CareerPlan

Data Architect - HPC Administrator (m/w/d)

Karlsruhe, Baden, BADEN_WUERTTEMBERGFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10

Core

Designing and implementing IT architecture concepts for central systems, with a specific focus on High-Performance Computing (HPC) and domain data management for the Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute (BAW).

Role type

Senior Data Architect / HPC Administrator

Builds

Central IT infrastructure, HPC clusters, and data management solutions for scientific research and engineering projects.

Domain

Public sector / Scientific Research / High-Performance Computing

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

HPC cluster administration, Linux server administration, container technologies, large-scale data processing architecture, GIS and web services (WMS, WFS), programming in Fortran/C/C++/Python, project management

Preferred skills

Machine learning and data science tool development, public data provision experience

Technologies

Linux, Containers, HPC Clusters, GIS, WMS, WFS, Fortran, C/C++, Python

Responsibilities

Designing and implementing IT architecture concepts for central systems; Defining requirements for IT infrastructure to support data management for research projects; Procuring and operating central systems for HPC and data management; Advising technical departments on data concepts and HPC usage; Leading specialized IT projects through all project cycles; Documenting scientific results in reports and publications.