Computational Software Developer Jobs in Colorado

The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Consultants, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non?disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Job Title: HPC Software Engineer – CI Poly Required
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Type of Role: Direct Hire (Full-Time, Onsite)
Shift: Standard Monday–Friday, 40-hour work week
Pay Range: $134,000 – $236,325 annual base salary (final offer dependent on experience, education, skills, market conditions, and work location) POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a mid-career HPC Software Engineer to support a High Performance Computing (HPC) Research & Development customer program in Colorado Springs, CO. This role will serve as an active member of the Technical User Support (TUS) team, working directly with scientists, engineers, customers, program leadership, and site staff to improve HPC workflows and accelerate “time to science.” The engineer will support users in porting, optimizing, parallelizing, debugging, and maintaining scientific and modeling/simulation applications across secure HPC environments. This position will also contribute to system performance analysis, benchmarking, library tuning, scientific software optimization, and user training. The ideal candidate will bring strong Linux and HPC experience, proficiency in Fortran, C and/or C++, scripting expertise, modeling and simulation experience, and the ability to independently troubleshoot complex software and computational problems. RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Support scientists and engineers using High Performance Computing environments for modeling, simulation, scientific computing, and data-intensive workloads. Work directly with HPC users to port, optimize, parallelize, troubleshoot, and improve scientific software applications. Analyze user workflows and develop solutions that improve computational performance and reduce time to results. Support heterogeneous and multi-platform HPC environments running Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), SELinux, and related technologies. Perform system and application performance analysis through benchmarking, profiling, library tuning, and optimization. Investigate, analyze, debug, and resolve complex user code and HPC software issues. Support scientific modeling, numerical methods, algorithms, and computational software development. Assist users with HPC scheduling systems, shared production resources, research storage systems, and high-performance data environments. Develop, maintain, and improve scientific applications written in Fortran, C, C++, Python, and related languages. Create and maintain shell scripts using BASH, Korn Shell, and other scripting technologies. Apply software engineering best practices including coding standards, unit testing, configuration management, and version control. Analyze and maintain the integrity of existing software code bases. Mentor junior engineers and members of the broader HPC technical team through technical guidance and code reviews. Design and deliver HPC training workshops, tutorials, documentation, and onboarding materials for users and internal staff. Collaborate with the Technical User Support Lead, Chief Scientist, customers, users, and site personnel to develop technical solutions supporting customer requirements. Support workflow, modeling and simulation, and data-processing requirements within a secure government computing environment. Work independently in laboratory and customer environments to troubleshoot end-user computing and software issues. Recommend improvements to HPC software, algorithms, libraries, workflows, and system utilization. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related discipline. Minimum of 10 years of professional-level experience. Approximately 5 years of experience developing and using modeling and simulation software in heterogeneous, multi-platform environments. Experience supporting HPC user workflows involving modeling, simulation, and graphical user interfaces. Strong knowledge of High Performance Computing environments and related technologies. Demonstrated proficiency with Fortran, C, and/or C++. Demonstrated proficiency with BASH and Korn Shell scripting. Strong Linux operating system proficiency. Ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve end-user computer system and software issues in a lab environment. Experience with standard software development practices including coding standards, unit testing, and configuration management. Strong ability to analyze, debug, maintain, and improve existing software code bases. Experience designing and delivering training workshops, tutorials, onboarding materials, or technical documentation for HPC users and internal staff. Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph required prior to start. U.S. Citizenship required. Additional Qualifications (Desired Skills) Experience mentoring junior engineers, developers, or scientists and conducting technical code reviews. Experience with revision control systems such as Git, SVN, or CVS. Experience with software build and installation tools including CMake, Makefiles, and autoconf. Proficiency with Python and/or Perl. GPU programming experience using CUDA, OpenCL, or similar technologies. Experience working within Agile development environments. Experience using JIRA. AI, machine learning, or neural network experience. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple technical responsibilities. Advanced programming skills and strong attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to operate effectively as a results-oriented team member, creative thinker, and technical problem solver. Security / Clearance Requirement Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a current CI Polygraph is required to start. Candidates must be U.S. Citizens and must be able to maintain the required government security clearance throughout employment. The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Consultants, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non?disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.