Research Engineer On Emulation And Evaluation Of Novel Architectures For Ai – Ai4S

Context And MissionApplications are invited for postdoc positions at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS). Research activities will be focused on one or several of the following topics, among others:1. Emulation and evaluation of novel architectures for AI: ISA extensions and novel microarchitectures.2. High-performance computing architectures: Acceleration of floating-point intensive workloads via reconfigurable or vector processors.3. Cache management policies for graph and strongly irregular workloads.4. Numerical libraries for scientific computing with focus on long vector architectures.Experience in some of these topics is strongly appreciated.The funding for these actions/fellowships and contracts comes from the European Union Recovery and Resilience Facility – Next Generation, within the framework of the General Invitation by the public business entity Red.Es to participate in the talent attraction and retention programs within Investment 4 of Component 19 of the Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience Plan.For more information, please check: https://www.Bsc.Es/join-us/excellence-career-opportunities/ai4sKey DutiesFormulate and evaluate new ideas in a rigorous wayWrite technical reports and papersUse and extend scientific code (Tensorflow, simulators, parallel runtime systems, etc.)RequirementsEducationPhD in Computer Science or close areaEssential Knowledge and Professional ExperienceComputer Architecture: micro-architecuture, resource sharing in multicores, cache hierarchy, simulation techniquesArtificial Intelligence: rule-based reasoning, decision trees, support vector machines, neural networksProgramming: C/C++, OpenMP/MPI, CUDA, etcAdditional Knowledge and Professional ExperienceOperating Systems: Linux, scripting, OS schedulerPerformance Analysis and Tuning of parallel applicationsCompetencesAbility to take initiative and prioritizeAbility to work independently and in a teamCapacity to interact and build strong relations with other research groupsExcellent written and verbal communication skills in EnglishConditionsThe position will be located at BSC within the Computer Sciences DepartmentWe 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 insuranceDuration: 4 yearsHolidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreementSalary: 30.000,00€Additional Expenses Grant: Each fellowship will be associated with a grant for additional expenses, such as IT equipment, travel, training, stays, etc.Starting date: asap – the incorporation for this vacancy must be before the 16th of December 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr