Job Description

Internal Job Number: P08843UF

Description:

University Information and Technology is seeking a Research Software Engineer 3. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE ),12-month, professional faculty position.

As a Research Software Engineer 3 (RSE3), you will play a pivotal role in advancing our AI/ML and Digital Twin projects. You will collaborate closely with researchers to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge software solutions that drive innovation and enhance our digital infrastructure. Your expertise in machine learning, modeling, and statistical methods will be crucial in developing robust algorithms and models. Additionally, you will leverage your proficiency in GPUs and GPU -based software applications to optimize performance and ensure scalability. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, plan and implement project specifications, and report project status will be essential in driving the success of our initiatives. Although we have AI/ML hardware now, we are receiving a new GPU supercomputer in 2026, and your work will be instrumental in upskilling our researchers to utilize this new resource.

In this role, you will also be responsible for performing data analysis in a Linux environment and utilizing your strong coding and debugging skills to develop high-performance AI cluster solutions. You will work with contemporary workflow management systems and cloud-native architectures to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Your hands-on experience with Omniverse and the development of Digital Twins will be instrumental in creating realistic simulations and improving decision-making processes. By collaborating with various colleges at OSU , including the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences ( CEOAS ), Agriculture, and Forestry, you will ensure that our projects are aligned with organizational goals and deliver exceptional value to our stakeholders.

The position is housed in University Information & Technology and reports directly to the Associate Director of Advanced Research Computing Services.

Active support and advancement of university diversity, community, equity and inclusivity are fundamentally embedded into all of the RSE3, both as a responsibility and an expectation.

OSU has an institution-wide commitment to diversity, inclusive excellence and community ( ). We actively engage in recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented communities. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus environment. OSU provides leadership opportunities for people interested in promoting and enhancing diversity, nurturing creativity and building community. All employees are responsible for helping to maintain and enhance OSU's collaborative and inclusive community that strives for equity and equal opportunity. All faculty are also expected to be collegial members of their units, and to perform appropriate service that contributes to the effectiveness of their departments, colleges, and the University, and of their professions.

Data Statement: UIT has a commitment to deliver data as a strategic working asset and to enable data informed decision making across OSU . UIT leaders and staff will lead by example and use data to inform decision making at all levels in the organization. Persons in technology roles are also expected to design systems with data portability in mind and work within enterprise architecture and privacy guidelines.

DEI Statement: UIT has a deep commitment to and belief in the strength and value of diversity, equity, and inclusion ( DEI ) both throughout our team and as an intentional and active practice to advance the vision, mission, and strategic efforts of the entire university. As a member of the UIT community, the person in this position is expected to foster and promote the values of DEI and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence in their work.

Security Statement : Proactively securing and protecting OSU's digital assets and information systems is crucial to our missions of teaching and learning, research, and outreach and engagement. All OSU IT professionals have a direct responsibility to provision high quality and secure IT systems and services. Persons in technology roles are expected to be responsive to security related actions and requirements, and to collaborate to find secure ways to support the OSU community.

Minimum Qualifications (Staff) / Guidelines (Faculty):

Typically requires Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field. 4 years' experience providing management in the area of computing systems infrastructure or web application management.

Requirements :

Master's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience; or a Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience.

Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. In addition, domain research experience in a STEAM field of 2 years or more.

• Proficiency in the areas of GPUs and GPU -based software applications; machine learning, modeling, measurement techniques, testing, and statistical methods.
• Proficiency in programming languages, methodologies, and API frameworks, such as Infrastructure as Code, REST , Python, R, or Java.
• Experience porting and/or optimization scientific applications targeting GPUs
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, plan and implement project specifications, report project status, and identify delays or resource shortages.
• Performing data analysis in a Linux environment, ideally RedHat Enterprise Linux, CentOS Linux, or Ubuntu.

Type:

This position will be based in one of our Corvallis OR offices and may include a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office, and 2 days remote. (We would consider remote work for exceptionally qualified candidates on a case-by-case basis.)

Additional Salary Information: $95,356 - $166,940

About Oregon State University

Oregon State is a leading research university located in one of the safest, smartest, greenest small cities in the nation. Situated 90 miles south of Portland, and an hour from the Cascades or the Pacific Coast, Corvallis is the perfect home base for exploring Oregon's natural wonders. Oregon State University has always been a place with a purpose - making a positive difference in quality of life, natural resources and economic prosperity in Oregon and beyond. Through discovery, innovation and application, we are meeting challenges, solving problems and turning ideas into reality.Founded in 1868, Oregon State is the state's Land Grant university and is one of only two universities in the U.S. to have Sea Grant, Space Grant and Sun Grant designations. Oregon State is also the only university in Oregon to hold both the Carnegie Foundation's top designation for research institutions and its prestigious Community Engagement classification.As Oregon's leading public research university, with $261.7 million in external funding in the 2011 fiscal year, Oregon State's impact reaches across the state and beyond. With 12 colleges, 15 Agricultural Experiment Stations, 35 county Extension off ... ices, the Hatfield Marine Sciences Center in Newport and OSU-Cascades in Bend, Oregon, State has a presence in every one of Oregon's 36 counties, with a statewide economic footprint of $2.06 billion. Oregon State welcomes a diverse student body of over 26,000 students from across Oregon, all 50 states and more than 100 countries. They can choose from more than 200 undergraduate and more than 80 graduate degree programs, including over 30 degrees online offered through Oregon State Ecampus. Oregon State increasingly attracts high-achieving students, with nationally recognized programs in areas such as conservation biology, agricultural sciences, nuclear engineering, forestry, fisheries and wildlife management, community health, pharmacy and zoology. Oregon State also ranks high in sustainability, fourth among universities nationwide for using renewable energy and first in the Pac-12 Conference. And our students literally help power the university: 22 exercise machines at Oregon State University has always been a place with a purpose - making a positive difference in quality of life, natural resources and economic prosperity in Oregon and beyond. Through discovery, innovation and application, we are meeting challenges, solving problems and turning ideas into reality. For more information visit 400-acre main campus in Corvallis includes a Historic District, making Oregon State one of only a handful of U.S. university campuses listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The district includes such icons as Weatherford Hall, the Memorial Union and Benton Hall, the oldest building on the oldest building on campus.OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

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