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From: Stefan Mihalas <stef...@alleninstitute.org>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 00:18:35 +0000
To: "comp-ne...@neuroinf.org" <comp-ne...@neuroinf.org>
Subject: [Comp-neuro] Software Engineer III - Computational Modeling at
Allen Institute for Brain Science
The Allen Institute for Brain Science, located in Seattle WA, is comprised of a
multidisciplinary staff committed to understanding how the brain works and
helping to unlock the mysteries of neurological diseases and disorders
affecting millions worldwide. Serving the scientific community is at the center
of our mission to accelerate progress toward understanding the brain and
neurological systems. Creating tools and data that advance the pursuits of
thousands and thousands of scientists around the world is our contribution to
revolutionary neuroscience. To this end, the Allen Institute's resources - each
a groundbreaking creation - are free and publicly available online.
This position serves as a software engineering expert in the area of high
performance computing, especially as it relates to neuronal simulation software
development. The Software Engineer III will design and develop software and
algorithms to support the modeling efforts of the Allen Institute. In addition
to technical requirements, the position also requires effective communication
with other technical experts from the modeling team, other software and test
engineers, system administrators and technical project managers.
Responsibilities:
* Design and perform software and algorithm development duties using best
software engineering practices
* Transform complex and high level requirement specifications into software
code
* Solve complex problems and working across teams to develop algorithms and
integrate them into the software architecture
* In a team setting, actively participate in design sessions and provide
thoughtful solutions and alternatives
* Present design solutions to peers, both within and outside of the
Institute
* Manage multiple tasks, set clear priorities, and accomplish tasks with
minimal supervision
Qualifications:
* PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Applied Math or similar is required.
* Expert working experience with C/C++, R, Matlab, Python required.
* In-depth experience developing in parallel and distributed computing
environment as well as GPU required
* Experience with a shipping product required
* General knowledge of computational neuroscience and previous experience
in the area of neuronal simulation desired
* General knowledge of applied mathematics to numerical methods desired
* Web development with HTML, Javascript desired
We offer competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and a dynamic, engaging
environment.
Link to job posting:
http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH11/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ALLENINSTITUTE&cws=1&rid=313
The Allen Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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