Riverside Research · 11 hours ago
Computational Software Engineer
Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. They are seeking a Computational Software Engineer to support the development of high-performance large scale scientific simulation codes, collaborating with a diverse team in areas such as computational electromagnetic tools and high-performance computing.
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Responsibilities
Supports all aspects of the software development lifecycle from requirements, design, development, documentation, testing (validation and verification) and debugging efficient scientific software applications
Maintains code quality by participating in peer reviews of software and helping develop unit tests, verification and validation test plans, and performing validation and verification
Applies new methods, algorithms, or processes, and evaluates and communicates conclusions
Assists in establishing and maintaining standards and best practices for software development
Evaluates new industry standards and best practices for suitable adoption
Becomes a subject matter expert in computational methods, software engineering, high performance computing, applied mathematics / physics, and/or modeling and simulation
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computational Science or closely related field with software development experience
Bachelor's with 3 + years of experience, or
Master's with 0 + years of experience
Relevant years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
Some programming experience with low-level languages like C, C++ and/or Fortran
Familiarity with software development on and for Linux or other Unix-like systems
Familiarity with Python, Unix shell scripting and similar languages
Familiarity with version control software applications
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, written and verbal
Willingness to learn and perform other duties as assigned
Ability to travel (less than 10%)
Preferred
Active Security Clearance, TS/SCI (with poly preferred)
Experience working collaboratively on software development
Experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Experience with parallel programming on high-performance computers (MPI and/or OpenMP)
Experience developing cross-platform (Windows and Linux) software
Additional STEM degree in physics, electrical engineering, or applied mathematics or experience developing software for scientific applications
Familiarity with linear algebra and numerical solutions techniques or numerical algorithms
Familiarity with electromagnetic wave theory
Benefits
Comprehensive compensation and benefit packages
Company
Riverside Research
Riverside Research is a non-profit scientific research institution.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.7M2013-08-22Grant· $8.7M
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2025-09-30
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