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Senior Research Software Engineer
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The Scientific Computing (SC) group within the Information Management & Technology function provides end-to-end infrastructure ranging from generic corporate IT systems through to leading-edge High-Performance data processing tools and platforms. The teams manage over 30PB of data at a compounded annual growth rate of ~75%, and a proportionate computational and network fabric including several Top500 supercomputers, HPC Cloud and a highly versatile and robust corporate hosting platform. Additional services include advanced visualisation, data processing, application support, software delivery, and research software engineering. The capability is highly customer focussed and operates closely in partnership with all areas of CSIRO research.
The Scientific Computing Services group is offering an exciting opportunity for early career professionals to gain valuable practical experience within CSIRO and become part of teams solving and addressing real-world problems. The successful candidate will work on projects within teams of researchers, scientists and fellow technical experts, and mature their software engineering practice. Specific projects will depend on researcher demand being matched to available expertise. A variety of specialist skills are sought, and it is expected that successful candidates will cover a subset of desired skills.
This is an opportunity to work in a professional and technically challenging environment, supporting a diverse range of applications, to further the use of computation in science discovery. Work may be required at other CSIRO sites within Australia.
a. Software engineering support
b. Data manipulation, analytics, interpretation and visualisation
c. Development or enhancement of Web tools
d. High performance computing
e. Workflow orchestration
f. Numerical and data modelling
g. Software choice and provision
h. Resource and service orchestration
Location: Australia wide
Salary: AU $105,806k - AU $114,500k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of 2 years
Reference: 90700
Prerequisite: Tertiary degree in science, engineering, computer science, information technology or relevant field.
Essential:
1. Expertise in developing and supporting software for two or more of the following.
a. Data Analytics and Visualisation
b. Workflows and Pipelines
c. High Performance Scientific Applications
d. Simulation and Modelling
e. Research Software Engineering
f. Domain Specific Algorithms and Software
g. Quantum Computing
h. Science Data Management
i. Solution Design
j. Specialised web development for science and data analytics
2. Demonstrated expertise in more than one of the programming languages, frameworks and libraries used by CSIRO’s scientific computing community. Languages include Python, R, JavaScript, MATLAB, Fortran, C, and C++. Frameworks and libraries used include those for numerical modelling and analytics, parallelism, geospatial and visualisation.
Desirable:
For full details about this role please review the Position Description
Applications for this position are open to Australian Citizens Only
Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Baseline level.
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Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
18th February 2023, 11:00pm AEST/AEDT
Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed,
Please consider applying as soon as possible.