CareerPlan

Software Engineer, Parallel Scientific Computing

Redwood CityFull-time$130k–$190k2026-11-01 → 2026-11-09
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Develop and optimize core computational kernels for custom Scientific Processing Units (SPUs) to run scientific applications across simulation, emulation, and real hardware.

Role type

Senior IC parallel scientific computing engineer

Builds

High-performance scientific computing kernels and reference implementations for custom SPU architecture

Domain

High-Performance Computing (HPC) / Custom Silicon Architecture

Required skills

C++ (CUDA C++), Python, Linux, parallel programming, numerical algorithms, computer architecture, performance profiling, kernel optimization

Preferred skills

CUDA C++ experience, experience with finite-difference time-domain methods, computational fluid dynamics, electromagnetic wave propagation

Technologies

C++, Python, Linux, CUDA, proprietary SPU SDK

Responsibilities

Develop high-level reference implementations from mathematical descriptions; Implement and parallelize applications using proprietary SDK; Optimize performance-critical kernels; Profile and benchmark to identify bottlenecks; Collaborate on co-designing software and hardware solutions; Write technical documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC