HPC Software Engineer & Multi-Physics Scientist

Los Alamos National Security LLC; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Alamos National Security LLC is seeking skilled candidates for the development and optimization of algorithms for high-performance computing. The role encompasses research in applied physics and engineering models, implementation into production codes, and supporting users.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and significant experience with C++ and parallel computing. This position is onsite in Los Alamos, NM, and includes requirements for mentorship and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated professional knowledge in software modernization and performance optimization.
• Experience with massively parallel numerical development and simulation.
• Proven proficiency with modern C++; experience in Fortran and C.
• Ability to function effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize cutting-edge algorithms for massively parallel multi-physics codes.
• Research and implement applied physics and engineering models into production codes.
• Test and validate methods; educate users adopting these methods.

Skills

Software modernization

Performance optimization

Massively parallel numerical development

C++ proficiency

Collaboration

Mentoring experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field

Tools

C++

Fortran

C

Job description

Los Alamos National Security LLC is seeking skilled candidates for the development and optimization of algorithms for high-performance computing. The role encompasses research in applied physics and engineering models, implementation into production codes, and supporting users.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and significant experience with C++ and parallel computing. This position is onsite in Los Alamos, NM, and includes requirements for mentorship and collaboration.