Computing Engineer Santander

The Advanced Computing and e-Science group at the Institute of Physics of Cantabria (IFCA), Santander (Spain), is seeking for motivated full-time experts in computing with a background in the deployment and operation of distributed computing tools and infrastructures. For each of the positions we offer a 1.5-year (18 months) contract from June-July 2021 up to December 31st 2022. The gross annual salary will be 30000€, according to the CSIC scales and the candidate qualifications. The contract includes all the benefits of the Spanish Public Health and Social Security system. Applications are welcome until the positions are filled. Upon agreement, remote work is an option.

Starting date: preferably June-July 2021.

These positions will deal with the operations, development and integration of a distributed computing and storage platform, following a Cloud computing model, working with highly distributed environments. The particular skills required are:

• Proficiency working with Linux environments.
• Experience working with distributed systems, especially Cloud infrastructures, including data analytics tools for big data processing.
• Knowledge on serverless infrastructures and other novel computing models.
• Knowledge on database systems (SQL, NoSQL, postgreSQL).
• A master’s degree or other graduate degree in computer science or a related field.

It is necessary to have team working skills, self-motivation, excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.

For further enquiries and to submit the applications candidates must use the following email aloga@ifca.unican.es

The required information to apply to these positions is:

• Curriculum vitae with details on studies, background and previous experience.

For each of the positions we offer a 1.5-year (18 months) contract from June-July 2021 up to December 31st 2022. The gross annual salary will be 30000€, according to the CSIC scales and the candidate qualifications. The contract includes all the benefits of the Spanish Public Health and Social Security system. Applications are welcome until the positions are filled. Upon agreement, remote work is an option.