Research Infrastructure Engineer

Job in Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK

Listing for: Tate

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-24

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator, IT Infrastructure

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 41000 - 49000 GBP Yearly GBP 41000.00 49000.00 YEAR

Research Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Hampshire, South Coast
Hybrid: x 1 per week onsite

We're supporting a leading research-led organisation in the search for a Research Infrastructure Engineer to join a specialist team delivering advanced computing platforms that support research, data science and AI initiatives.

This role offers the opportunity to work with high performance infrastructure, supporting researchers and technical teams to ensure critical services remain secure, reliable and scalable.

The Role

You'll be part of the team responsible for supporting and developing large-scale research computing environments, helping researchers make effective use of specialist technology and infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting and administering Linux-based research computing platforms
Managing HPC, AI and data-intensive infrastructure
Maintaining large-scale storage environments
Troubleshooting complex infrastructure, networking and software issues
Working closely with researchers to develop technical solutions
Producing technical documentation and user guidance
Supporting on delivering user training and workshops
Contributing to platform improvements and automation initiatives

About You

We're keen to speak with technical professionals who enjoy solving complex infrastructure challenges and working closely with end users.

You'll have experience in one or more of the following:

Linux systems administration
High Performance Computing (HPC)
Enterprise storage platforms
Network administration
GPU-enabled environments
Research or scientific computing
Infrastructure automation and Dev Ops practices

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.