Impact Careers Full-time

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.