Context And Mission

At the Visualization Group of the BSC, we are looking for a software engineer to work with us to develop infrastructure for our data visualization pipelines. The position involves developing and deploying cluster and cloud-based tools and platforms to store, process, and visualize scientific data. The tools will be developed to run in parallel in High-Performance Computing infrastructures, as well as cloud architectures. The candidate will work autonomously but in close collaboration with other members of the team in developing these tools.

Key Duties

- Implement high performance data visualization pipelines
Develop parallel visualization workflows for HPC environments
Produce both developer and user documentation of the code
Investigate in ML-assisted visualization techniques

Requirements

- Education
- PhD in Scientific Visualization or equivalent

- Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience

- Expert knowledge of Python and C++ and/or CUDA
Experience in scientific visualization software (Paraview, ANSYS, etc.)
Good understanding of data visualization principles

- Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience

- Experience working with VTK and OpenVDB
Experience in the VFX industry (Blender, Houdini)



or in scientific visualization.
Skills in parallel computing programming
Interest in science, research, and engineering a plus
Excellent english communication skills

- Competences

- Self-organization and problem-solving
Proactive, ability to take initiative and prioritize tasks
Ability to work independently
Good written and verbal communication skills

Conditions

- The position will be located at BSC within the CASE Department
- We 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
- Duration: Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration
- Holidays: 22 days of holidays + 6 personal days + 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement
- Salary: we offer a competitive salary commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate and according to the cost of living in Barcelona
- Starting date: 01/11/2026

📌 Software Engineer For Scientific Visualization (Barcelona)
🏢 Barcelona Supercomputing Center
📍 Barcelona