Astrophysics Software Infrastructure Manager

Manage astrophysics software infrastructure for CanDIAPL from North Campus, Edmonton, with hybrid remote and in-person work. Guide development hosted through Alliance and IDIA platforms.

This manager will supervise software infrastructure development for the Canadian Data-Intensive Astrophysics Platform and serve as lead developer for its Multi-Messenger Portal. You will coordinate University of Alberta activities with five other Canadian universities and international partners. The work includes centralizing code, supporting interoperability, and overseeing software planning within an international, university-led research team. This appointment has a three-year term.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise infrastructure development on CanDIAPL servers
• Coordinate University of Alberta software development activities
• Coordinate contributions with Canadian and international partners
• Ensure components satisfy scientific and technical specifications
• Participate in the project management committee

Requirements:

• Ability to manage software development coordination
• Ability to oversee codebase organization through central repositories
• Ability to prioritize project software milestones
• Ability to manage feature requests and bug reports
• Ability to facilitate multi-site collaboration

Bring infrastructure management, software coordination, and scientific specification oversight to CanDIAPL’s Edmonton-based research team.