Python R&d Engineer Ii F/m

Ansys is the global leader in engineering simulation, helping the world's most innovative companies deliver radically better products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, Ansys helps companies solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination.

**Summary**

The R&D Engineer II contributes to the development of software products and supporting systems. In this role, the R&D Engineer II will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand customer requirements and accomplish development objectives. Specifically, the focus of this role will be on the integration of products into the Python ecosystem of scientific and engineering software, e.g. Jupyter Notebooks, NumPy, etc.

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
- Performs moderately complex development activities, including the design, implementation, maintenance, testing and documentation of software modules and sub-systems.
- Understands software engineering (e.g. could read and understand “The Phoenix Project” and make a compelling argument why multi-functional teams are superior to uni-functional teams).
- Performs moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned projects. Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions.
- Understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues.
- Works under the general supervision of a development manager, but prefers working independently on projects and reports progress over GitHub.

**Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience**
- BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 2 years’ experience, or MS.
- Working experience with Python. Preferably familiar with any compiled language such as C++ or C#. Knowledge of GoLang/Rust will be valued.
- Familiar with GitLab/GitHub and CI/CD on public cloud.

**Preferred Qualifications and Skills**
- Experience with Python ecosystem (i.e., NumPy, Scipy, Pandas, matplotlib, VTK, etc.).
- Experience with the microservices concept.
- Experience with CAE products, machine learning, or applied software development in the field of engineering.
- Maintains one or more open-source projects on GitHub.
- Experience in a large-scale commercial software development environment.

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**CULTURE AND VALUES**
Culture and values are incredibly important to Ansys. They inform us of who we are, of how we act. Values aren't posters hanging on a wall or about trite or glib slogans. They aren't about rules and regulations. They can't just be handed down the organization. They are shared beliefs - guideposts that we all follow when we're facing a challenge or a decision. Our values tell us how we live our lives; how we approach our jobs. Our values are crucial for fostering a culture of winning for our company:

- Customer focus
- Results and Accountability
- Innovation
- Transparency and Integrity
- Mastery
- Inclusiveness
- Sense of urgency
- Collaboration and Teamwork

**WORKING AT ANSYS**
At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary of leaders, collectively aiming to change the world with innovative technology and remarkable solutions. With the prestigious reputation in servicing well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high, met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head-on. Because at Ansys, it’s about the learning, the discovery and the collaboration. It’s about the “what’s next” as much as the “mission accomplished”. It’s about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can and will impact real people in real ways, forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy and ethics.

At Ansys, you will find yourself among those eager to drive the world towards the next best thing with hands planted firmly on the wheel.
Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology so our customers can turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at lower cost. As a measure of our success in attaining these goals, Ansys has been recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies by prestigious publications such as Bloomberg Businessweek and FORTUNE magazines.

Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a component of the NASDAQ-100.

Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.