{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3671b896de72046f5a86e5e3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3671b896de72046f5a86e5e3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3671b896de72046f5a86e5e3","title":"Scientific Computing Software Engineer","description":"If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.\r\nScientific Computing Software Engineer Full Time Northridge, CA, US\r\n16 days ago Requisition ID: 1425\r\nSalary Range: $90,000.00 To $165,000.00 Annually\r\nAt Areté, we are on the forefront of developing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth.\r\nDiscover your future with us.\r\nWe are seeking a junior to mid-level applicant with a background in Scientific Computing. The ideal person would have a degree in Physics, Math, or Engineering coupled with a strong software development skillset. The successful candidate will work with scientists and engineers to transform advanced signal and image processing algorithms from higher level languages (e.g., Python) into robust and efficient software suitable for operational use. Other duties include practicing sound software processing methods to design, develop, analyze, and test software applications from prototype to operations, using modern software development languages and practices. Ability to assess algorithm performance on real-world data and document results via written reports and/or well-commented code is a must. This role requires a passion for solving challenging technical problems in a collaborative environment. This position is based in our Northridge, CA office and is classified as an exempt, non-supervisory, full-time role.\r\nWe have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer:\r\nLife and Long-Term Disability (LTD)\r\nVision Reimbursement\r\nFitness Reimbursement\r\nCompany-funded 5% contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan\r\nCompany-funded 5% contribution to your Employee Stock Ownership Plan\r\nContinuing Education Assistance\r\nWork-Life Balance:\r\nFlexible Scheduling\r\nPaid Time Off (PTO)\r\nPaid Parental and Bereavement Leave\r\nWhat We Value\r\nCreativity and innovation in solving challenges\r\nIntegrity and responsibility in all actions\r\nCollaboration across teams and specialties\r\nResponsiveness in fast-paced environments\r\nPassion for national security and excellence\r\nExperiences and Background We Look For (Required Skills):\r\nQualifiedcandidateswillhaveacollegedegreeinascientificdisciplineorinComputerSciencewithafocuson scientific computing\r\nDemonstratedexposuretocollegelevelphysics,math,and/orsignalandimageprocessingtechniques\r\nCleardesireandinterestinworkonscientificprojectsandtolearnphysics,math,andsignalprocessing\r\nStrongprogrammingskillsinPython,includingscientificPythonlibrariessuchasnumpy,scipy,pandas\r\nStrong programming skills in C or C++\r\nExcellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills\r\nIntellectualcuriosityandadesireforcontinuouslearning\r\nAbilitytoworkwithminimalsupervisionandcollaboratewithsmallteams\r\nWillingnesstoworkonsiteintheoffice100%\r\nMust be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance and program access\r\nNice to Have (Preferred Skills):\r\nDataanalysisandvisualizationskills\r\nExperienceworkinginaLinuxenvironment\r\nExperiencewithCUDAprogrammingandGPUarchitectureoptimization\r\nWorkingknowledgeofMPIandOpenMPparallelprogrammingmodels\r\nDemonstratedabilitytooptimizescientificcomputingapplications\r\nExperiencewithUserInterface/UserExperiencefront-endGUIdevelopment\r\nPhysics-basedmodelingandsimulationexperience\r\nRemotesensingexperienceutilizingElectro-OpticsorSyntheticApertureRADAR\r\nClassicalsignal/imageprocessingexperience(detection,estimation,andtracking)\r\nComputervision,imageanddatafusion,imageclassificationorautomatedtargetrecognition\r\nThe salary for this role, depending on degree and experience, is:\r\nEngineer1:$90,000-$125,000[requiredBSdegreeorhigher]\r\nEngineer2:$110,000-$145,000[minimumexperienceofBS+2years,ORMS+0years]\r\nStaff Engineer: $130,000 - $165,000 [minimum experience of BS+5 years, MS+3 years, or PhD+0 years]\r\nOtherConsiderations\r\nAreté is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination, and we believe every person has the right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and equal consideration. Areté is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.\r\nU.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility.\r\nSuccessfulpassageofacriminalbackgroundscreenisrequiredtomeetpositioneligibility.\r\nSelectedapplicantswillbesubjecttoagovernmentsecurityinvestigationandmustmeeteligibilityrequirements for access to classified information.\r\nAretéwillconsiderforemploymentqualifiedapplicantswithcriminalhistoriesinamannerconsistentwiththerequirementsoftheLosAngelesFairChanceInitiativeforHiring.\r\nSuccessfulpassageofaDepartmentofTransportation(DOT)drugtestisrequiredtomeetpositioneligibility.\r\nIf you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. 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We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth.\r\nDiscover your future with us.\r\nWe are seeking a junior to mid-level applicant with a background in Scientific Computing. The ideal person would have a degree in Physics, Math, or Engineering coupled with a strong software development skillset. The successful candidate will work with scientists and engineers to transform advanced signal and image processing algorithms from higher level languages (e.g., Python) into robust and efficient software suitable for operational use. Other duties include practicing sound software processing methods to design, develop, analyze, and test software applications from prototype to operations, using modern software development languages and practices. Ability to assess algorithm performance on real-world data and document results via written reports and/or well-commented code is a must. This role requires a passion for solving challenging technical problems in a collaborative environment. 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