About this role
<p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>About us : </strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Bull is a story. One with a century of European innovation and a working environment where experts design powerful, sustainable, and sovereign digital solutions, enabling states and industries to retain full control over their data and their AI.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Bull is also thousands of engineers, researchers and passionate tech people shaping the future of high‑performance computing, AI, and quantum technologies.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Every day, our teams push the boundaries of what is technologically possible – from next‑generation HPC architectures to exascale supercomputers – supported by world‑class R&D, more than 1,600 patents, and unique end‑to‑end capabilities spanning hardware design, software engineering, data science and quantum research.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">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.</span></p><p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Job Description – AI-Driven Application Developer (HPC/AI Tooling)</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">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.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Team: Solution, Design & Architecture (SDA)</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Overview</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">This role leverages modern AI-assisted development ("vibe coding") using tools such as Claude and Gemini, enabling rapid innovation and high-quality software delivery.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">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.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Key Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· 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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Use AI-assisted development tools (Claude, Gemini, etc.) to accelerate coding, prototyping, and problem-solving</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Participate in the full software lifecycle: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Collaborate with HPC, infrastructure, and AI stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of the application</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Improve and automate development workflows using CI/CD best practices</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Continuously explore new tools, frameworks, and approaches to enhance productivity and product quality while maintaining production grade standards.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Technical Skills & Experience</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Strong experience in software development in a Linux environnent.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Claude, Gemini, Copilot) and modern development practices</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Experience building and maintaining web applications or internal tooling</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Understanding of HPC, distributed systems, or AI infrastructure (clusters, GPUs, networking, scheduling) is highly desirable</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Knowledge of:</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">o APIs and backend development</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">o Frontend frameworks (React, Vue, or equivalent)</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">o Databases (SQL/NoSQL)</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">o Version control (Git)</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps practices using AI-driven tooling.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize complex systems</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Soft Skills & Mindset</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">We are looking for someone who is not only technically strong but also demonstrates the right mindset:</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Reactive and proactive: able to quickly respond to issues and adapt to changing priorities</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Open-minded: embraces new ideas, tools, and ways of working (especially AI-driven development)</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Eager to learn: continuously develops skills and stays up to date with emerging technologies</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Knowledge sharing: actively contributes to team growth by sharing insights, best practices, and feedback</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Collaborative: works effectively with cross-functional teams</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Autonomous: capable of driving tasks independently while maintaining alignment with team goals</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Nice to Have</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Experience in HPC cluster design, capacity planning, or performance modeling</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Exposure to AI workloads and infrastructure constraints</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Exposure to network fabric design and implementation</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Familiarity with containerization</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Why Join Us</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Work on cutting-edge AI-assisted development workflows</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Contribute to a strategic tool for HPC/AI infrastructure design</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Be part of a culture that values innovation, learning, and collaboration</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">· Opportunity to grow your expertise in both software engineering and AI/HPC domains</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;color:azure">#BULL</span></p><p style="text-align:left"> </p> <p style="text-align:left"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Join us</strong> </span></p> <p style="text-align:left"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Here, your ideas, your curiosity and your technical excellence directly shape the next era of advanced computing - unlocking enterprise value, accelerating scientific progress and driving positive impact for society.</span></p>