Research Associate / HPC System Software Engineer (m/f/x) – Forschung, IT

 Job identification: 'Seanergys'

Tasks:

• scientific research and Development of tools for efficient HPC system operation and monitoring


• research and Development of data-driven and AI-based optimizations for HPC operation


• collect and evaluate requirements for operation software


• design and establish a modern software development platform (CI/CD, integration testing, validation)


• cooperate with German, European and international partners


• presentation of results at conferences and in scientific publications

Requirements:

• university degree in computer science, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, or a related field with a focus on software development or HPC


• high degree of independence, commitment, and team spirit


• strong knowledge of distributed systems architecture and Linux systems, ideally with experience in HPC or cloud environments


• proficiency in C++ or Python at minimum, further languages such as C, Go, and Rust are a plus


• practical experience with collaborative software development (git, code reviews)


• experiences in data analytics and machine learning as well as monitoring solutions (e. g. Prometheus, Grafana, InfluxDB) are beneficial


• excellent communication skills in English are required; fluency in German is a plus

We offer:

• becoming part of an enthusiastic team that is well-connected with the national and international community


• working with cutting-edge supercomputers and both their users and operators


• an environment to develop high-quality software according to challenging performance requirements


• flexible working hours, options for remote work (partial), a family friendly working environment, and 30 days of vacation per year based on a 5-day working week and according to TV-L


• full funding (TV-L / minimum monthly gross salary of about 4.600 Euro full-time)