Research Software Engineer

vor 2 Wochen


Potsdam, Brandenburg, Deutschland POTSDAM-INSTITUT FÜR KLIMAFOLGENFORSCHUNG Vollzeit
Job Title: Research Software Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Software Engineer to join our team at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing software solutions for model environments, coupling models, and expanding R-based open-source tools to handle dynamic input data sources.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement software solutions for model environments and coupling models
  • Expand R-based open-source tools to handle dynamic input data sources
  • Help researchers run models on the HPC (mostly R, Python, Unix)
  • Enhance transparency, reproducibility, and reusability for model workflows
  • Improve accessibility and visibility of our work (e.g., documentation, tutorials, presentations)
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Informatics, Computational Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Profound experience in programming, preferably in R or Python, GAMS experience an asset
  • Fluency in version control management (e.g., Git and GitHub)
  • Experience with HPC environments an asset
  • Familiarity with scientific modeling and model coupling an asset
We Expect:
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills and ability to work independently and reliably
  • Team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills in oral and written English
  • Capacity to familiarize yourself quickly with new topics
  • Creativity and openness to new approaches
We Offer:
  • The chance to be part of a creative and interdisciplinary team
  • Opportunities for cooperation with the growing community of research software engineers
  • A stimulating working environment in an internationally recognized research institute on Potsdam's beautiful, historic Telegrafenberg campus, a short commuting distance from Berlin
  • Flexi-time and mobile working (up to 40% of your hours)
  • A collective pay scheme and associated benefits as well as a subsidized travel card

PIK values equality and diversity. We encourage applications without photo. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic and social origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, care responsibilities, or age. PIK seeks to increase the share of women in scientific positions and therefore explicitly encourages women to apply. In cases of equal qualification and within the given legal scope, women will be given preference. PIK also encourages applications by parents returning from parental leave.

Please apply directly using our application form including code samples (e.g., working program code or GitHub repository).

If you hold an international higher education qualification, please also submit the Statement of Comparability from the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) with your application. In the case that you do not yet have a ZAB Statement of Comparability for your qualification, please be aware that you may need to request this if your application is successful. You can find further information on this website: https://www.kmk.org/zab/central-office-for-foreign-education.html



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