R&D Engineer II - HPC integration and diagnostics (Python and/or C++)

<p><b> Requisition #:</b> 14665 </p> <p> </p> <h2><b>Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement </b> </h2> <p> </p> <p>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. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys. </p> <p> </p> <p><b>Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.  </b></p> <p> </p> <p>The R&amp;D Engineer II contributes to the support and development of software products and systems. In this role, the R&amp;D Engineer II will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand High Performance Computing (HPC) environments of customers and enable them to successfully leverage HPC capabilities of Ansys Electronics software products. This includes coordinating with customers, application engineers, developers and system support engineers for troubleshooting customer issues and development of custom solutions.</p> <p> </p> <p><b>Key Duties and Responsibilities</b></p> <ul type="disc"> <li> <p>Performs moderately complex diagnostics and troubleshooting activities to resolve customer issues in usage of HPC features of Ansys products.</p> </li> <li> <p>Develops custom extensions to cater to HPC environments of customers.</p> </li> <li> <p>Understands and employs best practices.</p> </li> <li> <p>Performs moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products.</p> </li> <li> <p>Understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues</p> </li> <li> <p>Works under the general supervision of a development manager</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience</b></p> <ul type="disc"> <li> <p>BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 2 years’ experience or MS</p> </li> <li> <p>Working experience with software design and development methodologies</p> </li> <li> <p>Demonstrated experience with Python or C++</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>Preferred Qualifications and Skills</b></p> <ul type="disc"> <li> <p>Technical knowledge and experience with <b><u>any</u></b> of the following: Job Schedulers/Distributed Resource Management Systems (DRMS), LSF, SLURM, Grid Engine, PBS, Containers, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud Platform</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience in a large-scale commercial software development environment</p> </li> <li> <p>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</p> </li> <li> <p>Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: the commitments to our stakeholders, the behaviors of how we work together, and the actions of how we deliver results. <b>Together as ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement. </b></p> <p>  </p> <p>Our Commitments: </p> <ul> <li>Amaze with innovative products and solutions</li> <li>Make our customers incredibly successful</li> <li>Act with integrity</li> <li>Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Our Values: </p> <ul> <li>Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next</li> <li>Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately</li> <li>Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve</li> <li>Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Our Actions: </p> <ul> <li>We commit to audacious goals</li> <li>We work seamlessly as a team</li> <li>We demonstrate mastery</li> <li>We deliver outstanding results</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>INCLUSION IS AT OUR CORE </b><br/> We 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. </p> <p> <br/> <b>WELCOME WHAT’S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS </b></p> <p>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 working with 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. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our c