Computational Electrodynamics Scientist/Developer

Flexcompute; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 132,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative startup at the forefront of simulation technology. As a Computational Electrodynamics Scientist/Developer, you will leverage your expertise in C++ and numerical methods to create cutting-edge solutions for a variety of industries, including aerospace and quantum computing. This role offers the chance to work with a talented team of experts in a collaborative environment that values creativity and problem-solving. You will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that drive technological advancement and help shape the future of engineering computation. If you're passionate about innovation and eager to make an impact, this position is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Equity in Startup

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Contribution

Gym Allowance

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of computational electromagnetics required.
• Experience with Finite Element Method (FEM) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize simulation software using advanced numerical methods.
• Collaborate with scientists to integrate computational tools.

Skills

C++ Programming

Numerical Methods

Electromagnetics

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Physics

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

High-Performance Computing (HPC)

Scientific Visualization Tools

Job description

Computational Electrodynamics Scientist/Developer

Computational Electrodynamics Scientist/Developer

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Flexcompute is an early-stage technology startup that develops ultra-fast simulation technology to help companies to design and optimize technology products. Our award-winning products are used to design airplanes, wind turbines, quantum computing chips, VR/AR headsets, data centers, and smartphones. Our team consists of world-renowned experts in scientific computing, and we have a global team working remotely from Europe, Asia, North and South America.

At Flexcompute, we value innovation, excellence, and collaboration. Our culture is one of openness, where all ideas are welcome, and everyone's voice is heard. We believe that the best solutions are created through collaboration, and we encourage our team members to work together to solve complex problems. We also believe in supporting our team members in achieving their goals and providing opportunities for growth.

Job Summary:

As a Software Engineer/Scientist specializing in Computational Electrodynamics, you will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and optimizing simulation software using advanced numerical methods, such as Finite Element Method (FEM) and Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD). This position requires a deep understanding of computational electromagnetics, excellent C++ programming skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in scientific computing, numerical simulation, and electromagnetic theory and computation.

What You Will Do:

• Develop computational electrodynamics simulation using C++
• Design and implement algorithms to solve complex computational electrodynamics problems
• Work closely with scientists and engineers to integrate computational tools into real-world applications
• Continuously improve the efficiency and scalability of existing codebases
• Contribute to research publications, technical documentation, and presentations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation in computational electromagnetics
  
  
  

Requirements

• Degrees in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong proficiency in C++ programming, with experience in software development for scientific applications
• Experience with numerical methods, such as Finite Element Method (FEM)
• Strong understanding of electromagnetics and computational physics
• Demonstrated ability to develop and optimize complex algorithms for large-scale simulations
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with parallel computing and high-performance computing (HPC)
• Familiarity with scientific visualization tools and libraries
• Knowledge of additional simulation techniques such as Boundary Element Method (BEM) or Method of Moments (MoM)
  
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with equity of a fast-growing startup
• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance
• 401(k) Contribution
• Gym allowance
• Friendly, thoughtful, and intelligent coworkers
• In person preferred, remote possible
  
  

Join Us

As our market and products grow, we are rapidly expanding and searching for partners who are eager to grow in a dynamic environment, possess an entrepreneurial spirit, and can scale our team. Flexcompute is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities. We firmly believe that talent from diverse backgrounds can bring our company a rich and varied perspective. We warmly welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us on this passionate and challenging journey, together facing the most compelling challenges in engineering computation.

Join Flexcompute, where your expertise in advanced computing will contribute to accelerating innovation in various fields for the next industrial renaissance.

Flexcompute is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diverse perspectives in achieving our mission. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Seniority level

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Employment type

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