Job Title: HPC Workflows Engineer (RE1)
Type: Full time
Level: Experienced
Preferred Education: PhD
Posted: 28 October 2024
Deadline: The vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate has been hired.
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 a hosting entity for EuroHPC JU, which leads large-scale investments and HPC provision in Europe. The mission of BSC is to research, develop, and manage information technologies to facilitate scientific progress.
Context and Mission:
Within the Computational Earth Sciences group, the selected candidate will be part of the Models and Workflows team to develop software to run modeling experiments in Pre-Exascale High-Performance Computing facilities. The Models and Workflows team studies and develops essential frameworks and tools to efficiently run modeling experiments on HPC facilities.
Key Duties:
Develop workflow scripts and libraries to execute Earth models on state-of-the-art HPCs.
Contribute to the development and execution of automated tests.
Work within an Agile framework, attend project meetings, and contribute to writing project reports.
Contribute to the porting and testing of state-of-the-art Digital Twins to Pre-Exascale systems.
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Physics, or related discipline. A Master's degree will be valued.
Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience:
Good development skills and experience with UNIX/Linux environments.
Experience in Python programming and/or scripting languages (Bash).
Experience in version control in a collaborative environment, including SVN or Git.
Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience:
Understanding of HPC computer architecture issues, including CPU, accelerators, memory, interconnect, parallel I/O, and computational performance.
Experience with coding and documentation best practices and standards.
Troubleshooting and debugging skills.
Fluency in English with good written and verbal skills.
Conditions:
The position will be located at BSC within the Earth Sciences Department. We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, flexible working hours, and a competitive salary.
Applications Procedure:
All applications must be made through the BSC website and contain a full CV in English and a Cover Letter with a statement of interest.
OTM-R Principles:
BSC-CNS is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission and the Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment principles (OTM-R).
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