Junior / Systems Administrator & Software Developer | Wellcome Sanger Institute

Location: Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, UK (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Departments: Human Genetics Informatics (HGI)

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About Us

Join the Wellcome Sanger Institute, a global leader in genomics, human genetics research, and bioinformatics. Our Human Genetics Informatics team empowers researchers with reproducible software environments, cloud infrastructure, and high-performance data pipelines.

We use cutting-edge tools such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), OpenStack, Singularity, GitHub/GitLab CI, Terraform, Ansible, and Spack, processing petabytes of scientific and clinical data to accelerate breakthroughs in human health research.

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Role Overview

We are hiring Junior Systems Administrator & Software Developer (Grade 4) and Systems Administrator & Software Developer (Grade 3). Ideal candidates are early-career professionals passionate about Linux system administration, cloud computing, DevOps, and software development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and automate Linux systems and HPC clusters.
• Develop, test, and maintain scripts, software tools, and deployment pipelines.
• Manage cloud infrastructure on GCP/OpenStack, ensuring secure and scalable operations.
• Collaborate with researchers and IT teams to optimize reproducibility and workflow efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and software issues independently or collaboratively.

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Required Skills

• Experience with Linux system administration and software installation.
• Knowledge of Git, GitHub/GitLab, and version control workflows.
• Programming experience in Python, Go, C++, or Java (willingness to learn new languages).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to quickly adapt to emerging technologies in cloud, HPC, and bioinformatics.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Ansible), Docker, Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with high-performance computing (HPC), distributed systems, and cloud automation.
• Knowledge of bioinformatics, genomics pipelines, and scientific data management.

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Salary & Benefits

• Systems Administrator & Software Developer (Grade 3): £33,155–£39,388 per annum
• Junior Systems Administrator & Software Developer (Grade 4): £28,247–£33,557 per annum
• Hybrid working options for improved work-life balance.
• Campus-wide wellbeing programs and employee support initiatives.
• Career growth and skill development in high-demand IT, cloud, and bioinformatics fields.

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