Full Stack Developer for ALICE Analysis
Summary
Develop and maintain the ALICE experiment’s data-analysis web platform using React, Java, PostgreSQL and Bash, ensuring it scales to 100+ PB/month for 400+ users.
Join the ALICE Collaboration at CERN as a Full Stack Developer, being in charge of the development and maintenance of the core data analysis system for one of the world's largest heavy-ion experiments.
You will ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of tools processing massive datasets while collaborating closely with physicists and computing experts.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as lead developer of the ALICE analysis system including optimization and maintenance. In charge of the web front-end (React) and Linux backend (Java, PostgreSQL, Bash).
- Ensure system scalability and performance for processing over 100 PB of input data per month.
- Assure optimal use of the GRID resources.
- Collaborate with physicists and computing specialists to understand and implement new requirements.
- Provide user support and troubleshoot operational issues.
- Monitor system usage and anticipate challenges due to increasing demand from 400+ active users.
- By the application deadline, you have a maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation in Software engineering, computer science (or a related field) and your highest educational qualification is either a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
- Applicants without University degree are not eligible.