AI-Driven Application Developer (HPC/AI Tooling)

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We are a people‑centric, innovation‑driven company, where collaboration spans Europe, the Americas and India. We share a common vision of a responsible and sustainable innovation that delivers concrete impact for our customers.

Job Description – AI-Driven Application Developer (HPC/AI Tooling)

Location : Bull HPC sites in France: Grenoble (38), Les Clayes-sous-bois (78), Bruyères-le-Châtel (91), Bordeaux (33), Rennes (35), Toulouse (31) or Montpellier (34). Other locations in Europe or Remote options available.

Team: Solution, Design & Architecture (SDA)

Overview

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Application Developer to join a small team focused on designing, developping, and maintainining a business critical internal tooling platform dedicated to HPC/AI cluster design.

This role leverages modern AI-assisted development ("vibe coding") using tools such as Claude and Gemini, enabling rapid innovation and high-quality software delivery.

You will play a key role in shaping a robust, scalable application used by pre-sales, solution review, factory and delivery teams to model, design, and optimize high-performance computing (HPC) and AI infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Continue to develop, productize and maintain a business critical internal application for HPC/AI cluster design and simulation having dependencies on other internal critical applications.

Use AI-assisted development tools (Claude, Gemini, etc.) to accelerate coding, prototyping, and problem-solving

Participate in the full software lifecycle: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance

Collaborate with HPC, infrastructure, and AI stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions

Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of the application

Improve and automate development workflows using CI/CD best practices

Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing

Continuously explore new tools, frameworks, and approaches to enhance productivity and product quality while maintaining production grade standards.

Technical Skills & Experience

Strong experience in software development in a Linux environnent.

Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Claude, Gemini, Copilot) and modern development practices

Experience building and maintaining web applications or internal tooling

Understanding of HPC, distributed systems, or AI infrastructure (clusters, GPUs, networking, scheduling) is highly desirable

Knowledge of:

o APIs and backend development

o Frontend frameworks (React, Vue, or equivalent)

o Databases (SQL/NoSQL)

o Version control (Git)

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps practices using AI-driven tooling.

Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize complex systems

Soft Skills & Mindset

We are looking for someone who is not only technically strong but also demonstrates the right mindset:

Reactive and proactive: able to quickly respond to issues and adapt to changing priorities

Open-minded: embraces new ideas, tools, and ways of working (especially AI-driven development)

Eager to learn: continuously develops skills and stays up to date with emerging technologies

Knowledge sharing: actively contributes to team growth by sharing insights, best practices, and feedback

Collaborative: works effectively with cross-functional teams

Autonomous: capable of driving tasks independently while maintaining alignment with team goals

Nice to Have

Experience in HPC cluster design, capacity planning, or performance modeling

Exposure to AI workloads and infrastructure constraints

Exposure to network fabric design and implementation

Familiarity with containerization

Why Join Us

Work on cutting-edge AI-assisted development workflows

Contribute to a strategic tool for HPC/AI infrastructure design

Be part of a culture that values innovation, learning, and collaboration

Opportunity to grow your expertise in both software engineering and AI/HPC domains

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