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Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii
MHPCC APPLICATION ENGINEER II ID# 226533
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What they do
An Application Developer or Engineer designs or improves applications software. Oversees the entire applications development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.
$114,726 / year median in Hawaii
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Please apply directly on the RCUH website to be considered for the position.
If you do not have access to our system and the closing date is imminent, please send additional documents to rcuh_recruitment @rcuh.com. If you have questions on the application process and/or need assistance, please call (808)956-7262 or (808)956-0872.
MHPCC APPLICATION ENGINEER II - ID
# 226533.CLOSING DATE
September 11, 2026, or until filled. Job postings are removed from the RCUH Job Openings site once the recruitment process has ended.INQUIRIES
Tiare Martin 808-264-1736 (Maui). (3) Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the Maui High Performance Computing Center (MHPCC), Department of Defense High Performance Computing Modernization Program's "Maui High Performance Computing Center", located at the Maui Research and Technology Park (MRTP) in Maui, Hawai'i. This position will conduct research under the University of Hawai'i Maui Support for Technical and Research Services (MSTARS) contract. Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of funds, and compliance with applicable Federal/State laws.MONTHLY SALARY RANGE
$7,084 - $11,250/Mon.DUTIES:
Under limited supervision, supports the development, maintenance, and modification of advanced scientific and engineering applications in fields such as distributed computing, enterprise level integration, scientific visualization, database management, modeling and simulation, and modern internet-enabled applications. Analyzes user requirements, develops complete specifications, and designs software codes in a development environment using a mixture of scripting and high-level programming languages applicable for scientific and engineering applications. Writes user and programmer documentation. Works closely with the Maui High Performance Computing Center (MHPCC) program managers and other MHPCC staff across the organization to address the complex needs of the Department of Defense (DoD) and a wide range of government sponsors. This is a progression job, ranging from Level I-IV. Availability and ability to perform duties independently is expected to increase with each level of progression. Through experience, demonstrated competence, and operational needs, may be hired at the appropriate level.PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university in a related technical, scientific, or engineering discipline.EXPERIENCE
Two to four (2-4) years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of general areas of science, engineering, or technology. Knowledge of modern software engineering methodologies including object-oriented design and programming, various software life-cycles, and broad-based data structures and algorithms.ABILITIES & SKILLS
Must be a U.S. Citizen. Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. Ability to develop computer programs in a UNIX, LINUX, or Windows environments using a relevant scientific or engineering programming language (e.g. FORTRAN, C/C++, JAVA, etc). Ability to develop systems and programming specifications given high-level requirements. Ability to develop and deliver presentations and to effectively communicate technical concepts, both orally and in writing. Ability to prepare technical documentation and publications including: specifications, application development plans, user manuals, project abstracts, technical description documents, white papers, and technical proposals. Ability to accurately estimate application development labor, material and schedule requirements. Ability to work with other scientists, engineers, and computational professionals to develop effective solutions to customer problems under supervision. Ability to effectively conduct work remotely (e.g., telework) as applicable. Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance based on a tier-3 background investigation to access classified information. Must be able to complete the UH Information Security Awareness Training (ISAT) within two (2) weeks from date of hire, and re-certify every twelve (12) months.PHYSICAL/MEDICAL DEMANDS
Ability to perform repetitive keyboard entry for twenty to forty (20-40) hours per week.POLICY/REGULATORY REQUIREMENT
As a condition of employment, employee will be subject to all applicable RCUH policies, procedures, and trainings and, as applicable, subject to University of Hawai'i's and/or business entity's policies, procedures, and trainings. Violation of RCUH's, UH's, or business entity's policies and/or procedures or applicable State or Federal laws and/or regulations may lead to disciplinary action (including, but not limited to possible termination of employment, personal fines, civil and/or criminal penalties, etc.).SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, scientific or engineering discipline. Current Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility. Skills in accelerated processing unit programming including but not limited to Intel PHI and NVidia CUDA. Message Passing Interface (MPI) programming experience. Experience with mathematical subroutines and libraries.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Please go to https://www.rcuh.com/opportunities/job-openings/. You must submit the following documents online to be considered for the position: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume, 3) List of Professional References, 4) Copy of Degree(s)/Unofficial or Official Transcript(s)/Certificate(s). All online applications must be submitted/received by the closing date (11:59 P.M. Hawai'i Standard Time/RCUH receipt time) as stated on the job posting.If you do not have access to our system and the closing date is imminent, please send additional documents to rcuh_recruitment @rcuh.com. If you have questions on the application process and/or need assistance, please call (808)956-7262 or (808)956-0872.