Scientific Employee (f/m/d) on the 'HPC-RSE-Nexus' project

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf; Dresden; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days paid holiday leave

Company pension (VBL)

Flexible working hours

Mobile working

Part-time option

Health management offerings

Employee discounts via Corporate Bets

Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket subsidy

Job summary

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) seeks a Scientific Employee (f/m/d) on the HPC-RSE-Nexus project in Dresden, Germany. The role centers on supporting users with HPC codes and applications, delivering training sessions, and operating advanced HPC services.

Applicants should hold a Master/Diploma/PhD in a relevant field and bring 3–5 years of HPC experience, Linux administration, MPI and CUDA proficiency, and fluency in German and English.

Qualifications

• Master’s/Diploma/PhD in CS, Mathematics, Natural Science or Engineering is required.
• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in HPC or related area.
• Experience in high-performance computing, Linux server administration and parallel storage systems.
• Knowledge of MPI and CUDA for parallel programming.
• Fluent in German and English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Provide support to internal and external users regarding HPC codes and applications.
• Design and conduct training sessions in the HPC environment.
• Operate and further develop HPC services.

Skills

HPC experience

Linux administration

Parallel algorithms

German and English fluency

Education

Masters/ Diploma/ PhD in CS, Math, Natural Sciences or Engineering

Tools

MPI

CUDA

Job description

With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.

The Department of Information Services and Computing is the service, consultation and coordination centre for the Information Infrastructure of the HZDR.

The Department IT Infrastructure is looking for a Scientific Employee (f/m/d) on the 'HPC-RSE-Nexus' project, subject to project approval.

Your tasks

• Providing support to internal and external users regarding HPC codes and applications
• Designing and conducting training sessions in the HPC environment
• Operating and further developing HPC services

Your profile

• Completed university studies (Master/Diploma/PhD) in the field of Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Science or Engineering
• Relevant professional experience (3-5 years) in the specified area
• Experience in the field of high-performance computing
• In-depth knowledge of Linux server administration, HPC, and parallel storage systems
• Knowledge of using and programming parallel algorithms using MPI and CUDA
• Knowledge of installing, optimizing, and benchmarking scientific applications on HPC systems
• Fluent in spoken and written German and English

Our offer

• A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
• Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
• Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
• Depending on the personal qualifications, the candidate may be classified in salary group 13 according to TVöD-Bund
• We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
• Numerous company health management offerings
• Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
• An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"