Research Engineer for the Fusion Group (RE2) Closing Date: Friday, 16 October, ***
* About BSC The 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 R&D; into both computer and computational science (life, earth and engineering sciences) under one roof, and currently has over ***
* staff from 60 countries. Look At The BSC Experience BSC-CNS YouTube Channel We 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. Es) at the Computer Applications in Science and Engineering (CASE) department is looking for a Research Engineer (RE2) in Software Engineering, Computers Sciences or related fields to join the EUROfusion Advanced Computing Hub at BSC. The successful candidates will participate in cutting-edge European R&D; activities in plasma physics science and fusion technology and become members of this reference performance group in an international working environment.



We work closely towards the objectives of EUROfusion ( the European fusion research programme for Horizon Europe, in collaboration with Fusion for Energy (F4E), ITER, International Tokamak Physics Activity, and the Spanish national fusion laboratory CIEMAT. Requirements Education MSc in computational physics, computer science, engineering or related fields Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience Demonstrated research experience Strong skills in Linux environment Strong knowledge on numerical methods, code development and scientific computing Experience in scientific writing and communicating results Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience At least 0.5 years of professional experience in a similar role Programming

skills:
experience in programming and debugging (C, C++, Fortran, MPI, OpenMP, OpenACC and CUDA) HPC: Experience building and debugging large-scale engineering/scientific software in large clusters and heterogeneous architectures Experience in the use of mathematical libraries desirable Experience in numerical solvers desirable Experience in GPU enabling desirable Experience in performance analysis of large supercomputing codes desirable Experience in working within interdisciplinary teams desirable Experience in ML and AI desirable Fluent in English, both written and spoken Competences Flexible team player capable of working with others as well as independently Problem-solving, pro-active, result-oriented and positive work attitude Able to think analytically Good interpersonal skills, including in multi-cultural environments Able to write reports, communicate results and train code users 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, adaptable

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: 01/10/2026 Deadline The vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate has been hired. xkdbapo We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable state or local law.

📌 Research Engineer For The Fusion Group (Barcelona)
🏢 Barcelona Supercomputing Center
📍 Barcelona