Datacor
Lead Scientific Programmer
$98K–$157K
Remote - US +1 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Location
- Remote - US
GoldSim - Education
- Master’s degree in science or engineering, with outstanding academic performance.
About the job
Develop and improve the numerical algorithms and simulation capabilities of GoldSim, from mathematical design through C++ implementation, verification, documentation, and product integration.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and improve numerical solutions and algorithms for GoldSim’s simulation engine.
- Build models to verify numerical methods and support QA, product examples, and customers; document methods and share knowledge.
- Collaborate across engineering, QA, product, and customer support to integrate capabilities and identify modernization opportunities.
What they ask for
- Master’s degree in science or engineering, with outstanding academic performance.
- Broad experience with applied mathematics and numerical methods for science and engineering problems.
- Extensive C++ programming experience.
- Proven ability to design and implement practical numerical solutions to real-world problems.
Nice to have
- Earth sciences or civil engineering background, preferably including contaminant transport modeling.
- Windows desktop application development, data science tools such as MATLAB, R, or Tableau, or experience applying AI/ML to scientific or engineering software.
Pay
$98,000 to $157,000 per year (USD, base salary)
Tools
C++, MATLAB, R, Tableau
AI focus
Explore applying machine learning to accelerate, approximate, or extend traditional numerical simulation methods; AI/ML experience is a plus.
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