[Ieee_vis_open_positions] Visualization and Distributed Graphics Engineer Position at KAUST Visualization Laboratory

[Daniel Acevedo]

The Visualization and Distributed Graphics Engineer will, as part of a
team, build, and optimize graphics clusters and tiled displays in the
KAUST Visualization Lab (KVL, http://kvl.kaust.edu.sa) to support
scientific researchers of the KAUST campus.  This includes the
deployment, maintenance, operation, and extension of core
visualization facilities as well as working, as part of a team, to
develop new visualization solutions to support research endeavors for
all departments at KAUST.

Major responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Work collaboratively with a team of visualization and computer
graphics developers to generate visualization solutions for campus
scientists in a variety of scientific domains.
- Lead the KVL efforts to build, maintain, and deploy very large tiled
display systems and large graphics clusters.
- Fine-tune software and hardware visualization systems for optimal
performance, meeting regularly with team members and KAUST community
members to identify visualization requirements and plan for future
system direction.
- Prepare routine system operation reports.
- Lead student interns in system extension and operation.

Competencies:
- Proven ability to work with minimal supervision in a
multi-disciplinary environment.
- Expert in building tiled displays and distributed graphics systems.
- Expert and/or knowledgeable in some of the following: SAGE, CGLX,
Chromium, Equalizer,  CUDA, GPU, C, C++, Cg, Python, D3, WebGL, VTK,
Avizo, ParaView, VisIt.
- Expert in multiple areas of computer graphics including, 2d/3d
graphics techniques, image processing, and advanced rendering
techniques.
- Proficient with HPC systems and technology.
- Excellent oral and written communication.

Email me directly (daniel.acevedo at kaust.edu.sa) if you are interested.

Thanks!

D.

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Daniel Acevedo-Feliz, PhD
Visualization Laboratory
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Building #1, Office #3419
Thuwal 23955-6900
Saudi Arabia
Tel. +966 544 700334
http://kvl.kaust.edu.sa
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/daniel-acevedo-feliz/0/718/2aa

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