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Senior Scientific Programmer

Datacor
Location
Remote - US
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Development
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Masters or PhD level in science or engineering with outstanding academic performance
  • Broad experience with applied math and numerical methods for solving science and engineering problems
  • Extensive C++ programming experience, ideally in scientific or engineering applications
  • Proven ability to design and implement practical numerical solutions to real-world problems
  • Good communications skills, must write effectively and enjoy interacting with other team members
Nice to have
  • Earth sciences or civil engineering background, preferably including contaminant transport modeling
  • Familiarity with commercial or open-source numerical libraries and frameworks
  • Experience developing and supporting Windows desktop applications
  • Hands-on experience with data science tools such as MATLAB, R, or Tableau
  • Experience applying AI/ML techniques to scientific or engineering software
What the job really is

As a Senior Scientific Programmer at Datacor, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing GoldSim's numerical capabilities, focusing on algorithm design and implementation in C++. Your role includes building and verifying models, documenting methodologies, and collaborating with the engineering team to integrate new features. You will also engage with customers to provide technical support and explore modern computational approaches, including machine learning, to improve simulation methods.

Things to weigh
  • Role involves significant mathematical and algorithmic work, which may not appeal to all programmers
  • No salary or specific benefits mentioned in the posting
  • Remote position with optional office access in Seattle, which may affect team dynamics
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