Senior Scientific Computing Engineer

Senior Scientific Computing Engineer

About us

Topsoe is a leading global provider of technology and solutions for the energy transition. We combat climate change by helping our customers and partners achieve their decarbonization and emission reduction goals.

Based on decades of scientific research and innovation, we offer world leading solutions for transforming renewable resources into fuels and chemicals for a sustainable world, and for efficient and low-carbon fuel production and clean air.

We were founded in 1940 and are headquartered in Denmark, with over 2,800 employees serving customers all around the globe. To learn more, visit www.topsoe.com.

Who were looking for

As a Senior Scientific Computing Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our digital transformation journey. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining scientific computing applications, managing high-performance computing (HPC) environments, and supporting the integration of AI technologies within our R&D processes. Your expertise in Python, HPC, and networking will be essential in driving our digitalization agenda forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python applications and scripts to support scientific computing and data analysis.
• Manage and optimize MongoDB databases for efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Utilize Docker for containerization and deployment of applications.
• Administer and maintain Linux-based systems to ensure high availability and performance.
• Use Git for version control and collaboration with the development team.
• Manage HPC environments using Slurm for job scheduling and MPI for networking.
• Implement and manage Ansible for configuration management and automation.
• Ensure robust networking infrastructure to support HPC and AI workloads.
• Develop and maintain Bash scripts for automation and system management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including those based in Denmark, to support the digitalization of R&D.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in scientific computing, AI, and related technologies.

What youll bring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Linux system administration.
• At least 5 years of experience with MPI/HPC networking.
• 5 years of experience with Ansible for configuration management.
• 5 years of experience in networking.
• 4 years of experience in Python scripting.
• 4 years of experience with Git for version control.
• 3 years of experience in Python application development.
• 3 years of experience with Docker for containerization.
• 3 years of experience with Slurm or other HPC queuing systems.
• 3 years of experience with Bash scripting.
• 2 years of experience with MongoDB.
• Strong understanding of scientific computing and AI technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of Topsoe's business areas, particularly in engineering or chemistry.
• Experience in digitalization projects within R&D environments.
• Background in physics or related scientific disciplines.
  

Why join us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Collaboration with a global team of experts.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.