Traineeship

HPC software development and support

Traineeship details

About the hosting organisation

Host institute / company

CSC – IT Center for Science

Country

  • Finland

Sector(s)

HPC Centre / Supercomputing Facility, Public Sector / Government

Duration and availability

Duration

4 months

Earliest start date

01/10/2026

About the traineeship

Traineeship name

HPC software development and support

Proposal ID

HPCTRAIN-OFFER-202601-013

Thematic area(s)

HPC Systems Administration & Operations, Parallel Programming & Code Optimisation

Name of the position

HPC advanced-level specialist for LUMI and LUMI AI user support

About the position

HPC software developer and support specialist

Minimum qualification level

Master's student, PhD candidate, PhD awarded, Postdoctoral / early-career researcher, Several years of experience in scientific code development in a supercomputing environment, HPC support specialist, Training experience in HPC

Learning objectives

Code porting & benchmarking, GPU & accelerator programming, Parallel programming (MPI, OpenMP), Ability to support users and developers on HPC Tier-0 systems such as LUMI and the coming LUMI AI systems

Tools and technologies to be used

C / C++, Fortran, HIP / ROCm, Linux / Bash, MPI, OpenMP, Singularity / Apptainer, Slurm, Spack / EasyBuild, GPU programming, Performing analysis tools and optimisation

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Description

This role entails the installation, deployment, porting, monitoring, and optimisation of scientific applications. Starting to learn from processing HPC users' requests during the 1st month, the trainee will gradually be included in more long-term development projects related to porting and optimisation of HPC applications to the new LUMI AI system.

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