Research Infrastructure Architect

Syddansk Universitet
Denmark, 5230 Odense M
Full time
Temporary
Updated: 10/14/2026
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Role: The eScience Center at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) develops and operates large-scale IT infrastructure dedicated to research in all fields. The center is a leading national provider of supercomputing resources and facilities, often provided in close collaboration with other Danish universities.

Mission: To support research via the development of advanced IT infrastructure and by providing support and expertise to researchers. The key areas of the center are High Performance Computing (HPC), Cloud Services, Data Analytics, and Data Management Services.

Tasks: Configuration of hardware, network, and software; automated deployment using Ansible; configuration of virtualized and container-based environments, such as Kubernetes; operating and maintaining distributed storage systems, such as Ceph WekaIO, and Quantum ActiveScale; configuration of Linux systems and common services.

Requirements: Proven experience in at least two of the areas in the job description. Strong background in Linux systems. Programming skills (e.g. in Go, Python, bash, …). Proven ability to work productively both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team balancing divergent objectives involving research, code development, systems administration, and consulting with scientists.

Other Qualifications: MSc or PhD in a relevant field of science or engineering. Experience with common DevOps practices (such as Git and GitHub, continuous integration and deployment, software documentation).

Work Conditions: Full-time temporary position with the possibility of extension. The candidate is expected to be on-site in Odense the majority of the time, though remote work is possible.

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Job offer details
Work schedule: Full time
Number of posts: 1
Job offer language: English (en)
Workplace
Location city: 5230 Odense M
Location region: Funen
Country: Denmark
Company
Employer name: Syddansk Universitet
City: 5230 Odense M
Country: Denmark