Climate Research Software Engineer – Indigenous Identified

Bright Horizons Family Solutions; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 101,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian National University ACCESS-NRI invites applications for an ANU Officer 6/7 (Specialist) in climate and research software engineering. You will support and maintain HPC-based science workflows while developing new capabilities on Linux in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary setting.

Working with researchers, data stewards, software engineers and infrastructure specialists, you will apply strong communication and organisational skills, learn new technologies quickly, and contribute to a

Qualifications

• A curious mindset and a genuine drive to help others.
• Strong understanding of the underlying physics, with expertise in one or more of the following: Atmosphere, Land Surface and Regional and Coastal Ocean modelling
• Experience developing research software in Linux on high-performance computing (HPC) environments, following best practices for software development, version control (e.g., Git/GitHub), testing and publication.
• Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace that values diversity, equity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• The role combines ongoing support and maintenance with the development of new capabilities and longer-term projects.
• You will work closely with researchers, data stewards, software engineers and infrastructure specialists across a diverse range of technical and non-technical backgrounds.
• Strong collaboration, communication and organisational skills are essential.
• Attention to detail, flexibility, and the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and approaches.

Skills

Curiosity

Atmosphere modelling

Land surface modelling

Regional & coastal ocean modelling

Linux HPC development

Tools

Git/GitHub

Job description

Australian National University ACCESS-NRI invites applications for an ANU Officer 6/7 (Specialist) in climate and research software engineering. You will support and maintain HPC-based science workflows while developing new capabilities on Linux in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary setting.

Working with researchers, data stewards, software engineers and infrastructure specialists, you will apply strong communication and organisational skills, learn new technologies quickly, and contribute to a