Scientific Software Developer

Experteer Italy; Torino; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An innovative company is seeking a Scientific Software Developer to join their R&D team, focusing on numerical simulation for lead-cooled fast reactors. This role involves developing and enhancing software tools to support engineering studies, ensuring high performance through advanced coding techniques. Collaborating on research projects, you will also prepare technical documentation and guide students in their internships. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in a dynamic and supportive environment, making a significant impact on future technologies.

Competenze

• PhD in Engineering relevant field required.
• Deep expertise in numerical simulation tools and methodologies.

Mansioni

• Develop and improve calculation codes for numerical simulation.
• Prepare technical documentation and user manuals.
• Supervise internship work of undergraduate students.

Conoscenze

Python

C/C++

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Numerical Simulation

Scientific Mindset

Formazione

PhD in Engineering

Strumenti

Thermal-Hydraulic Software

Thermo-Mechanical Software

Descrizione del lavoro

Role description
The Code Development (CDV) unit of the R&D Codes and Methods department at newcleo is seeking applicants for the position of Scientific Software Developer in the field of numerical simulation of physical phenomena focusing on lead-cooled fast reactors (LFR). The Scientific Software Engineer will support engineering studies by developing new computer codes, functionalities and methodologies, using a robust and pragmatic approach. S/he will improve software performance by exploiting the parallel framework provided by both CPU- and GPU-based architectures, or by deploying codes to specific targets. The role will contribute to the company's objectives in advanced numerical and physical modelling.
The CDV unit of the Codes and Methods department develops software for scientific applications and establishes quality assurance for computer code development at newcleo, including verification and validation. Scientific software development is one of the main activities of the group, including the preparation of associated documentation, code licensing and deployment, and general user support. CDV develops computer codes and calculation schemes to improve the computational performance, including numerical precision, physical accuracy and optimized disk memory occupation. CDV also provides general services for scientific computer codes, such as installation, distribution and maintenance on the scientific computer network of newcleo.
Main activities
* Participate in individual and collaborative research projects
* Implement/Improve calculation codes and utilities to support the numerical simulation of physical phenomena for design purposes
* Develop and support the community of new computer codes' users
* Prepare technical documentation, user manuals and presentations
* Supervise internship work of undergraduate students
Desired qualifications
* PhD in an Engineering relevant field
* Fluent English and Italian; French as optional
* Deep expertise in the development of numerical simulation tools and methodologies.
* Strong background in software development with the most popular languages (Python, C/C++, …).
* Deep expertise in OOP (Object-Oriented Programming).
* Knowledge of typical thermal-hydraulic and/or thermo-mechanical calculation software.
* Scientific mindset when approaching new tasks.