Software engineer

Organization

Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change CMCC

Department

Institute for Earth System Predictions (IESP)

Organization URL

Job Location Type

IN_OFFICE

Job Location

Lecce, Italy    

Applicant Location Requirements

No Applicant Location Requirements Specified.

Application Deadline

September 26, 2024

CMCC Foundation is a cross-cutting scientific research center on climate change and its interactions with the environment, society, the world of business, and policymakers. Our work aims to stimulate sustainable growth, protect the environment, and develop strategies for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change.

The Division of Regional Ocean Forecasting Systems (ROFS) at the Institute for Earth System Predictions (IESP) is seeking a talented Software Engineer.
In this role, the Engineer will enhance the operational activities of our advanced ocean forecasting systems, contributing to cutting-edge research in ocean forecasting and environmental sustainability. Join our dynamic team where your proactiveness and management skills will directly impact groundbreaking research in a collaborative, supportive, and vibrant environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
The Software Engineer will support the ROFS Division activities, with:

  • Implementation, maintenance, porting, monitoring, and recovery of all the operational chains (including operational validation and visualization systems);
  • Tracking failures of operational chains as well as their solution and type of intervention by implementing automatic recovery procedures;
  • Ensure consistency checks of operational input and output data.
Special Requirements
– Master’s degree in computer science or engineering; – Very good knowledge of UNIX/Linux operating systems and command line interface; – Very good knowledge of HPC architecture and job schedulers (i.e., IBM Spectrum LSF); – Good knowledge of workflow management platforms; – Good knowledge of programming languages (i.e., Python and Bash scripting); – Good background in managing/manipulating/visualization of metocean data (i.e., NetCDF, CF metadata convention, GRIB, csv) and associated tools (NCO, CDO libraries); – Good knowledge of version control systems (i.e., git); – Background in containerization tools (Docker, Singularity); – Very good knowledge of the English language.

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