Posted:
10/7/2024, 3:24:41 AM
Location(s):
Bagsværd, Denmark
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering
Are you ready for a new beginning?
We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.
Our purpose points the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
We’re here to better our world with biology.
Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) for R&D Linux Platform
Join us as our new Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) for our R&D Linux Platform
We are looking for a site reliability engineer to join us and help us build and maintain the data infrastructure used by our Research and Development (R&D).
We provide the core platform and infrastructure for data storage, analysis, and data science activities in Research and Development (R&D). We have the full operational responsibility for the setup, enabling a flexible environment where the time from idea to solutions is cut to a bare minimum.
Our on-premises environment is built on Ubuntu, with Ceph for software-defined storage, Ansible for automation, Proxmox, libvirt/kvm, Docker/Kubernetes for virtualization, and Nagios, Prometheus, Thanos, Minio, Grafana for monitoring and trending. The setup includes HPC clusters (Slurm and SGE) and a Hadoop cluster. The network is mostly managed using ansible controlled Cumulus Linux on Mellanox/Nvidia switches. We strive to use open-source software wherever possible.
You will join a strong group of internal developers and engineers. We support core research processes and are responsible for many specialized IT systems. In your daily work you will be responsible for the operations, maintenance, and continued design and development of our IT setup in close collaboration with our internal software development teams and users. You will work in a diverse team of highly skilled people with competences across IT and biology. Some travel can be expected.
The person we are looking for has an open mindset to systems and services and can comprehend complex problems, driving strong solutions for the benefit of R&D in Novonesis globally.
In this position you need to have:
A degree in IT or equivalent experience
Strong experience with troubleshooting and fixing Linux-based deployments
Good understanding of network infrastructure
Experience with server hardware and datacenter operations
A desire to drive automation and continuous improvement
Scripting experience with Python and shell
Fluency in spoken and written English
Are you the next member of our team? Consider a career with Novonesis and let us realize your potential together.
Contact
For more information, please contact Senior Department Manager Vignir Isberg (+45 30772818, vis@novonesis.com).
Application deadline: November 10, 2025.
Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!
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Website: https://novozymes.com/
Headquarter Location: Bagsværd, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 2000
IPO Status: Public
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Energy ⋅ Innovation Management