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SUMMARY

The Fluids Business Unit (FBU) is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join ANSYS Fluent development team. This engineer will work with the Research and Development team that creates state of the art software for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis. The successful candidate will participate in the research, design and development of the user interface, graphics and postprocessing capabilities for ANSYS Fluent software.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, develop, maintain and extend functionality exposed in Fluent user interface
Development of efficient and scalable algorithms for graphical rendering and post processing
Participate in the entire development process including specification, planning, scheduling, development, testing
Understand and follow best software practices through design and code review, testing and validation
Keep abreast of cutting-edge technology in user interface and computer graphics areas
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computational Science, or Engineering
Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial software development (in at least one of the following areas)User Interface
Computer Graphics
Scientific Visualization
Solid, demonstrable programming skills in at least one programming language (preferably C/C++)
Strong background in data structures, algorithms and debugging
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Willingness to learn, take initiative and work in a team-oriented environment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to mentor and guide junior staff
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

An advanced degree in engineering or computational science is a plus
Experience developing and debugging user interface code on Windows and/or Linux