Research Software Engineer – Simulation Algorithm, Geometry Processing

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. Design, develop, and maintain geometry processing and simulation algorithms for engineering applications .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Geometric Processing, Simulation, and Machine Learning, with a strong focus on developing and optimizing algorithms for engineering applications. Proficient in Python programming and experienced in creating and managing datasets for AI-driven solutions.

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Geometric ProcessingMachine LearningPython ProgrammingCAD/CAM/CAE Software DevelopmentDomain-Specific Languages

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Hard Skills

Code DevelopmentSimulation AlgorithmsData Pipeline DevelopmentDataset CreationRendering ModulesPost-Training WorkflowsLarge Language ModelsQuantizationPruningReinforcement Learning

Certifications & Qualifications

PhD in Computational DesignMS in Computational Design

Industry Keywords

Engineering Applications2D/3D DataAI SystemsLearning-Based SystemsDSLsCompilers

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain geometry processing and simulation algorithms for engineering applications
Build services for reading, processing, and writing 2D/3D engineering data
Develop rendering modules for generating 2D/3D visual assets
Curate and manage large-scale datasets for learning-based systems
Implement and optimize post-training workflows for machine learning models
Contribute to the development of domain-specific languages for engineering tasks
Apply machine learning to real engineering problems using 2D/3D data from CAD, CAE, and CAM systems
Translate complex geometry, design workflows, and simulation data into representations usable by AI systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

MUST have experience with Code Development; applicants will not be considered without this experience
5+ years of academic or industry experience in Geometric Processing, Simulation, Optimization, Machine Learning, or Domain-Specific Languages
Proficient in writing clean, modular, and maintainable Python code
Experience with dataset creation and data pipeline development
PhD or MS with a focus in Computational Design, Simulation, or AI
Experience developing CAD/CAM/CAE software tools
Experience developing or fine-tuning large language models (LLMs), including post-training methods such as quantization, pruning, distillation, or reinforcement learning
Experience designing or implementing DSLs or compilers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity participation in the company's long-term success
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage
Retirement savings benefits
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Remote-first work environment
Fully funded company offsites and team gatherings
Professional development and learning opportunities
Home office support and remote work resources