Assistant Computer Officer

Information Technology Services Centre

Assistant Computer Officer (Ref. 250000SS) (Closing date : May 20, 2025)

The appointee will be responsible for (a) setting up and managing high performance computing (HPC) platforms; (b) preparing management reports for the usage of the platforms; (c) providing support to the researchers using HPC platforms; and (d) preparing proposals and evaluating HPC products.

Applicants should have (i) a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Sciences, or relevant disciplines; (ii) knowledge of Linux-based and Windows systems; (iii) experience in C, Python, open source software and networking; (iv) good analytical, problem-solving, organisational, communication and interpersonal skills; and (v) the ability to work independently, as a team member, and on multiple projects. Having work experience in systems administration, and familiarity with software products related to HPC will be advantageous. Fresh graduates will also be considered.

Appointment will initially be made on a 2-year contract with contract-end gratuity, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.

[Those who have responded to the previous advertisement for the same post (Ref. 2500009C) need not re-apply.]