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# Scientific Programmer

- **Company:** Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie
- **Location:** Hamburg, Germany
- **Salary:** €60,000.0 - €90,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Software Engineering, High Performance Computing, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5833004310

## About the Role

* A degree in computer science, software engineering, physics, or related fields
 * Excellent programming skills, evidence of collaborative coding and ideally experience with C++ and Kokkos
 * Experience in high-performance computing
 * The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
 * Interest in working with particle methods and km-scale climate models
 * Proficiency in English, German language skills are welcome but not required



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