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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 52 days Xcimer's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Xcimer's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Xcimer
- high 37 stale, 0 reposted of 37 open
- Hiring momentum
- 46 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Xcimer's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Xcimer.
About this role
As a Computational Physicist focusing on Fluid Dynamics at Xcimer Energy, you will engage in developing and validating multi-material radiation hydrodynamics models that are crucial for inertial confinement fusion. Your role will involve applying numerical methods for computational fluid dynamics, working closely with scientists and engineers to enhance simulation capabilities within the company's codebase.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Xcimer as an employer.
What you need
- Deep expertise in numerical methods for fluid dynamics
- Hands-on experience with invariant-domain preserving (IDP) methods
- Strong experience with finite element frameworks, particularly deal.II
- Ability to contribute to code development, scientific publications, and collaborative research efforts
What you get
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Basic and supplemental life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid parental leave for employees at the time of birth or adoption
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 6%
- Equity options
Worth weighing
- Role is highly specialized in fluid dynamics and may not appeal to those looking for broader applications
- Position requires hands-on technical skills and may not suit those preferring theoretical work only
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Listed by Xcimer on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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