Senior R&D Engineer
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Location: San Jose, CA, US, 95134

Company: Ansys

Requisition #: 15594

When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation.

SUMMARYThe engineer will join the SeaScape Research and Development team that creates state-of-the-art software for semiconductor analysis.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of the code and the team's software development processes.
• Work with manager and others to define and implement new capabilities. Once projects are defined, the engineer should be able to deliver medium-sized projects with minimal input from others.
• Diagnose and fix code problems.
• Deliver code that meets requirements on schedule. Ensure that code is efficient, scalable, maintainable, extensible, robust, and easy to understand.
• Optimize code to improve tool run time and memory capacity.
• Create unit, regression, and/or system-level tests to thoroughly validate new features or changes.
• Communicate clearly and work closely with manager, technical leads, and other engineers to refine solutions and to describe changes that may affect others.
• Understand and demonstrate best practices in software engineering.
• Be a source of expertise for others in the project team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with up to 5 years of experience
• Experience in C++ with broad and deep understanding of the language
• Strong working knowledge of the Linux operating system
• Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and debugging
• Solid understanding of electronic design at gate level and/or transistor level
• Ability to learn quickly, understand complex systems and work closely with others
• Ability to complete high-quality work on time

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated skills in the following areas are a plus:
• Development, debugging, and optimization of systems using distributed processing
• Experience with the Python programming language
• Familiarity with back-end EDA database
• Familiarity with data structures for geometric data processing

INCLUSION IS AT OUR COREWe believe diverse thinking leads to better outcomes. We are committed to creating and nurturing a workplace that fuels this by welcoming people, no matter their background, identity, or experience, to a workplace where they are valued and where diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging thrive.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAnsys 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.