Software Developer / Data Scientist

Core responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing AI solutions for image processing (e.g., segmentation, feature extraction)
• Developing predictive models
• Collaborating with researchers to optimize data pipelines
• Creating user-friendly interfaces and tools to facilitate data management and visualization

This role advances biological and environmental research by developing AI-driven software tools for synchrotron data collection, processing, and integration, enabling enhanced data analysis, automated workflows, and multimodal data integration.

Required qualifications:

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages, such as Python, C, C++, Java, etc.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing machine learning/AI techniques for image data processing
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems
• Proven analytical skills and ability to solve complex problems using AI-driven approaches
• Capacity to lead software development projects and drive innovation in AI applications
• Interpersonal and communication skills to interact with people at all levels
• Ability to model Argonne's core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork

Comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package. The expected hiring range for this position is $94,486.00 - $147,398.94 annually, with potential for higher compensation at the RD3 level ($116,250 - $181,350). Argonne offers a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation, with equal employment opportunity and commitment to nondiscrimination.

Argonne National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy multidisciplinary science and engineering research center that works to address national challenges in clean energy, environment, technology, and national security through collaborative scientific discovery and innovation.