- BS, MS, or PhD in computational, theoretical and/or experimental physics, applied mathematics, computer science or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years building HPC, AI or machine learning software for applications in physics and numerical simulations.
- Strong experience with GPU-accelerated computing and modern ML frameworks.
- Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
Ways to stand out from the crowd
- High-impact publications in HPC and AI for numerical simulations, plasma physics and imaging science.
- Deep understanding of numerical simulations such as particle-in-cell
- Experience with CUDA, parallel programming, or performance-focused software development.
- Familiarity with agentic AI workflows for science and discovery.
We work on problems that matter, and with teams that highly value technical excellence. This role offers the chance to construct a software stack for physics algorithms, numerical simulations, data processing/analysis that is supported by advanced computing. You will help craft tools that support researchers, partners, and developers across the ecosystem. It is an opportunity to build technology that can accelerate discovery at global scale!
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 140,000 USD – 224,250 USD for Level 3; and 168,000 USD – 270,250 USD for Level 4.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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