Full time / Permanent

Software Engineer (UAS)

Posted by Diamond Light Source • Didcot, England, United Kingdom

📍 Didcot, England 🕒 January 26, 2026

About the Role

About the Role

We now have an opportunity for a Software Developer within Diamond’s Scientific Information Management Systems (SIMS) group which support and redevelop our scientific user Administration systems used within Diamond.


Our existing system (UAS) is considered the front door to Diamond for the international scientific users. They manage thousands of applications to use the facility from science groups all over the world. Enabling complex workflows, developed in house, staff at Diamond use the UAS to allocate Diamond scientific resources. UAS does not sit alone but is central to a wide ecosystem of services that supports visiting scientists. It is essential to the operational running of Diamond. 


UAS is coming to the end of its life and we are taking on the exciting challenge of building its replacement.


Some of the main duties include:

  • Designing and developing new micro-services and websites to support future operat...
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