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BACKGROUND

This position will support the activities of the Berkeley Center for Structural Biology (BCSB) in both software development and system administration. The individual will take a lead role in developing software packages for beamline controls and in overseeing Linux operating systems at the five protein crystallography beamlines run by the BCSB. The individual will work in a team environment with engineers, scientists, technical staff, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Take a lead role in the development of beamline control software packages, including BOS, b3, and bdxv, using C++, java, and python.
Lead weekly software development meetings to determine new and ongoing beamline control needs. Plan and implement projects accordingly.
Provide project management in overseeing development of new software packages for new beamline hardware.
Identify beamline control and data management issues; recommend and lead implementation of solutions.
Plan and coordinate the installation, testing, troubleshooting, operation, and maintenance of new hardware systems.
Analyze beamline software usage in a team environment, collaborating with researchers, post docs, graduate students and technical staff.
Exercise general leadership, providing guidance and training to other members of the group.

REQUIREMENTS

Demonstrated high-level skills, knowledge and work experience in electrical engineering and computer science
Minimum of 5 years related experience
Strong operational troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Ability to creatively design software packages for multiple users of protein crystallography hardware, exercising judgment within generally defined practices to determine methods and techniques for obtaining solutions to problems of a diverse scope
High level programming skills in C, C++, Java and Python
High level analytical skills when working with projects of diverse scope
Demonstrated proficiency in Linux administration, networking, bash scripting, LDAP, MySQL, and Tomcat
Proficiency in or ability to learn Monit, Nagios, MediaWiki, Wordpress, SVN, ModBus, and PLC programming
Demonstrated experience with electronics and motion control systems such as Wago and PMAC
Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with ability to accomplish goals as a team leader
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with programmers, engineers, post-docs, graduate students, and undergraduates from diverse backgrounds
Under broad supervision, must be able to handle multiple projects and tasks in parallel and meet programmatic milestones and project timelines

TERMS

This is a one-year term appointment with the possibility of renewal and with the possibility of conversion to career based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds, and ongoing operational needs.

LOCALE

Berkeley, CA

COMPENSATION

DOE

HOW TO APPLY

For full consideration, follow the link to the job posting and apply directly to Berkeley Lab. As part of the online application process, please complete a profile, including uploading attachments relevant to the opportunity. Be sure to reference where you found the position.

https://lbl.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=77182

POLICY

Berkeley Lab is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to the development of a diverse workforce.

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