Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

Claude Saunders <[email protected]> · Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:37:54 -0500

 The Advanced Photon Source (APS) Engineering Support Division at
Argonne National Laboratory has an immediate opening for a Principal
Software Engineer. The candidate will:

- specify, design, develop, and maintain software for scientific data
analysis, modeling, and visualization.

- identify specific needs in APS user community for scientific software.

- collaborate with domestic and foreign scientific community to
coordinate integration, development and maintenance of software packages.

- work within software services group to integrate beamline
technique-specific analysis software with overall experimental work flow
architecture.
The candidate must have comprehensive verbal and report writing skills,
comprehensive knowledge of x-ray and/or neutron data analysis (or
equivalent). Also comprehensive computer programming experience in
higher-level languages including Java, Python, C, C++, FORTRAN, as well
as experience and familiarity in developing interactive programs and
graphical user interfaces.
The candidate must have considerable knowledge of high-performance
computing and software engineering techniques and practices.
These levels of knowledge and skills are typically achieved with a Ph.D.
in Computer Science, Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, or
Biosciences plus six or more years experience assisting users in an
X-ray or neutron beamline environment, or the equivalent. Ph.D. and 6-10
years experience or Masters and 8-12 years or Bachelors with 12+ years
experience required.
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV through the Argonne
website at http://www.anl.gov/jobsearch. The requisition number is AES
316767.
Argonne is a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory managed by UChicago
Argonne, LLC.
Argonne is an equal opportunity employer, and values diversity in our
workforce.

Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System