System developers with an interest in AI for developing data solutions for the LUMI AI Factory and the European AI infrastructure
Are you interested in creating software solutions that will enable a streamlined workflow for using the European infrastructure for supercomputing in the areas of AI development for research, public administration and industry?
Do you see yourself as an enabler that can make it easy to use the huge amounts of available research and company data in the development AI models? Do you wish to work with one of the biggest supercomputers in Europe and be part of the journey toward new and clever ways of using data?
We are looking for skilled system software developers with an interest in developing system infrastructure to help us reach our goal of making AI and HPC easily accessible to all researchers at the Danish universities, public administration and industry. The position is either in Aarhus or in Lyngby at DeiCs offices.
At DeiC you will play a pivotal role in building the Danish contributions to the infrastructure on a European scale. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team. You will ensure researchers and analysts access to state-of-the-art AI and HPC and easy use of data sets to maximize the impact AI development.
You will be working as part of the LUMI AI Factory with a team of people from Finland, Norway, Estland, Poland, the Czech Republic and Denmark in the biggest AI Factory in Europe, and in collaboration with the other AI factories in Europe.
The job
You will join the HPC department within DeiC
working on a diverse set of tasks – matched to your skill set and interests – related to building infrastructure and enabling easy access to shared datasets and moving them to the compute resources. The goal is to assist users in accessing and managing the data they need for their projects, including data already available in LUMI and LUMI-AI, data from European Common Data Spaces or other external sources, and the users' own data.
Examples of typical tasks include:
The HPC department works in close collaboration with the Quantum Computing and Data Management Departments within DeiC ensuring consistency in our solutions for processing data according to best practices on FAIR data, AI, HPC and quantum computers.
Our expectations of you
We imagine you hold a master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Computational Science, electrical engineering or a related field regards to software development.
We greatly appreciate applicants with:
In addition, we are looking for people with experience or knowledge with one or more of the following topics:
What we offer in return
An organisation that prioritizes a good work-life balance and offer flexible working hours along with the option for remote work (2 days per week) with excellent opportunities for further developing your professional skills via courses, hackathons, self-study, and knowledge sharing with colleagues.
We are a diverse team dedicated to advancing e-infrastructure services and leveraging technology for the public good.
We have a value of collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment where your expertise in HPC and research support is valued and where you get to be part of the daily decision making.
The HPC Department’s focus is to provide meaningful impact by supporting groundbreaking research across various disciplines.
Salary and appointment terms
Terms of appointment and payment according to the Agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and the Danish Federation of Professional Associations (AC) or any other relevant agreement.
The workplace will be at the Aarhus office at the Aarhus University Campus or the DTU campus in Lyngby.
If you are not currently living in Denmark, relocation to Denmark will be needed. For people outside the European Union, please make sure to state in your application what country you will relocate from as different rules apply.
Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than 13 August 2025 (Danish time)
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Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates.
If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Head of HPC, Eske Christiansen on +45 9351 0048 or email eske.christiansen@deic.dk
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Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. As DTU works with research in critical technology, which is subject to special rules for security and export control, open-source background checks may be conducted on qualified candidates for the position.
About DeiC
The Danish e-infrastructure Consortium (DeiC) is the national collaboration with and among the universities for the delivery of digital research infrastructure. DeiCs main tasks include providing the Research Network and related services, security, data storage and data management services, supercomputers, and quantum infrastructure. DeiC coordinates the national infrastructure and represents the collaboration in international organisations.
DeiC is defined in Executive Order BEK6155 of 23/05/2023. DeiC develops and coordinates collaboration on digital research infrastructure between the universities, with the aim of ensuring that researchers have access to a digital research infrastructure that enables research and education at an international level.
All employees are employed by DTU, which is the host university for DeiC. We are physically located in offices at DTU, Aarhus University, and the University of Southern Denmark, and we are used to working together across locations via digital platforms.
Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.