Staff Engineer (R&D Engineering)

General Information

Descriptions & Requirements

Synopsys is seeking a scientific software developer for quantum simulation applications for our development team in Copenhagen, Denmark. You will be part of our team of world-leading experts in atomic-scale simulations who are developing the QuantumATK software.  

You will contribute to the continued development of our graphical user interface that helps our customers set up calculations using density functional theory, semi-emperical models or force field potentials. The tasks require extensive experience with scientific computing, simulations of quantum systems and a proven interest in UI development. 

We are looking for a talented individual with: 

• Personal experience with quantum codes
• Strong general background in solid state physics or chemistry
• General programming skills, in particular Python and C++
• Proven interest in layouting, visual design and UI programming
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

The successful applicant:

• Is an outstanding individual with strong 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
• Has 6+ years of experience in related field
• 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

What Synopsys can offer:

• A challenging and dynamic work environment
• A role in cutting-edge technology development
• Highly competent and motivated team members
• To be part of a company with a strong growth and a high potential
• To see a direct impact of your work

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.