Main Responsibilities

Research and Analysis

• Work with informatics specialists, scientists and engineers to create software and DevOps solutions with integrated pipelines including, and in some cases developing, cutting-edge physics, engineering and data analysis software.
• Maintain and monitor the existing Data Bank digital services, interfaces, and associated infrastructure, applying modern best practices in all areas of your work, including the re-implementation of functionality from legacy Java codebases to other programming languages while ensuring consistency of business logic and system behaviour.
• Create new frameworks for the collection, storage and management of data for nuclear energy applications, including nuclear physics data, nuclear energy experimental benchmarks, and other data, as required.
• Report on the work of assigned groups to the Agency’s supervising committees and expert groups as well as at international conferences and specialists’ meetings. Provide expert input to and co-operate with other relevant NEA Standing Technical Committees and their ancillary bodies, as the need arises.

Communication and Liaison

• Develop good working relationships and close contacts across the Agency and Data Bank to understand software and analysis needs across the business and act as a contact point for scientific software solutions.
• Work closely with code, data and benchmark developers that contribute to or are clients of the Data Bank to collect user needs and advise on software and DevOps solutions.
• Liaise and co-ordinate with other national and international organisations as appropriate. Report on and present the work of the NEA in this area to external audiences.

Other

• Carry out other related duties as assigned by the Head of the Data Bank.