Posted 13 June, 2026
Platform Engineer
University of Galway
Galway, Galway, Ireland
Full Time
Reference: 767650435
Platform Engineer (AIFA), 1 FTE, ICHEC, 011828
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time, fixed-term position as a Platform Engineer with the Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) at the University of Galway, Ireland.
The position is available immediately to contract end date 31-Dec-2026, with flexibility to work from our Dublin or Galway offices.
Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)
ICHEC is Ireland's national centre for High-Performance Computing (HPC) providing digital infrastructure capabilities and expertise through R&D engagements and skills development programmes to academia, industry and public sector organisations.
With a highly ambitious leading-edge Strategy for Advanced Computing (HPC, Data, AI, Quantum) in Ireland and Europe, ICHEC provides infrastructure services and expertise in HPC and data platforms to for computational sciences, AI, high performance data analytics, Earth Observation, quantum computing and cybersecurity across several sectors including environmental informatics, life sciences, deeptech/material sciences, urban sciences, and other disciplines.
ICHEC works in close partnership with national and international researchers, enterprises and public authorities for joint R&D, skills development, and provisioning HPC and data services to accelerate their digital transformation and green transition.
For more details about this position, reach out via [email protected] or visit www.ichec.ie.
Salary: Research Assistant salary scale €34,129 - €44,311 per annum, (subject to the project's funding limitations), and pro rata for shorter and/or part-time contracts.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 26th June 2026. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time, fixed-term position as a Platform Engineer with the Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC) at the University of Galway, Ireland.
The position is available immediately to contract end date 31-Dec-2026, with flexibility to work from our Dublin or Galway offices.
Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)
ICHEC is Ireland's national centre for High-Performance Computing (HPC) providing digital infrastructure capabilities and expertise through R&D engagements and skills development programmes to academia, industry and public sector organisations.
With a highly ambitious leading-edge Strategy for Advanced Computing (HPC, Data, AI, Quantum) in Ireland and Europe, ICHEC provides infrastructure services and expertise in HPC and data platforms to for computational sciences, AI, high performance data analytics, Earth Observation, quantum computing and cybersecurity across several sectors including environmental informatics, life sciences, deeptech/material sciences, urban sciences, and other disciplines.
ICHEC works in close partnership with national and international researchers, enterprises and public authorities for joint R&D, skills development, and provisioning HPC and data services to accelerate their digital transformation and green transition.
For more details about this position, reach out via [email protected] or visit www.ichec.ie.
Salary: Research Assistant salary scale €34,129 - €44,311 per annum, (subject to the project's funding limitations), and pro rata for shorter and/or part-time contracts.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 26th June 2026. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.
