Senior R&D Engineer
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Ansys is the global leader in engineering simulation. We empower the world’s most innovative companies to deliver transformational products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software solutions, we help our customers solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination. Whether you are a software developer, product engineer, sales team member, or part of our corporate team, at Ansys we know that by embracing what makes us each unique, we become collectively better.
SUMMARY
The Senior R&D Engineer contributes to the development of the Mechanical APDL product. In this role, the Senior R&D Engineer will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements and accomplish development objectives. The successful candidate will be experienced in numerical linear algebra theory and programming and related parallel processing environments to design and develop robust, efficient algorithms. These algorithms will be used to improve the computing speed of mechanical FEA software.
Ansys is the world leader in engineering simulation. Up to 80% of the cost of a product’s development is determined by the decisions you make early in the design process, and Ansys helps its customers reduce this cost with physical simulation tools to make better decisions quicker. Customers use Ansys simulation products to digitally explore design concepts and test critical design choices early in the product life cycle.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Improve and enhance our direct and iterative linear equation solvers with the latest technologies to solve ill-conditioned equations from different element formulations.
Work on the performance improvement and memory reduction under HPC environments when solving a very large linear set of equations, especially with a large number of constraint equations.
Design, code, test, document, implement, and maintain software components and systems.
Comfortable contributing to (and learning where necessary) anywhere within the full software stack (API design, database implementation, parallel programming, etc.)
Performs moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support.
Investigate problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions.
Works under the general supervision of a development manager.
Participates in planning, architecture, and research.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 5 years’ experience, MS with 3 years’ experience, or PhD with 1 year experience.
Technical knowledge and experience with C/C++ and scripting languages.
Experience with numerical linear algebra algorithms and programming
Experience with parallel programming models (e.g., OpenMP, MPI)
Strong understanding of data structures and data handling algorithms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment.
Commercial experience with various usages of linear algebra theory with finite element method or linear equation solvers packages or other numerical analysis software.
Passion for crafting robust and efficient code.
Understanding of customer requirements and tools used in this domain.
Knowledge of or experience with CAE.
Knowledge of or experience with Linux operating systems.
Knowledge of or experience of agile development processes.
Knowledge of or experience with DevOps processes and tools.
Experience with either Microsoft or Amazon cloud environments.
Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
Proficiency in Fortran.
Driven and willing to learn.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team.
ALIGNING YOUR VALUES TO OUR SOLUTIONS
At Ansys, our diverse, collaborative teams give us the strength and insight to solve the world’s most challenging engineering problems. Our ONE Ansys culture has at its core:
- Customer Focus
Results and Accountability- Innovation
Transparency and Integrity
Mastery
Inclusiveness
Sense of Urgency
Collaboration and Teamwork
ENGINEERING YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS
At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in servicing well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high – met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head-on. At Ansys, it’s about the learning, the discovery and the collaboration. It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “mission accomplished.” And it’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy and ethics.
At Ansys, you will find yourself among those eager to drive the world towards the next best thing with hands planted firmly on the wheel. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at lower cost. As a measure of our success in attaining these goals, Ansys has been recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies by prestigious publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek and FORTUNE magazines.
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following awards: Bay Area Best Places to Work, a Pillar World Awards Gold Winner, Fast Company Best Places to Work for Innovators, a Gold Stevie Award for Great Employers, the FORTUNE Future 50, a DCA Silver Winner, an R&D100 Finalist, a 20% by 2020 Women on Boards winner, a 2020 Pittsburgh Tech 50 – finalist, and America’s Most Responsible Companies.
For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com
We are committed to creating a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyone thrives as ONE Ansys team.
Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.
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