Job Reference : 574 24 ES CES RE2Position : Climate Workflows Research Engineer (RE2)Closing Date : Thursday, 05 September 2024About 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. 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 :The Models and Workflows team devotes to the research and development of methodologies and tools essential to efficiently use the variety of computing resources available at the BSC and in other HPC institutions.The team is composed of more than 18 members and has strong connections with the Performance and Data & Diagnostics teams, as well as with the scientific groups.Key DutiesBe the main responsible for the EC-Earth model department infrastructure, developing and maintaining the supporting software stack and workflow additions, taking care of the project repository and supporting the scientific developments.Be in charge of the testing strategy and the workflow documentation. Improve the testing software, allowing these tests to be performed in a pseudo-automatic fashion.Support scientific experiments by helping the department users, addressing arising technical issues and communicating further necessities to the rest of the team.Collaborate with members of the department and other institutions in the improvement of the system.Communicate the advances and progresses in department events such as training and tutorials or international workshops.Port the model, supporting software and the whole workflow in general to new platforms to sustain the department's scientific production.RequirementsEducation: Having a Bachelor in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Physics or related discipline. Having a Master's or PhD degrees will be valued.Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience: Excellent development skills and experience with UNIX / LINUX environments. Understanding of HPC computer architecture issues. Experience in the execution of numerical climate models.Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience: Experience of version control in a collaborative environment, including Git or SVN. Experience of Python programming and / or scripting languages (Bash). Previous experience in scientific Python packages (Python Numpy, Scipy) will be valued. Experience with testing procedures and containerization methodologies will be valued.ConditionsThe 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, 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: ASAP.Applications Procedure and ProcessA 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.
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