Software Engineer – Data & Simulation Platforms Part-time

Your Job

Contribute to the design, implementation, and documentation of software solutions for the planning and operation of integrated energy systems

Contribute to the development and maintenance of simulation environments

Further develop of our in-house Apache-based data lakehouse infrastructure

Design and implement scalable data pipelines for pre- and post-processing of system topologies, real-time measurements, and simulation results

Integrate data engineering workflows with HPC-based simulation environments

Optimize and parallelize software solutions for execution on one of the world's most powerful and energy-efficient supercomputers

Supervise vocational trainees in mathematical-technical software development

Your Profile

University degree (Master) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field

Strong programming skills in Python and SQL; experience with C/C+

Experience in data modelling and dimensional modelling

Experience with CI/CD workflows for data and software projects

Solid Linux knowledge for development and system interaction

Experience with Docker and containerization

Very good written and spoken English

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Furthermore it is of advantage:

Knowledge of parallel programming and HPC architectures, including accelerators (e.g., GPUs)

Experience in modelling and simulation, ideally in the field of energy systems

Experience in developing RESTful APIs

Experience with Apache NiFi, Spark, Atlas, or comparable technologies

Experience with observability tools such as Grafana, Loki, or Promtail

Experience in front-end development for dashboards or reporting tools

Our Offer

We work on highly topical, socially relevant issues and offer you the opportunity to actively shape change! You can expect a wide range of opportunities:

CAMPUS EXPERIENCE: Our research campus in the countryside creates ideal conditions for collegial exchange and sporting activities right on site. Our cafeteria offers a wide range of options – you can enjoy a relaxing lunch break with a lake view

MEANINGFUL TASKS: Participation in project meetings and international conferences, excellent scientific and technical infrastructure

VACATION: You will receive 30 days of vacation plus additional days off (e.g. between Christmas and New Year`s)

FLEXIBILITY: Flexible working time models, including options close to full-time, allow you to tailor your working hours to suit your individual needs

KNOWLEDGE & FURTHER TRAINING: Your professional development is important to us – we provide targeted, individual support

FAIR REMUNERATION: Depending on your existing qualifications and the tasks assigned to you, you will be classified in pay grade 13 of the TVöD-Bund (Collective Agreement for the Public Service). All information on the TVöD-Bund collective agreement can be found on the BMI website. The monthly salaries in euros can be found on page 69 and following of the PDF download

PERSPECTIVE: After a 2-year fixed-term contract, our goal is to hire you on a permanent basis. Let`s use this time to find out how well we fit together

In addition to exciting tasks and a collegial working environment, we offer you much more. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, e.g. in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.