Scientific Data Engineer

ALBA Synchrotron

📍 Cerdanyola, Catalunya, Spain

Full-time Mathematical Science Occupations Posted February 23, 2026

Job Description

Tasks

The Scientific Data Management (SDM) section addresses the facility’s needs in scientific data processing and management, guarantees the data compliance of future implementations and ensures that they are aligned with current data policy and FAIR principles. This is accomplished in close collaboration with other groups of the Computing Division responsible for beamline control, data acquisition, databases and IT systems infrastructure administration. The section is strongly oriented to give close support to Experiments Division (without limiting occasional support to other Divisions) in the following aspects:

  • Scientific data processing/analysis software
  • Data pipelines development and optimization
  • Data formats, data analysis, data reduction after experiment acquisition
  • Post-processing visualization tools and workflow engines
  • Metadata management and ontology
  • We are looking for a software engineer eager to learn an...