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Scientific Employee (f/m/d) at Zuse-Institut Berlin

Scientific Employee (f/m/d)

Zuse-Institut Berlin · BE, DE

1 weeks ago

Scientific Employee (f/m/d)

Zuse-Institut Berlin · BE, DE

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About the Role

The Algorithms for Innovative Architectures workgroup is seeking a full-time researcher to contribute to the development of mathematical methods and digital decision-support systems for data-intensive modeling, simulation, and optimization. This role focuses on developing algorithmic and software solutions for efficient data-driven workflows on high-performance computing architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Porting and adapting scientific simulation codes and AI workloads to modern computing architectures, including accelerators, GPUs, and emerging CPU architectures.
  • Evaluating the performance and energy efficiency of ported codes and platforms using benchmarks.
  • Analyzing network topologies and utilizing programmable NIC capabilities for AI workloads on HPC interconnects.
  • Optimizing the next-generation Omni-Path interconnect for the DAOS HPC object store and evaluating its key-value store performance.
  • Preparing and presenting research findings for publication in international conferences and scientific journals.
  • Contributing to the group’s open-source codebases, including testing and documentation.

Requirements

  • A university degree (Master’s or Diplom) in computer science, mathematics, or a related subject.
  • Knowledge of computer architectures, accelerators, networks, and data management systems.
  • Programming experience, preferably in C, C++, Fortran, and Python.
  • Routine use of Linux, including the command line.
  • A strong interest in new research questions, their solution, and the practical implementation of research results.
  • A high degree of independence and commitment.
  • Ability and willingness to prepare and publish scientific work for an international audience.
  • Very good spoken and written English.
  • A collaborative working style.
  • Experience with GPU-accelerated programming.
  • Familiarity with Git-based collaborative development and code review.

Skills

  • C
  • C++
  • Fortran
  • Python
  • Linux
  • GPU-accelerated programming
  • Git

Location

  • Berlin

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Limited until March 31, 2029

Experience Level

  • Based on qualifications and professional experience

Education Level

  • Master’s or Diplom degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related subject

Salary/Compensations

  • Remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector
  • Salary based on TV-L in accordance with qualifications and professional experience with annual bonus payment

Benefits

  • Friendly work environment
  • Flexible work and meeting times
  • Excellent equipment
  • Challenging professional environment
  • Comprehensive training in a competent and cooperative team
  • Professional training opportunities and support in professional development
  • Additional pension scheme (VBL)
  • 30 days annual leave
  • Flexible working hours (flexitime)
  • Capital allowance of up to €150 per month
  • Alternatively, a BVG job ticket plus the remaining balance
  • Use of canteens and sports programs of the Freie Universität Berlin (FUB) at reduced rates

About the Company

  • The Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB) is an interdisciplinary research institute of the State of Berlin, combining artificial intelligence and scientific computing with applied mathematics and high-performance computing.
  • ZIB develops computational methods to address challenges of societal relevance and provides state-of-the-art infrastructure for high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and data management.
  • The position is embedded in the HPCLab of Research Campus MODAL, a public–private research partnership involving the Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB) and Freie Universität Berlin.
  • MODAL develops mathematical methods and digital decision-support systems for data-intensive modelling, simulation and optimisation in areas such as energy, health and mobility.

Equal Opportunity

  • The Zuse Institute Berlin is committed to diversity, equal opportunities, and a respectful and inclusive working environment.
  • We expressly encourage women to apply to increase the proportion of women in areas where they are underrepresented.
  • We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnic or social background, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or gender identity.