Machine Learning Performance Engineer
Academic Positions
📍 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Job Description
Job reference: VN26-27
Salary and Grade: Grade A2, EUR 91,754 ( Bonn/Germany) / NET annual basic salary + other benefits
Deadline for applications: 22/03/2026
Department: Computing
Location: Bonn, Germany
Contract type: STF-PS
Publication date: 23/02/2026
Contract Duration: Approx. two years to 31 May 2028
Your role
We are searching for a highly motivated Machine Learning Performance Engineer to join the HPC Applications team at ECMWF. In this role, you will have a particular focus on benchmarking and optimising machine learning (ML) models within the Destination Earth (DestinE) initiative of the European Commission so that they run efficiently across a variety of EuroHPC systems such as LUMI, Leonardo, MareNostrum 5 and JUPITER as well as ECMWF's own in-house HPC systems. Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they dont possess any machine learning ...