Senior R&D Engineer - Turbulence-LES-Acoustics (m/f/d)

General Information

Job Title Senior R&D Engineer - Turbulence-LES-Acoustics (m/f/d) Job ID 12834 Country Germany City Otterfing Date Posted 01-Oct-2025 Job Category Engineering Job Subcategory Ansys Software Development Hire Type Employee Remote Eligible Yes

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

Summary / Role Purpose 
The Senior R&D Engineer (m/f/d) is responsible for the development of software products and supporting systems. In this role, the Senior R&D Engineer will use advanced technical and problem-solving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives.  

Key Duties and Responsibilities
Participates in planning, architecture, and researchPerforms complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience, software design and solver researchEmploys best practices and helps to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring
Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. 
Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions
Researches and understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues. May work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions
Works independently with minimal supervision and may take on some planning and mentoring responsibilities
May be responsible for managing interns or co-ops but typically does not have direct reports
 

• Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience
• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 5 years’ experience, MS with 3 years’ experience, or PhD with 1 year experience  

Commercial experience with software design and development methodologies desirable

Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Excellent technical knowledge and commercial experience with C++ and Python, numerical analysis, web development, object-oriented design, software configuration management, scripting languages, data structures and algorithms 

• Passion for crafting robust and efficient code
• Experience delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment
• Understanding of customer requirements and tools used in this domain•    Good comm

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