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The Role The Minerals Energy and Groundwater Information Services (MEGIS) Section provides specialised technical capabilities to support key outcomes of the Minerals Energy and Groundwater Division (MEGD), including scientific computing and data analytics. The Geoscientific computing team under the Information Services Section has primary responsibility for the design, development and maintenance of scientific workflow software for data modelling, processing and visualization. The team collaborates closely with geoscientists to deliver high value data-intensive projects, such as Seismic and Magnetotelluric data analysis processing and modelling, geochemical mapping using machine-learning. The team uses high performance computing platforms to develop and operate a wide range of scientific software systems. T

his role will work in the geoscientific computing team to develop, implement, test, and improve a wide range of software and algorithms in suitable programming languages.