Full-Stack Software Developer – Open Data & Reproducible Analysis

About the role

Are you passionate about software development and interested in supporting Open Data and Open Science in research? Join our team that is building services for open data and reproducible computational data analyses!

Key responsibilities

• Participate in the development of the REANA reproducible analysis platform for containerised declarative workflows.
• Participate in the development of the LHCb Ntupling service that provides custom open data to researchers.
• Collaborate closely with LHC experimental physics teams working on open data and reproducible research.
• Collaborate with external institutes and partners on open‑data, open‑science and reproducible analysis infrastructures.

Required profile

• Experience in full‑stack software development covering both frontend and backend engineering.
• Experience with container technologies and application deployment, monitoring and security.
• Familiarity with basic principles of computational research data analyses is a plus.
• Fluent spoken and written English with a commitment to learn French.

Required skills

• Frontend: React.
• Backend: Python, Go.
• Deployment: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm.

What we offer

• A monthly net stipend of 5,266 CHF or 5,793 CHF depending on your degree.
• 30 days of paid leave per year plus a two‑week annual closure.
• Comprehensive CERN health insurance and pension fund coverage for you and your family.
• Family, child and infant allowances where applicable.
• Relocation package (installation grant and travel expenses) where applicable.
• Possibility to extend the contract up to 36 months.
• On‑the‑job and formal training, including language classes.