Xcimer Energy · 5 days ago
Scientific Software Architect
Xcimer Energy is a company focused on deploying fusion power plants to meet global decarbonization goals. As a Scientific Software Architect, you will develop cutting-edge computational modeling tools and create a state-of-the-art scientific software framework to support the commercialization of inertial fusion energy.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyEnergy Management
Responsibilities
Design & Blueprinting: Define high-level multi-physics system architecture and component interfaces with focus on system modularity and performance
Quality Assurance: Ensure scalability, reproducibility, performance, and maintainability of scientific software in the spirit of continuous scientific software development
Guidance & Oversight: Provide technical direction, mentor teams, and troubleshoot complex issues
Qualification
Required
M.S. (Ph.D. preferred) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields
Experience with software design using generic programming addressing modular flexibility via type independent interfaces, compile time polymorphism, and computational efficiency
Proficiency with modern C++, such as C++20, and python required
Experience with finite element method an advantage such as MFEM or deal.II opensource libraries
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave (must be employed at time of birth or adoption)
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 6%
Paid Time Off: 15 days per year based on weekly scheduled hours
10 paid sick leave
13 company-paid holidays for all regular employees (including part-time), fixed-term, and interns
Equity will be granted to eligible employees
Equity is designed to allow employees to share in company results and success
Company
Xcimer Energy
Xcimer Energy is an inertial fusion company offering laser-driven fusion to provide cheap, abundant, and carbon-free energy.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$117.75MKey Investors
HedosophiaUS Department of Energy
2024-06-04Series A· $100M
2023-12-07Grant
2023-05-31Grant· $9M
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