TrulyHired
Blacksburg, VA
Job Description The Department of Physics at Virginia Tech seeks multiple Wage Software Engineers to support the NSF-funded project †NSF POSE: Phase II: Ecosystem of the Applications and Libraries for Physics Simulations (ALPS)†, a global, community-driven open-source software ecosystem used for quantum and classical physics simulations. ALPS supports a broad scientific community spanning condensed matter and materials physics, quantum computing, quantum chemistry, atomic/molecular optics, and related areas. This position will focus on the software engineering work needed to establish and sustain the ALPS open-source software environment (OSE), including developer-facing infrastructure and user-facing resources. Key project goals include strengthening long-term sustainability through modern infrastructure and governance; improving maintainability and code quality via robust testing and release practices; establishing clear on-boarding protocols for new application codes...
