Senior Staff Software Developer for atomic-scale simulations GUI

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 6831 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 24/01/2025

Senior Software Developer for atomic-scale simulations GUI

Synopsys is seeking a software specialist with strong experience in user interface development for the QuantumATK atomic-scale simulation platform.

The QuantumATK group is a team of world leading experts in atomic-scale simulations who are developing the QuantumATK software and the Nanolab GUI.

Job:

Your job will be to develop the QuantumATK platform and the NanoLab GUI. Your role will be to build state-of-the-art user interfaces that makes it straight-forward for engineers to perform atomic-scale simulations, like setting up plane wave calculations, training machine-learned force fields or simulating molecular dynamics. 

You must have a background in scientific computing and several years’ experience building complex and powerful user interfaces for scientific applications. Ideally this includes experience with full-stack web development, UI frameworks like React or Vue, and web backend development and server-client based applications.

The platform team is spread between Hyderabad (India) and Denmark (Europe), and therefore it is very important for you to be a quick learner, self-driven, innovative and easy to work with.

We are looking for outstanding individual that:

• Has at least a master’s in science, computer science or related fields and has proven experience developing user interfaces for scientific software applications. 
• Has a strong scientific background with clear relevance to atomic scale modelling.
• Proven experience with development of complex and powerful user interfaces for scientific applications.

Requirements:

• Excellent programming skills, and broad programming experience. Primarily Python and C++ but for this role it is an advantage to have experience with web technologies.
• 10+ years of industry experience in similar domain 
• Great written and oral communication skills in English.

The successful applicant

• Is an outstanding person with exceptional competences in programming 
• Has a broad set of skills and is ready to apply them to whatever task assigned
• Is dedicated with focus on getting the job done without sacrificing quality
• Is a team player
• Enjoys communicating and helping other people
• Has a positive mindset and is motivated by challenging projects
• Is self-motivated and takes responsibility and initiative

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.