High Performance Computing Specialist | Stelle im High Performance Computing (w/m/d)
Universität Konstanz
Job Summary
This role at the University of Konstanz involves driving the future of High Performance Computing (HPC) within the bwHPC state projects. You will be responsible for the full-cycle relaunch of the existing user management system using 'Coldfront' (Python-based) and providing expert consultancy to scientists on data-intensive research projects. Day-to-day tasks include optimizing jobs and software on HPC clusters using Slurm, evaluating innovative AI technologies, and collaborating with regional project partners. The position is ideal for those who enjoy a mix of software development and research support. Located in one of Germany's most beautiful regions, the role offers a high degree of flexibility with home-office options, flexible working hours, and a supportive team environment. It is a fixed-term position until August 2029, offering a unique opportunity to work at a prestigious 'University of Excellence' while contributing to cutting-edge scientific infrastructure.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related technical field.
Experience
- Professional experience in scientific computing or data storage projects
- Proven experience in software development using Python
- Experience with HPC tools, methods, and parallelization techniques
- Experience in analyzing and optimizing software on HPC clusters
- Experience working with Unix-based operating systems
- Experience in consulting or supporting researchers in a technical capacity
Languages
Additional
- The position is fixed-term until 31.08.2029. It is located at the University of Konstanz and is eligible for part-time split. Candidates must be available for collaboration with bwHPC project partners across Baden-Württemberg.
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