R&D Engineer II – Remote (Brazil)

SUMMARY

The R&D Engineer II joins the Fluids products business unit to contribute to the development of software products, as Ansys Rocky (Particle Dynamics Simulation software – DEM/SPH), and supporting systems. In this role, the R&D Engineer II will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand customer requirements and accomplish development objectives.

We request that all resumes/ CVs are submitted in English for this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Performs moderately complex development activities, including the design, implementation, maintenance, testing and documentation of software modules and sub-systems

· Understands and employs best practices

· Performs moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Research problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions

· Understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues

· Works under the general supervision of a development manager

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

– Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field with 2 years’ experience, Master’s Degree with no experience required

– Working experience with development methodologies and work in teams.

– Technical knowledge and experience with software development, numerical analysis, scripting languages, data structures and algorithms

– Experience with Programming Languages: C++ and Python

– Experience with Mathematics and Algorithms, Linear algebra (matrices, vectors), interpolation, differentiation, and integration.

– Good English communication.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

– Knowledge in parallelism and parallel computing toolkits (MPI, OpenMP or CUDA) is a plus

– Familiarity with Ansys products

– Experience in a large-scale commercial software development environment

– Good communication and interpersonal skills

– Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team