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Red Hat, Inc.

Software Engineer - Research

Boston, MA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Develop and transition research and prototype software and systems solutions to production ... S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.* Position ...

Red Hat, LLC

Software Engineer - Research

Boston, MA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Develop and transition research and prototype software and systems solutions to production ... S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field. Position ...

Redhat

Software Engineer - Research

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$110K - $177K/yr

Develop and transition research and prototype software and systems solutions to production ... S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field. * Position ...

Anthropic

Software Engineer, Research Tools

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$241K/yr

As a Software Engineer on the Research Tools team, you'll build the infrastructure and applications ... Experience building research tools, scientific software, or experimentation platforms * Background ...

Amazon

Research Scientist II - AMZ9898222

New York, NY · On-site

$158K - $212K/yr

Research Scientist II Job Location: New York, New York Job Number: AMZ9898222 Position ... Implement these models and tools using modeling languages and engineering code in software ...

Cursor

Research Scientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Research Scientist Cursor is building the future of coding. We train frontier coding agents and ... programmer and software engineer * You can handle ambiguous research tasks with little guidance

Cursor

Research Scientist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Research Scientist Cursor is building the future of coding. We train frontier coding agents and ... programmer and software engineer * You can handle ambiguous research tasks with little guidance

Anysphere, Inc

Research Scientist

New York, NY · On-site

Research Scientist Cursor is building the future of coding. We train frontier coding agents and ... programmer and software engineer * You can handle ambiguous research tasks with little guidance

Anduril Industries

Research Scientist

Broomfield, CO · On-site

Implement high-performance software spanning the spectrum from tactical systems to web applications ... S. or Ph.D. in Applied or Computational Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science ...

Anduril Industries

Research Scientist

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Implement high-performance software spanning the spectrum from tactical systems to web applications ... S. or Ph.D. in Applied or Computational Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science ...

MindSource

Research Scientist

Seattle, WA · On-site

MindSource is looking for a Research Scientist to design and implement processes for evaluating and ... with software engineering principles (unit tests, CI/CD, version control etc.). • Strong ...

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Software Engineer - Research

Boston, MA • On-site

Red Hat, Inc.
Software Development • 10K+ employees
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$125 - $150/hr

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## Software Engineer - ResearchApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: Bostonposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-058784\*Telecommuting permitted: work may be performed within normal commuting distance from the Red Hat, LLC office in Boston, MA.Support multiple collaborative systems and software projects with academic and industry partners in research environments around the world. Develop and transition research and prototype software and systems solutions to production environments and contribute to open-source software projects that advance hybrid cloud development and systems understanding.**What You Will Do:*** Develop, test, deploy and operate software for distributed research environments built with OpenShift, OpenStack and other open-source software such as Vault and Ansible.* Develop, deploy, upgrade, monitor and troubleshoot software in research environments such as the Mass Open Cloud Alliance, as well as in university research computing environments in North America.* Develop, test and contribute software to open-source projects to help advance research computing.* Work with researchers to design, train and optimize AI software with Machine Learning for LLMs, visual models, and other algorithms relevant to specific science applications in computer science, natural sciences, medical sciences and other relevant research areas.* Participate in software development research projects, as well as student-oriented development and education activities such as hackathons, tutorials and mentoring independent student projects.**What You Will Bring:*** Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.* Position requires working knowledge of the following skills gained through coursework or experience: software development experience with multiple programming languages; distributed software development, including containers; software design and implementation, including significant open-source contributions to projects with teams of developers and system engineers; AI models, measurement and optimization, including primary responsibility for designing and deploying varied models; using and maintaining Linux including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL); developing and releasing software using Agile processes with a distributed team; development tools, repositories and CI/CD platforms; and working as a primary advisor for users and design engineers in a research or production computing environment.#LI-DNIThe salary range for this position is $110,940 - $177,280/year. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Red Hat, Inc. is an American software company that provides open source software products to enterprises and is a subsidiary of IBM. Founded in 1993, Red Hat has its corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina, with other offices worldwide. Red Hat has become associated to a large extent with its enterprise operating system Red Hat Enterprise Linux. With the acquisition of open-source enterprise middleware vendor JBoss, Red Hat also offers Red Hat Virtualization (RHV), an enterprise virtualization product. Red Hat provides storage, operating system platforms, middleware, applications, management products, and support, training, and consulting services. Red Hat creates, maintains, and contributes to many free software projects. It has acquired several proprietary software product codebases through corporate mergers and acquisitions and has released such software under open source licenses. As of March 2016, Red Hat is the second largest corporate contributor to the Linux kernel version 4.14 after Intel.

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