Computational Chemistry​/Physics; MS​/BS

Bay Area preferred; exceptional remote candidates considered

Full-Time

Competitive startup salary plus equity, commensurate with experience

• Implement and extend physics-based models and algorithms for molecular and materials simulations
• Translate theoretical ideas into efficient, well-tested numerical methods
• Write high-performance Python and/or C++ code, with exposure to parallel or accelerator computing
• Contribute to simulation pipelines, validation, and scaling of new methods
• Work closely with senior scientists in a highly collaborative, fast-moving research environment

• MS or BS in chemistry, physics, applied physics, materials science, or a related field
• Solid foundation in quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and thermodynamics
• Strong scientific programming skills in Python and/or C++
• Comfortable working with mathematical models and numerical methods
• Self-directed, curious, and eager to learn new theory and tools

• Experience with molecular simulation or electronic structure codes
• Exposure to parallel programming (OpenMP, MPI, CUDA, or similar)
• Prior research experience in computational chemistry, physics, or materials science

• Opportunity to work on foundational scientific problems with real-world impact
• Significant responsibility and ownership early in your career
• Culture focused on rigor, learning, and building things that last