Lead Software Developer in Fluid Structure Interaction

Job Summary:

To reinforce our development team, Altair is looking for a talented developer, specialist of Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI), with a proven experience developing commercial software. You’ll bring your expertise and leadership to accelerate the development of the Multiphysics solution based on the Radioss solver. You master numerical methods such as Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian (ALE) and Finite Volume Method (FVM), dealing with high speed loading events and high energy phenomenon, such as shocks and compressible flows. Knowledge of discrete methods (SPH, DEM) will be also appreciated.

You will have the chance to join a multicultural team of international developers & experts, with real career evolution opportunities.

What You Will Do:

• Actively contribute to software developments, taking leadership on FSI developments, bringing enhancements and innovations
• Collaborate with all stakeholders to shape overall code architecture
• Participate to software maintenance and documentation

What You Will Need:

Basics:

• PhD or Master degree in computational solid mechanics and/or fluid dynamics
• 5 to 10 years of experience developing in a commercial FEA software
• Leadership skills creating a positive, innovative, and productive collaborative team
• Programming skills: Fortran90; C++; Python appreciated
• Fluent in English; French appreciated

Preferred:

• Expert of Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian (ALE), including multi-material and thermal, Finite Volume Method (FVM), under explicit time integration scheme
• Experience with discrete methods (SPH,DEM) and contact mechanics appreciated
• Some knowledge on code parallelization: MPI, OpenMP, GPU
• Program management tools: Git, JIRA & Agile method

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “Firsts”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer: 

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• Outstanding Work/Life Balance
• Flex Time