HPC Software Engineer L3

Technology Resource Experts • Annapolis Junction, MD

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About The Position

The HPC Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software for HPC (high performance computing) systems based upon documented requirements. Critical for an HSE is either a very strong math background and/or a very strong computer hardware background. One or both of these are required for the HSE to be able to understand the intricacies of the HPC architecture that is being targeted by the software being developed, or to understand the complex mathematical principles which underlie the software applications being developed. The HPC systems might include, but are not limited to, processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and systems which incorporate data repositories, data transport services, and application and systems development and monitoring. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Open-Source Software (OSS) and/or Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS)/Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) software in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation. Understanding the performance limitations encountered by FOSS, COTS and GOTS software, frameworks and tools deployed on High Performance Computers. Team members design, build, deploy, test and interpret output from metrics collection capabilities to identify performance limiters and develop courses of action to overcome them. Test results are used to inform software modification, deployment of alternate software architectures and hardware architecture enhancement.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• BS + 7 yrs experience
• Very strong math background and/or a very strong computer hardware background
• Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools
• Working knowledge of Web Services implementation
• Understanding the performance limitations encountered by FOSS, COTS and GOTS software, frameworks and tools deployed on High Performance Computers.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software for HPC systems.
• Reviews and tests software components for adherence to design requirements and documents test results.
• Resolves software problem reports.
• Utilizes software development and software design methodologies.
• Provides specific input to software components of system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and requirements analysis.
• Designs, builds, deploys, tests and interprets output from metrics collection capabilities to identify performance limiters and develop courses of action to overcome them.

Benefits

• 100% company-paid health, dental, and vision premiums
• Automatic company contributed Health Savings Account (HSA) up to $3,900 for families
• Up to 7 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Automatic 401k Investment
• Paid 11 Federal Holidays
• BlueCrossBlueShield Health Insurance
• Tuition/Training Reimbursement
• Access to Ravens season tickets in club level
• Company-paid golf events for your time and course fees
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Safe Harbor 401k Investment
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Referral Bonuses
• Flex Time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior