What are the responsibilities and job description for the ATLAS Experiment Software Specialist position at Argonne National Lab?
We are seeking a talented Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our Energy Frontier (EF) group at Argonne National Laboratory. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in experimental particle physics and leverage your skills in software development and machine learning.
About the Project
The EF group focuses on advancing the understanding of fundamental particles and forces through the development of sophisticated software tools and algorithms. Our researchers work closely with international collaborations to push the boundaries of knowledge in high-energy physics.
Your Role
As a Postdoctoral Research Associate, you will be responsible for:
- Developing and maintaining software components for the ATLAS experiment.
- Collaborating with researchers to optimize and scale HEP ML workflows for deployment on high-performance computing resources.
- Contributing to code reviews and ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- A PhD in experimental particle physics or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in C/C , Python, Fortran, or another scientific programming language.
- Experience with machine learning software such as Tensorflow and PyTorch.
- Familiarity with ATLAS software development and experience with distributed computing environments.
What We Offer
As an Argonne employee, you will enjoy a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities, including supercomputing resources and collaborative workspaces.
