Summary
Primary Location: Barcelona, Spain
Other Locations: Hyderabad, India
Relocation Support: This role is based in Barcelona, Spain. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
Imagine leading the architecture of a nextgeneration Statistical Compute Environment that powers modeling, simulation, and quantitative science across Novartis. In this role, you'll shape a highperformance, secure, and scalable platform that accelerates decisionmaking in clinical development. You'll collaborate across teams and regions, bring modern workflow orchestration to life, and enable scientists with the right tools to deliver impact at global scalewhile growing your career in an inclusive, unbossed culture.
About The Role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and evolve architecture for the Statistical Compute Environment aligned to enterprise standards
- Integrate scientific software and modeling tools for pharmacometrics and quantitative sciences
- Optimize HPC workloads for scalability, extensibility, performance, and business value
- Ensure solution designs trace to functional and nonfunctional requirements
- Administer Unix/Linux systems and batch queue management in HPC environments
- Manage workflow orchestration tools such as Snakemake, Nextflow, and Cromwell
- Operate workload schedulers including SLURM and IBM Spectrum LSF
- Monitor HPC health and utilization using observability tools like Grafana
- Collaborate with security to harden environments and ensure regulatory compliance
- Lead multicloud integrations and support continuous integration and deployment
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or information technology
- Experience working in a regulated pharmaceutical information technology environment
- Proven architecture and design experience for highperformance computing environments
- Strong proficiency with Unix and Linux administration and advanced scripting
- Handson experience with scientific software and modeling tools used in pharmacometrics
- Proficiency with workload schedulers such as SLURM and IBM Spectrum LSF
- Experience implementing workflow orchestration tools such as Nextflow, Cromwell, and Snakemake
- Demonstrated experience with cloud architecture, containerization, and Elastic Kubernetes Services.
Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients lives. Ready to create a brighter future together https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy /people-and-culture
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Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients lives. Ready to create a brighter future together https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we'll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
