University of Florida
Research Computing Support Engineer II/III/IV
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
Research Computing Support Engineer II/III/IV
UF Information Technology (UFIT) is seeking a professional-level Research Computing Support Engineer to join Research Computing, a unit within UFIT, to provide on-site support to faculty and staff at the Jupiter, Florida campus. The successful candidate will have strong, proven Linux experience. This position will provide advanced support for faculty with computational needs for research and education while optimizing the use of HiPerGator services.
Key Responsibilities
Understand and explore the problems researchers intend to solve and develop effective workflows to run on HiPerGator towards a solution.
Design new services and new features to existing services to support researchers' workflows and participate in the implementation in collaboration with colleagues in Research Computing.
Design, implement, test, and validate the proposed workflows with the researchers: scripting, programming, using the SLURM scheduler, public-facing web interfaces, and using software tools available on HiPerGator, including AI tools.
Explore, evaluate, and test software, operating systems, and applications on workstations in labs that are used for research and often interoperate with HiPerGator services.
Work with the training team to create training materials; may conduct training for the new features and services that are developed.
Required Qualifications Level II: Associate's degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience.
Level III: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience.
Level IV: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and eight years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's or Associate's degree in any scholarly domain: science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics (STEAM); we encourage applicants with experience in digital humanities and the arts to apply.
Strong, proven Linux experience.
Excellent service through professional and courteous interactions with internal and external stakeholders while meeting business needs.
Thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused, critical production, support, and development environment.
Benefits UF provides a very competitive benefits package, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave.
Application Applicants are required to submit a Cover Letter, Resume or CV, and Professional References (Minimum of 3). The final candidate must pass a Level 2 FBI Background Screening. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applications close: 16 October 2025.
Our Commitment: The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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Key Responsibilities
Understand and explore the problems researchers intend to solve and develop effective workflows to run on HiPerGator towards a solution.
Design new services and new features to existing services to support researchers' workflows and participate in the implementation in collaboration with colleagues in Research Computing.
Design, implement, test, and validate the proposed workflows with the researchers: scripting, programming, using the SLURM scheduler, public-facing web interfaces, and using software tools available on HiPerGator, including AI tools.
Explore, evaluate, and test software, operating systems, and applications on workstations in labs that are used for research and often interoperate with HiPerGator services.
Work with the training team to create training materials; may conduct training for the new features and services that are developed.
Required Qualifications Level II: Associate's degree and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience.
Level III: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience.
Level IV: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and eight years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's or Associate's degree in any scholarly domain: science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics (STEAM); we encourage applicants with experience in digital humanities and the arts to apply.
Strong, proven Linux experience.
Excellent service through professional and courteous interactions with internal and external stakeholders while meeting business needs.
Thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused, critical production, support, and development environment.
Benefits UF provides a very competitive benefits package, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave.
Application Applicants are required to submit a Cover Letter, Resume or CV, and Professional References (Minimum of 3). The final candidate must pass a Level 2 FBI Background Screening. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applications close: 16 October 2025.
Our Commitment: The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
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