Computer Scientist/Engineer
Location
Fairborn, OH
Type
Full Time
Reports to: Principal Scientist
- To support an interdisciplinary research and development team that collects data to analyze and implement new generation scientific algorithms in the areas of mechanical engineering or space science.
- Apply high levels of theoretical knowledge to solve scientific programming problems
- Define technical specifications for mathematical algorithms
- Perform object modeling for new generation science applications
- Design, build, test, and implement scientific software
- Perform verification, documentation, and quality assurance for new and existing software
- Support the team in the troubleshooting, enhancement, and maintenance of scientific software and other systems and servers
- Produce technical reports and presentations to convey work and results to customers
- Write technical reports as required by the project
- Ensure accuracy and follow documentation procedures for all work; maintain notebook of daily activities and provide weekly report of work
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher related to the field of computer science or computer engineering with a superior academic record
- Theoretical knowledge and experience in object modeling and developing code in various languages (C++, Linux, & C# strongly preferred)
- Experience in modeling, documentation, and prototyping new algorithms
- Attention to detail and effective time and schedule management skills
- Effective organizing, planning, debugging, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt within a small team to support evolving customer requirements
- Ability to execute instructions and communication in written, oral, and diagram form
- Demonstrated strong writing, fact-gathering, and analytical skills
- Basic computer and software skills including but not necessarily limited to Microsoft Office products (e.g., Outlook, Word, and Power Point)
- College cumulative GPA (Grade Point Average) of 3.5 or higher
- A minor or dual degree in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, or physics
- Knowledge or experience in C++ object modeling/software development, Python, HTML, Java, or other coding languages Knowledge or experience in CSS, Django, D3-data visualization, and Linux
- Knowledge of computer operating systems
- U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
- May be required to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Security Clearance
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Applied Optimization
About Us
Since 1995, Applied Optimization, Inc. (AO) has been collaboratively discovering innovative solutions in material science and space science to address the technical challenges of our clients and partners in industry and government. Offering the right balance between critical thinking and non-conformity, our team of scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and software developers strive to further the understanding and state-of-the-art of additive manufacturing (AM), materials processing, space situational awareness, and space object characterization. Our software products’ capabilities include optimizing AM process parameters, mitigating defects in build parts, and processing and exploiting photometry data from Earth’s space domain.
Our Focus
We focus on interdisciplinary research and development of space science and materials science. From analyzing brightness data from man-made space objects in earth’s orbit to mathematical modeling in AM processes, Applied Optimization’s team is adept at assessing, researching, and developing optimized solutions for today’s technological problems. We customize our technical solutions to customer needs to ensure specific answers for specific problems Our innovative solutions are designed to provide results when utilized in a client’s day-to-day processes.
Company Website: appliedo.com
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