Description
We are seeking a highly qualified, self-motivated postdoctoral associate to accelerate an ongoing research project on photonics hardware for High Performance Computing networking and interconnects.
As a postdoc at HPE Labs, you will architect and develop simulators and simulation tools for photonics hardware, such as Optical Circuit Switches and interconnects. You will also architect and develop High Performance Computing workloads and applications to exercise, evaluate, and optimize the simulators and tools developed in the context of this project.
The ideal candidate combines an interest in computer systems, computer architecture, with a good understanding of the current state of the art, major trends and opportunities, and a demonstrated track record in making things real in innovative ways.
Responsibilities:
- Architect and develop simulators and simulation tools for photonics hardware
- Develop High Performance Computing workloads and applications
- Collaborate with HPE Labs research teams as well as with external partners
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- A PhD degree in computer science, electrical engineering, math, physics, statistics, mechanical engineering, or related fields
- Experience with hardware simulation
- Track record of world-class innovative contributions and ideas
- Experience with innovative solution development
- Ability to develop a rapid understanding of select problems and opportunities
- Deep understanding of the relevant environment, ecosystem, trends, and literature
- Excellent research and development skills
- Ability to innovate, make research contributions, and bring ideas to reality in compelling ways
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English
- Strong track record to work independently and in teams
- Strong systems programming and software engineering skills
- Demonstrated ability to generate, frame, and carry out leadership research
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with software version control with git and GitHub
- Developing C++ applications
- Developing applications for Sandia’s Structural Simulation Toolkit (SST)
- Photonics hardware simulation
- Distributed programming with MPI or SHMEM
- Virtualization with Docker
What We Can Offer You:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits that supports physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing
- Investment in your career through specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals
- Unconditional inclusion in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness