Undergraduate Student Assistant
Remote, Part-time Position
PACE provides hardware, software, and user support for campus-wide HPC (high-performance computing) clusters used by hundreds of Georgia Tech researchers. Our cluster provide massively-parallel hardware, including multi-core and GPU. Researchers run novel simulation, data analytics, and AI/ML workflows.
Job Description
In this position, you will contribute to user-facing web portals for our campus-wide HPC (high-performance computing) clusters. These web portals are used by researchers to develop and run high-performance simulations, data analytics, and AI/ML workflows.
Responsibilities
• Develop additional capabilities of PACE’s Open OnDemand (https://openondemand.org/) instances
• Use bash, Python, and JavaScript to expand capabilities of existing OnDemand applications (such as our Jupyter and RStudio services)
• Use bash, Python, and JavaScript to introduce new OnDemand applications (such as TensorBoard and ParaView)
• Use JavaScript, HTML and CSS to improve the UI/UX of the OnDemand portal
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Registered undergraduate student
Preferred qualifications:
- Familiarity with Linux command line and bash scripting
- Familiarity with Python
- Familiarity with or ability to learn JavaScript
- Ability to learn new technologies based on developer documentation
Interview requirements: If you are offered an interview, you will be required to do the following:
- Prior to interview, complete a take-home coding challenge in bash and Python
- During the interview, demonstrate your ability to use the Linux command line in response to the interviewers’ questions
Citizenship Requirements
- Students must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen or permanent resident)
- Due to regulatory and security requirements, we are only able to hire individuals classified as “United States persons”. For more information, see item 3 “Who is considered a U.S. Person?” of the Oversight section of the nsa.gov FAQ: https://www.nsa.gov/about/faqs/sigint-faqs/#oversight3
Interested?
This role follows the email application process. Please take note of the citizenship requirements.
Application Deadline
April 30, 2024
Hiring Manager
Partnership for an Advanced Computing Environment (PACE)
Ronald Rahaman
Research Scientist II
rrahaman6@gatech.edu
Specifications
Hours
10-20 hours per week
Rate
$16.00-$20.00/hour
Location
Remote
Duration
May 12, 2024 – August 3, 2024
Perks of the Job
Competitive Industry Experience
Gain experience comparable to industry-level software engineering
Teamwork
Join a team of student assistants and learn to collaborate with like-minded colleagues in a fun and friendly work culture
Technical Growth
Gain real-world experience to further your career as a developer, research software engineer, or Ph.D. researcher
Perks
A Step Towards Success
Student assistants who have worked in this Undergraduate Student Assistant role have moved on to full-time roles and internships at some pretty awesome companies.
