Software Engineer

Software Engineer

 

Caltech

 

Job Category:

Fulltime Regular

 

Exempt Overtime Eligible:

Exempt

 

Benefits Eligible: Benefit Based

 

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.

 

Job Summary

 

We are seeking a software engineer to lead the development and implementation of a stream processing framework for high-throughput on a GPU platform. This stream processing pipeline is being developed for a next-generation radio telescope called DSA-2000. It will be the most advanced imaging radio telescope, the largest stream processor and most data-intensive science experiment in the world. This pipeline development is part of the ongoing Radio Camera Initiative (RCI), funded by Schmidt Futures, which is enabling the next-generation technology necessary for the DSA-2000, as well as other future radio telescopes.

 

Job Duties

 

• Responsible for software development for the DSA-2000, as part of the RCI.

• Will work in collaboration with the OVRO Director, faculty, staff, and students in a team-based environment.

• Will travel to OVRO, as needed, to collaborate with faculty and engineering staff.

• Other duties as assigned.

 

Basic Qualifications

 

• Expertise in C/Objective-C/C++ and Python.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science.

• Three years of professional experience in software development.

• Must possess, and maintain throughout employment, a valid Driver's License.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

• Experience programming in GPU languages (OpenCL/CUDA/Metal).

• Experience with production software development and maintenance, including Git/GitHub workflows.

• Interest in Physics or Astronomy.

 

Required Documents

 

• Resume

• Cover letter

• List of 3 references

 

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://apptrkr.com/2759333

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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