ppStarting date: 01/10/2026 /p /brpJob Reference 380_26_CS_SIM_RE1 /p /brpPosition Junior Research Engineer (RE1) /p /brpClosing Date Thursday, 13 August, 2026 /p /brpReference: 380_26_CS_SIM_RE1 /p /brpJob title: Junior Research Engineer (RE1) /p /brh3About BSC /h3 /brpThe Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, was a founding and hosting member of the former European HPC infrastructure PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe), and is now hosting entity for EuroHPC JU, the Joint Undertaking that leads large-scale investments and HPC provision in Europe. The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress. BSC combines HPC service provision and RD into both computer and computational science (life, earth and engineering sciences) under one roof, and currently has over 1000 staff from 60 countries. /p /brh3Look At The BSC Experience /h3 /brpBSC-CNS YouTube Channel /p /brpLet's stay connected with BSC Folks! /p /brpWe are particularly interested for this role in the strengths and lived experiences of women and underrepresented groups to help us avoid perpetuating biases and oversights in science and IT research. In instances of equal merit, the incorporation of the under-represented sex will be favoured. /p /brpWe promote Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, fostering an environment where each and every one of us is appreciated for who we are, regardless of our differences. /p /brpIf you consider that you do not meet all the requirements, we encourage you to continue applying for the job offer.



We value diversity of experiences and skills, and you could bring unique perspectives to our team. /p /brh3Context And Mission /h3 /brpOur research group is looking for a highly motivated research engineer interested in accelerating applications with novel HPC architectures performing tasks within the Arm/BSC CoE project. Come join our group to address the challenge of accelerating traditional HPC, AI and bioinformatics workloads with increasingly large and complex datasets. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team of researchers and engineers, contributing to leading scientific research. /p /brh3Key Duties /h3 /brul /brliResearch on acceleration of HPC and AI workloads using software and hardware optimization techniques. /li /brliWrite scientific papers and actively engage in ongoing research lines and activities. /li /brliCoordinate and attend project meetings, collaborate with other MSc/PhD students in the group, and contribute to research teams and project deliverables. /li /br /ul /brh3Requirements /h3 /brul /brliEducationul /brliDegree/Master in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (or a related area). /li /brliPublications in recognized computer science or AI conferences or journals are a plus, but not essential.



/li /br /ul /li /brliEssential Knowledge and Professional Experienceul /brliStrong background in hardware design, computer architecture, and performance analysis. /li /brliExpertise in AI algorithms and data structures. /li /brliExpertise in C/C++ programming, performance engineering, and low-level optimizations. /li /brliExpertise in Python, Bash and basic Linux. /li /br /ul /li /brliAdditional Knowledge and Professional Experienceul /brliExperience with HPC environments and applications, but not essential /li /br /ul /li /brliCompetencesul /brliProblem-solving, highly proactive, and result-oriented work attitude. /li /brliStrong teamwork skills and capability to work with international partners. /li /brliStrong communication skills, including proficiency in both written and verbal English. /li /brliAutonomy in researching and exploring new problems and lines of inquiry. /li /br /ul /li /br /ul /brh3Conditions /h3 /brul /brliThe position will be located at BSC within the Computer Sciences Department /li /brliWe offer a full-time contract (35h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, versátil working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance, support to the relocation procedures /li /brliDuration: Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration /li /brliHolidays: 22 days of holidays + 6 personal days + 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement /li /brliSalary: we offer a competitive salary commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate and according to the cost of living in Barcelona /li /brliStarting date: 01/10/2026 /li /br /ul /br /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Junior Research Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 Barcelona Supercomputing Center
📍 Barcelona