Job Reference: 450_24_CS_HPDA_RE1
Position: Computer Architect (R1)
Closing Date: Saturday, 31 August, 2024
Job Title: Computer Architect (R1)
About BSC: The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain.
It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, and is now the hosting entity for EuroHPC JU, the Joint Undertaking that leads large-scale investments and HPC provision in Europe.
The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress.
BSC combines HPC service provision and R&D into both computer and computational science (life, earth and engineering sciences) under one roof, and currently has over 1000 staff from 60 countries.
Context And Mission: Applications are invited for an undergraduate student in High Performance Computing (HPC) architectures at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC).
BSC intends to pave the way to the future low-power European processor for Exascale in the context of multiple architecture initiatives (EPI, Lenovo, Intel, etc.
).
Key Duties:
Research on performance characterization and acceleration of AI-based data analysis pipelines using software and hardware optimization techniques.Investigate novel bioinformatics algorithms and data structures.Write scientific papers and actively engage in ongoing research lines and activities.Requirements:
Education: Applications from students enrolled in a Bachelor program in Computer Science / Computer Engineering are welcome.Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience:Computer Architecture: microarchitecture, resource sharing in multicores, cache hierarchy.Operating Systems: Linux, scripting, OS scheduler.Programming: C/C++, Assembler, Open MP/MPI, etc.Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Competences:Ability to take the initiative, prioritize and work under set deadlines and pressure.Ability to work independently and in a team.Capacity to interact and build strong relations with other research groups.Conditions:
The position will be located at BSC within the Computer Sciences Department.We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance, support to the relocation procedures.Duration: Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration.Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement.Starting date: 01/09/2024.Applications Procedure and Process:
A full CV in English including contact details.A Cover Letter with a statement of interest in English, including two contacts for further references.
Applications without this document will not be considered.At BSC we are seeking continuous improvement in our recruitment processes.
For any suggestions or feedback/complaints about our Recruitment Processes, please contact recruitment [at] bsc [dot] es.
Deadline: OTM-R principles for selection processes.
BSC-CNS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable state or local law.
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