Research Software Engineer
Convergent Research
Posted
Jan 16, 2026
Location
USA
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$120000 - $180000
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Contribute to C-Star, an open-source toolkit for high-fidelity physical-biogeochemical models that are robust, user-friendly, reproducible, and auditable
- Streamline the entire process of running a large ocean model, from data gathering and transformations to distributed, automated model execution and result extraction
- Utilize technical skills including workflow management, HPC paradigms, complex data transformations, scaled data engineering, schema design, cloud/HPC hybrid environments, and DevOps
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by developing science-backed tools for Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) that quantify carbon removal and assess ecosystem impacts with scientific credibility, supporting high-integrity carbon dioxide removal markets.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required skills and qualifications:
- Strong foundation in Python software development
- Experience with one or more supporting skill sets (workflow management, HPC paradigms like MPI, complex data transformations, scaled data engineering, schema design, cloud/HPC hybrid environments, DevOps)
- Ability to grow into new technical areas as needed
- Mid-level to senior experience level
Benefits
What's in it for you
No compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned in the description.