Senior R&D Engineer (C++, Qt)

 Requisition #: 16026 

 

Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement  

 

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. 

 

Innovate With Ansys, Power Your Career.  

 

Summary / Role Purpose

This engineer will join the Research and Development team that creates state-of-the-art software for semiconductor analysis and will be responsible for the development of software products and supporting systems. In this role, the Senior R&D Engineer will use advanced technical and problem-solving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives. 

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Build a solid understanding of the code and the team’s software development processes.
• Participate in planning, architecture, and research
• Perform complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience and software design
• Perform complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Research problems discovered by QA or product support and develop solutions
• Employs best practices and helps to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring
• Researches and understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues. May work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions
• Works independently with minimal supervision and may take on some planning and mentoring responsibilities

 

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 5 years’ experience or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• Three years’ experience in C++ with broad and deep understanding of the language
• Experience in developing UI applications using the Qt framework
• Working knowledge of the Linux operating system
• Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and debugging
• Ability to learn quickly, understand complex systems and to work closely with others

 

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

 

Demonstrated skills in the following areas are a plus:

• Experience in Python programming language
• Experience delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment
• Passion for crafting robust and efficient code
• Understanding of customer requirements and tools used in this domain
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

 

#LI-Hybrid

 

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: our commitments to stakeholders, our values that guide how we work together, and our actions to deliver results. As ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement

 

Our Commitments:

• Amaze with innovative products and solutions
• Make our customers incredibly successful
• Act with integrity
• Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper

Our Values:

• Adaptability: Be open, welcome what’s next
• Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
• Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
• Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger

Our Actions:

• We commit to audacious goals
• We work seamlessly as a team
• We demonstrate mastery
• We deliver outstanding results

 

VALUES IN ACTION

Ansys is committed to powering the people who power human advancement. We believe in creating and nurturing a workplace that supports and welcomes people of all backgrounds; encouraging them to bring their talents and experience to a workplace where they are valued and can thrive.  

 

Our culture is grounded in our four core values of adaptability, courage, generosity, and authenticity. Through our behaviors and actions, these values foster higher team performance and greater innovation for our customers.  

 

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