Senior Research Computing Engineer (HPC & Data)

Penn State University; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 97,100 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Robust retirement plans

Substantial paid time off

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a Research Computing Software Engineer to join the Visualization and Decision Support Division. The candidate will develop and maintain software solutions for research computing while leading a team of engineers. This position requires a Bachelor's degree and offers competitive salary ranges between $97,100 and $164,000. In addition, employees benefit from a 75% tuition discount and comprehensive health coverage. The position will be located in either Reston, VA, or State College, PA.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of software engineering principles and practices.
• Experience with cloud computing and HPC environments.
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, enhance, and maintain software applications and tools.
• Implement efficient algorithms and data structures.
• Analyze and optimize the performance of software applications.

Skills

Code analysis

Cross-team collaboration

Data Analysis

Presentation Skills

Programming

Software architecture

Software development

Software testing

Technology acumen

Trend analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in Geography

Job description

Penn State University is seeking a Research Computing Software Engineer to join the Visualization and Decision Support Division. The candidate will develop and maintain software solutions for research computing while leading a team of engineers. This position requires a Bachelor's degree and offers competitive salary ranges between $97,100 and $164,000. In addition, employees benefit from a 75% tuition discount and comprehensive health coverage. The position will be located in either Reston, VA, or State College, PA.