Research Associate / HPC System Software Engineer (m/f/x)

Technische Universität Dresden; Dresden; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading university in Germany is looking for a Research Associate / HPC System Software Engineer to contribute to scientific research and development of tools for efficient HPC system operations. You will engage in designing modern software platforms and collaborating with both national and international partners, offering a flexible environment and competitive salary.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Options for remote work

30 days of vacation per year

Family-friendly working environment

Qualifikationen

• Experience in HPC or cloud environments is a plus.
• Fluency in German is beneficial.
• Knowledge of data analytics and machine learning is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Develop tools for efficient HPC system operation and monitoring.
• Research and develop AI-based optimizations for HPC operations.
• Design a modern software development platform with CI/CD.

Kenntnisse

Independence

Commitment

Team Spirit

Knowledge of Distributed Systems Architecture

Proficiency in C++

Proficiency in Python

Practical Experience with Collaborative Software Development

Communication Skills in English

Ausbildung

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Prometheus

Grafana

InfluxDB

Jobbeschreibung

Research Associate / HPC System Software Engineer (m/f/x)

• scientific research and Development of tools for efficient HPC system operation and monitoring
• research and Development of data-driven and AI-based optimizations for HPC operation
• collect and evaluate requirements for operation software
• design and establish a modern software development platform (CI/CD, integration testing, validation)
• cooperate with German, European and international partners
• presentation of results at conferences and in scientific publications

Requirements:

• university degree in computer science, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, or a related field with a focus on software development or HPC
• high degree of independence, commitment, and team spirit
• strong knowledge of distributed systems architecture and Linux systems, ideally with experience in HPC or cloud environments
• proficiency in C++ or Python at minimum, further languages such as C, Go, and Rust are a plus
• practical experience with collaborative software development (git, code reviews)
• experiences in data analytics and machine learning as well as monitoring solutions (e. g. Prometheus, Grafana, InfluxDB) are beneficial
• excellent communication skills in English are required; fluency in German is a plus

We offer:

• becoming part of an enthusiastic team that is well-connected with the national and international community
• working with cutting-edge supercomputers and both their users and operators
• an environment to develop high-quality software according to challenging performance requirements
• flexible working hours, options for remote work (partial), a family friendly working environment, and 30 days of vacation per year based on a 5-day working week and according to TV-L
• full funding (TV-L / minimum monthly gross salary of about 4.600 Euro full-time)