Job Description:
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This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days including the posting date. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
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Sandia demonstrates its commitment to public safety in the national interest by requiring that all new hires be fully vaccinated or have an approved medical or religious accommodation before commencing employment. The requirement also applies to those who are telecommuting and working virtually.
Any concerns about the ability to meet this requirement should be directed to HR Solutions at (505) 284-4700.
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We are seeking Computational Scientists and Engineers to join our department!
On any given day you may be called on to:
- Use your technical judgment while utilizing the scientific method to recognize and formulate key computer science problems that span computational science domains
- Engage with an agile team to research design and/or implement highly scalable concurrent runtimes and algorithms targeting emerging architectural platforms
- Collaborate with diverse groups of domain experts to understand requirements co-design/development of scalable computer systems and/or applications
- Develop fault diagnosis and recovery risk mitigation and co-design methods to improve the resilience of exascale platforms and applications experiencing hardware or software anomalies
- Work closely with engineering analysis and software teams to ensure that the workflow infrastructure can support analysts developing credible models for ND impact
Required:
- Bachelors degree in STEM field with at least five years relevant experience; or Masters degree in STEM field with at least one year of relevant experience; or PhD in STEM field; or 13 years of relevant engineering or scientific experience.
- Knowledge skills and ability to perform independent research and development in computer or computational sciences or scalable systems through technical publications presentations or contributions to software tools/applications
- Proficiency with code development and software engineering
- Ability to hold a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance
Desired:
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to work in a collective research environment on problems in a variety of domains
- Proficiency in solving problems prioritizing work and making decisions
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: computer system performance modeling and analysis high-performance computing platforms and tools HPC system resilience theory of concurrency and parallelism large-scale concurrent algorithms and/or scalable programming models research and development
- Experience with one or more of the following areas: delivering production software Object Oriented Programming in C# Java or C++ GUI development Simulation Process and Data Management Agile software development methodology version control systems and/or detailing software requirements and design
- Experience with data science machine learning statistical methods and/or uncertainty quantification techniques
- Background in solving practical problems in science and engineering that involve encounters with real-world data
- Familiarity with the processes for obtaining and managing research funding including building project teams writing grants and progress reports and working with sponsors
- Evidence of professional service to the community such as service on diversity and inclusion committees program committees workshop organization and/or editorial work
Department Description:
The Scalable Modeling and Analysis Department is home to a diverse community of researchers and engineers conducting research and development on massively scalable modeling and analysis systems for scientific computing engineering sciences and complex systems. Our team has broad multi-disciplinary interests spanning diverse research areas and solving computational science problems important to Sandias mission. Our computer science research spans concurrency and parallelism distributed systems programming languages compilers advanced architectures automated workflows data science and machine learning.
About Sandia:
Sandia National Laboratories is the nations premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs: Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security peace and freedom worldwide Extraordinary co-workers Some of the best tools equipment and research facilities in the world Career advancement and enrichment opportunities Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks part-time work and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home) Generous vacations strong medical and other benefits competitive 401k learning opportunities relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*
World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov*These benefits vary by job classification.
Security Clearance:
Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references credit law enforcement records and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e. of the U.S. and another country) your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use falsification of information criminal activity serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
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This Limited Term Employee (LTE) position is a temporary position for one year term which may be renewed at Sandia's discretion up to a maximum of seven years.
Individuals in LTE positions may bid on regular Sandia positions as internal candidates and in some cases may be converted to regular career positions during their term if warranted by ongoing operational needs continuing availability of funds and satisfactory job performance.
Job ID: 679376
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