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Software Engineer – Research Data Management x 1

Tender ID: 481683


Tender Details

Tender #:
18404  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
11 January 2022
Closing Date:
17 January 2022

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠The requirement is to supply 1 software engineer / IT specialist to work with the Digital Science and Scientific Computing (DSSC) team at DSTG. The team have implemented a tool called ReDBox to support eResearch planning, and are currently focusing on improvements that will automate provision of infrastructure and services from a completed eResearch Plan.

It is expected that the Software Engineer will work within a small team to deliver iterative improvements and features to the eResearch Planning Tool.

The task includes:

• Code development using Git
• CI/CD Build and Deployment using Atlassian Bamboo
• Docker Containerisation (Building Images and deploying Containers)
• Development of Hooks to enable automated provisioning of IT infrastructure via available API’s which may include:
o Creation of Virtual Servers
o Creation of Virtual Networks/Enclaves
o Creation of Collaboration spaces (such as Microsoft Teams)
o Creation of Software Development Projects within the suite of Atlassian Tools (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, Bamboo)
o Provision of Storage
• Integration with Data Movement tools
• Creation and maintenance of technical documentation

There is scope to play an active role in improvements to Research Data Management more broadly, and investigate, recommend and implement enhancements to the tool.

Contract Length:

Six (6) months. One (1) software engineer may work full time, or we will consider equivalent part time work shared across 2 people

Note: This role links to Opportunity ID18416



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