Researcher Engineering - Edge and Cloud Computing Technologies

edge/cloud environment. - Explore architectures and protocols to support the integration of edge computing in 5G and beyond communication systems. - Develop advanced data-analytics pipelines for application domains such as smart mobility and precision agriculture. Key Duties - Support research on policies and architecture design for edge computing, leveraging advanced edge devices (GPUs, many-core processors, FPGAs, etc.). - Develop system prototypes featuring advanced data-analytics pipelines for smart mobility, precision agriculture, etc. - Support execution of ongoing research projects by attending technical meetings and writing technical reports. - Generate scientific outcomes (journal and conference paper writing and presentation). Requirements Education : - Bachelor's degree or MSc in Computer Science, Communications or related discipline. Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience : - Python and edge/cloud computing technologies. Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience : - Knowledge of optimization and AI/ML techniques for resource management (asset). - Knowledge of parallelism and HPC systems (asset). - C/C++ programming. - Fluent English, both written and spoken. Competences : - Proactive, self-motivated with a positive work attitude. - Ability to take initiatives, prioritize tasks and work under deadlines. - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. - Analytical thinking, problem-solving and result-oriented attitude. Conditions - Position located at BSC within the Computer Sciences Department. - Full-time contract (35 h/week) with a good working environment, flexible hours, extensive training, restaurant tickets, private health insurance and relocation support. - Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration. - Holidays: 22 days + 6 personal days + 24 and 31 December per the collective agreement. -, Competitive

salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, according to the cost of living in Barcelona. - Starting date: July 2026. Equal Opportunity Statement : BSC-CNS is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. The vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate

Job Reference: 263_26_CS_PPC_RE2 Closing Date: Saturday, 27 June, 2026 Job Title: Researcher Engineering - Edge and Cloud Computing Technologies (RE2) The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It hosts MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, and is the host entity for EuroHPC JU. BSC's mission is to research, develop and manage information technologies that facilitate scientific progress. The center combines HPC service provision and R&D across life, earth and engineering sciences, employing over 1,000 staff from 60 countries. We are particularly interested in the strengths and lived experiences of women and underrepresented groups to help avoid perpetuating biases and oversights in science and IT research. In instances of equal merit, the under-represented sex will be favored. We promote Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone is appreciated