Research Software Engineer - HPC & Open-Source (Hybrid)

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham IT/HSIS is hiring to design, develop, test, and deploy applications that enable access to campus HPC, on prem cloud, container and storage platforms. You will maintain the application and set best practices for long-term maintainability.

You will provide application support to researchers, defining requirements, planning milestones, and delivering on time. Collaboration with engineers across institutions is expected to ensure solutions fit research needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science, engineering or related field required; two years of related experience.
• Experience with agile (CI/CD) methodologies and open-source tooling is required.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with researchers and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy applications to support access to campus HPC and related platforms.
• Provide application support to researchers and define requirements with researchers.
• Collaborate with other software engineers to integrate tools and ensure sustainability of software.

Skills

Agile CI/CD

Team collaboration

Independent work

Documentation

Software engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer science or engineering

Tools

Open-source tooling

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham IT/HSIS is hiring to design, develop, test, and deploy applications that enable access to campus HPC, on prem cloud, container and storage platforms. You will maintain the application and set best practices for long-term maintainability.

You will provide application support to researchers, defining requirements, planning milestones, and delivering on time. Collaboration with engineers across institutions is expected to ensure solutions fit research needs.