R&D Engineer II

Ansys is now a part of Synopsys. Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) accelerates technology innovation from silicon to systems. Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, we deliver design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP, to system design and multiphysics simulation and analysis. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. Learn more at www.synopsys.com.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to the development of software products and supporting systems.
• Collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand customer requirements and accomplish development objectives.
• Perform moderately complex development activities, including the design, implementation, maintenance, testing and documentation of software modules and sub-systems.
• Understand and employ software development best practices.
• Perform moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products.
• Research problems discovered by quality assurance or product support teams and develop solutions.
• Understand the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues.
• Work under the general supervision of a development manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field of study.
• Alternate Acceptable Education and Work Experience Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field of study, and two (2) years of experience in a related position.
• Work experience or academic coursework must have included:
• Experience with large-scale software design and development for industrial simulation;
• Programming experience with C++ 11 or newer and knowledge of C++ standard template library (STL) and template programming;
• Design and implementation of computational numerical methods and mesh generation techniques;
• Object-Oriented programming and data structures and algorithms specific to geometry and meshing;
• Parallel computing using OpenMP;
• Scripting languages: Python 3.0 and MATLAB;
• Software configuration management systems, Git or TFS and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), Visual Studio

• Additional work location information: This is a flex work opportunity. The applicant must be willing to reside within a reasonable commuting distance to the ANSYS office in Evanston, IL in order to work in the office at least 1-2 days per week.

Wage Range: $106,558.00 to $108,000.00 per year

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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