Type : Contract (3 months) initially
Role – Posit Platform Administrator / Systems Engineer
Notice Period – Immediate Joiner
Location – Bangalore
Experience - Above 5 years only
Responsible for administering and supporting the Posit ecosystem (Workbench, Connect, Package Manager) in a Linux environment, enabling secure, scalable data science workflows using R and Python. This role ensures smooth deployment of applications, package management, and integration with enterprise systems.
Required Skills
- Technical Expertise
- Strong knowledge of Linux administration (RHEL, Ubuntu).
- Proficiency in Python and R programming.
- Experience with Posit tools : Workbench, Connect, Package Manager.
- Familiarity with Git and CI / CD workflows.
- Working knowledge of GxP, GDP, and SDLC principles in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Platform AdministrationInstall, configure, and maintain Posit Workbench, Connect, and Package Manager on Linux servers.Manage user access, permissions, and Active Directory integration.Monitor system health, resource utilization, and troubleshoot performance issues.Package ManagementConfigure and maintain repositories for R (CRAN) and Python (PyPI) packages using Posit Package Manager.Validate and curate packages for compliance and reproducibility.Python & R IntegrationEnable deployment of Python and R applications (Shiny, Dash, Streamlit) on Posit Connect.Support virtual environments and version control for Python and R projects.Security & ComplianceApply enterprise security standards for Linux systems and Posit services.Ensure compliance with GxP guidelines, GDP principles, and SDLC processes for validated environments.Maintain documentation and audit trails for system changes and deployments.CollaborationWork closely with data scientists and developers to support project deployments.Provide guidance on best practices for package installation and environment setup.