Synopsys is seeking a scientific software specialist in materials simulations for the QuantumATK atomic-scale simulation platform development team in Copenhagen.

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Job Description and Requirements

At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.

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

Scientific Software Specialist in materials simulations

Your role will be to implement and validate new methods and algorithms for atomic scale simulations, such as molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo, and related techniques for both conventional and machine-learned interatomic potentials and DFT simulations. You will also be involved in preparing scientific case studies to be published in leading scientific journals and providing tutorials for our end users.

The tasks require extensive experience with atomic-scale and materials modelling, high performance computing, good communication skills, and programming experience. Experience with coupling of atomic scale and TCAD simulations is a plus. Current team members have a degree in theoretical physics, computer science or chemistry.

We are looking for talented applicants with proven competences in the areas:

Atomic-scale modeling

• Personal experience with atomic scale simulations and materials simulations
• Excellent general background in condensed matter physics and chemistry

Requirements

• Excellent programming skills, in particular in Python and C++
• Good written and oral communication skills in English

The successful applicant

• Is an outstanding person with exceptional competences in programming or atomic-scale modelling
• 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

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

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