Senior System Engineer at NEC HPCE
Exeter, United Kingdom
Senior System Engineer at NEC HPCE
Exeter, United Kingdom
Lead software engineer responsible for the installation and support of the the NEC supercomputer systems at the Met Office, United Kingdom.
Extensive Unix and Linux experience, PRINCE2 certified, UK Security Cleared. Good Perl and traditional shell scripting skills (Bourne/Korn/awk).
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2002 — Present (5 years 6 months)
Responsible for the installation and customer acceptance of the SX-6 and SX-8 vector supercomputer systems and IA-64 scalar front-end/file servers at the Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom. Provision of ongoing support for this complex environment. Designed and implemented novel solutions to complex problems, in particular system monitoring (using Nagios), cluster file management and replication, and global file system management.