AI Computational Scientist – Senior Software Engineer
Core
Senior software engineer advancing AI/ML in Earth and planetary science research by developing scientific AI workflows, neural surrogates, and physics-informed models.
Role type
Senior IC machine-learning engineer (geoscience)
Builds
Scientific AI workflows, neural surrogates, emulators, and physics-informed neural networks for geoscience data
Domain
Earth and planetary sciences + machine learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, Linux, HPC, version control, scientific software development
Preferred skills
Physics-informed neural networks, operator learning, cloud computing, TACC ecosystem, open-source contributions
Responsibilities
Design and evaluate ML workflows for Earth science; develop neural surrogates and physics-informed models; collaborate with researchers to embed AI methods; create computational learning materials and workshops; coordinate AI opportunities across the school
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
