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Data to Discovery Visualization Software UX Design & Development Engineer Caltech Job Category: Occasional Exempt Overtime Eligible: Overtime Eligible Benefits Eligible: Non-Benefit Based Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world’s brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community. Job Summary Maintenance and design/development of new features for software for visualizing and supporting analysis of data resulting from various scientific fields (including material properties, climate simulation, fluid dynamics, glacier studies, etc.) on the web. Essential Job Duties Extend and optimize current visualization tool codes, clean up codes to increase compatibility with new data sets and stability. Extend tool capabilities to allow new datasets and reimplement prototypes in P5.js into more web-efficient frameworks. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or Interaction Design. Coding skills in JavaScript with knowledge of React, D3, Three.js, OpenGL Shaders, Unity, Unreal, and Babylon.js libraries, as well as coding practices including use of GitHub and Docker. Familiar with User Centric Design methodologies, as well as experience in Interaction Design. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with visualization tools (like VTK), state container web technologies (like Redux), cloud computing (AWS), cluster computing frameworks (ApacheSpark), hierarchical data formats (HDF5), and databases optimized for computing or volumetric data (MondoDB or OpenVDB). Required Documents Resume To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://hr.caltech.edu/work/job_openings We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b3814ffc998bd5438460fff759be872b