We are looking for a Research Software Engineer (A2) to work on the development of data infrastructure services supporting Machine Learning (ML) efforts within the European Union’s Destination Earth (DestinE) initiative.

ECMWF produces world‑leading scientific datasets. In this role you will explore and innovate solutions to improve data and related services to support the scientific and technical development of ML models and processing for the DestinE digital twins. You will develop tools and workflows to assist with assembling and efficiently serving datasets for ML training, and to provide user‑facing services built on the Zarr‑FDB prototype. You will work in the Data Management Services Team in the Development Section of the ECMWF Forecast and Services Department, collaborating with production teams, service owners, infrastructure providers and researchers.

This role is funded by the Destination Earth Initiative and collaborates closely with partners E...