting AI/ML code to bigger infrastructures (like a supercomputer) is required
  • Knowledge of various ML algorithms (classification, detection, segmentation, Deep learning)
  • Debugging deep learning and in general python code is a must
  • Basic knowledge of data engineering concepts is valuable
  • Knowledge of Bash, YAML scripts, Git and Linux is indispensable
  • Knowledge of LLM’s, Generative AI, and finetuning
  • Nice to have a broad knowledge of MLOps
  • Have knowledge of Parallel computing and profiling
  • Understanding of container technology (Kubernetes, Apptainer, …)
  • Intrinsic motivation to acquire knowledge about (Super)computing hardware,
  • Experience in writing AI/ML technical articles and data visualization is a plus
  • Have strong analytical skills and the ability to independently learn and pick up new developments
  • Be someone who thrives in a research environment
  • Must have: Be customer-oriented and service-oriented to give substance to the job practically and creatively
  • Be fluent in English. The ability to speak Dutch is an added value

Benefits & conditions

An exciting position within an international yet personal university. You are right in the middle of the students, on a green campus within walking distance of the central station. Besides beautiful architecture, you will find varied workplaces and excellent sports facilities. We also offer you:

  • Salary in accordance with the

, scale 11, ranging from €4.925 to €6.682,- gross base salary per month (full-time), depending on your knowledge and experience. * In addition to your base salary, you will receive an 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% year-end bonus, both calculated based on your annual gross base salary.

  • As a TU/e employee, you participate in the ABP pension scheme, providing retirement pension and pension benefits for surviving dependents and occupational disability. TU/e pays 70% of the pension premium, while employees contribute the remaining 30%.
  • A favorable arrangement for more holidays or a sabbatical.
  • A selection model for additional fringe benefits.
  • Working hours in consultation for an optimal work-life balance.
  • Unlimited access to the modern on-campus

at an exceptionally affordable rate. * We support your wellbeing with free 24/7 access to OpenUp, providing you and your family with mental health support, expert guidance, and online training.

  • Scope for your talent with advancement prospects and excellent

such as mentoring, workshops and coaching. * Partially paid parental leave and reimbursement for commuting expenses, working from home and the internet.

About the company

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Societal challenges demand new knowledge. It is the task of the TU/e to develop this knowledge by adapting and changing research and education. At Library and Information Services (LIS) we look ahead, together with our scientists and students, and constantly provide the best possible library and information services to enable the creation of this new knowledge. The Eindhoven University of Technology is a place that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on mentality. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow. Our campus is at the center of one of the most powerful technology hubs in the world: Brainport Eindhoven, an area that is about to grow exponentially. High-Performance Computing (HPC) is becoming ever more important as a tool in many domains, therefore the TU/e is setting up a new supercomputing service for research and education. This service includes local and cloud solutions but also uses national and international computing facilities., About us We are a leading international university where scientific curiosity meets a hands-on mindset. We work in an open and collaborative way with high-tech industries to tackle complex societal challenges. Our responsible and respectful approach ensures impact - today and in the future. TU/e is home to over 13,000 students and more than 7,000 staff, forming a diverse and vibrant academic community. Our university is located in Brainport Eindhoven - a world-leading tech region with more than 7,000 high-tech companies and strong R&D activity. Known for breakthroughs in AI, photonics, semiconductors and advanced manufacturing, Brainport is a place where technology serves people and society. Learn more about the Brainport region .

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