HPC Development Engineer

Main Responsibilities:

As a Hardware/Software Interaction Specialist in the HPC Development Group. This position is based in the San Francisco area.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Optimize NUMECA’s legacy and next-generation software suites for efficient execution on massively parallel, heterogeneous architectures. 

• Perform in-depth profiling and tracing studies to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

• Implement new functionality for improved strong scalability and a streamlined end-user experience. 

• Port NUMECA software to new compilers and platforms. 

• Coordinate with other members of the HPC development group on bugfixes, research projects, and customer support. 

To be able to assume this role, the minimum qualifications are:

• BS in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field. 

• Proficiency with C/C++ and a Linux development environment.

• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in large scientific applications. 

• Experience with one or more of the following

  • Distributed memory parallel programming with MPI

  • Shared memory parallel programming with OpenMP 

  • GPU Programming with OpenACC, CUDA, or OpenCL

The additional qualifications are:

• Knowledge of compiler optimization techniques.

• Proficiency with Linux build tools such as make, cmake, and configure. 

• Experience with profiling and tracing tools such as Intel VTune, gprof, and HPCToolKit. 

• Experience optimizing code for modern CPU features such as advanced vectorization extensions. 

You should be highly motivated and dynamic, have good communication and analytical skills, be a stress-resistant problem solver, be a team player, able to meet the highest quality standards, and ideally have a passion for programming.

Please send a motivation letter and resume plus relevant technical papers, reports, references, etc. to: HR Department, Numeca International at jobs@numeca.be. 

Indicate clearly the reference job number: HPC20-01.