Temp Non Student Research Software Engineer

Northeastern University

Base: $30ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
Scientific software development
Object-oriented programming
Api/interface design
The Research Software Engineer will conduct independent research and software development focused on scientific software for chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and reacting-system simulation

Job Summary

  • The Research Software Engineer will conduct independent research and software development focused on scientific software for chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and reacting-system simulation.
  • Responsibilities include robust software architecture, automated testing, documentation, release management, and preparation of peer-reviewed publications.
  • The role involves coordination with external collaborators, funding partners, and open-source community stakeholders, with potential mentoring of student contributors.

Matching Summary

The Research Software Engineer will conduct independent research and software development focused on scientific software for chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and reacting-system simulation.

Salary

Base: $30/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • scientific software development
  • object-oriented programming
  • API/interface design
  • automated testing
  • software release management
  • MATLAB and compiled languages interface

Nice-to-have

  • open-source scientific simulation frameworks
  • collaborative software development workflows
  • mentoring student contributors

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
  • Prior experience developing scientific software

Work Rights

Not specified

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