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Location: Yorktown Heights, NY; Cambridge, MA; Chicago, IL, USA\nJob Type: Internship (Co-op, Fixed Term, On-site)\nResponsibilities:\nContribute performance and monitoring improvements to an existing Rust-based distributed modeling simulator.\nDevelop software and automation tools for simulator test execution, data collection, and analysis.\nDebug simulation execution in a prototype distributed control system test environment.\nCollaborate with compiler, runtime, and FPGA development teams;\nHelp improve the performance, reliability, and monitoring capabilities of the distributed control system simulator.\nQualifications:\nCurrently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.\nExperience with Rust, Git, Linux, and command-line environments.\nStrong debugging and problem-solving skills.\nGood written and verbal communication skills;\nAbility to learn new technologies quickly and work across different technical disciplines.\nPreferred:\nExperience with container environments such as Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes.\nExperience with observability and monitoring systems such as Prometheus, MQTT, and Grafana.\nFamiliarity with quantum computing concepts.\nBenefits and Compensation:\nProjected annualized compensation range: $75,600-$166,320, depending on job-related skills, experience, and location. 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