Scientific Data Processing Lead

22 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeScientificDataProcessing Full time $126,313 - $148,014
Job Title: Scientific Data Processing Lead">

Job Description:

The SKA-Low telescope in Australia requires a skilled leader to build and manage the Data Processing Software team. This team will be responsible for integrating, testing, deploying, supporting, and contributing to the development of data processing software systems for the SKA Telescopes with a strong focus on key components of the SKA-Low Telescope.

The successful candidate will work closely with peers at SKAO HQ and SKA-Mid to develop and support common software for future implementation of a "follow-the-sun" model. They will also support the transition from construction to operations by developing change management, incident management, and continuous quality control processes.

In this role, you will provide coaching and mentoring to the SKA-Low Data Processing team to achieve high levels of performance, meet operational objectives, and promote a culture of ongoing capability development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the SKA-Low Data Processing Software team responsible for integrating, testing, deploying, supporting, and contributing to the development of data processing software systems for the SKA Telescopes.
  • Work with peers at SKAO HQ and SKA-Mid to develop and support common software for future implementation of a "follow-the-sun" model.
  • Support the transition from construction to operations by developing change management, incident management, and continuous quality control processes.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to the SKA-Low Data Processing team to achieve high levels of performance, meet operational objectives, and promote a culture of ongoing capability development.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you must have expertise in building and/or leading diverse teams of software engineers, software research engineers, or software developers in areas such as High-Performance Computing (HPC), Scientific Computing, or Data Intensive Research. You should also have expertise in management and/or development of medium to large-scale software projects or products, especially in fields like Scientific Computing, HPC, or Distributed/Cloud Computing.

  • Expertise in building and/or leading diverse teams of software engineers, software research engineers, or software developers in areas such as High-Performance Computing (HPC), Scientific Computing, or Data Intensive Research.
  • Expertise in management and/or development of medium to large-scale software projects or products, especially in fields like Scientific Computing, HPC, or Distributed/Cloud Computing.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills with distributed, highly specialized project teams and stakeholders, across international and diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Experience with at least one of:
    • Distributed data-intensive processing and algorithm development using high-level execution frameworks such as Dask, Ray, PySpark, MPI, or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Certification and experience in Agile Methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum, or Kanban.
  • Interest in astronomy and understanding of the challenges of data processing for telescopes similar to SKA.

As a forward-thinking organization committed to equity and diversity, we encourage applications from under-represented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, and people with a disability.

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