Adam Dobbs
Software Engineer at Dassault Systèmes
Cherwell District, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAdam Dobbs is a software engineer with 14 years’ experience applying C++ and Python to scientific and engineering problems, currently developing electromagnetic finite element solutions (OperaFEA) for Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform. He holds a PhD in High Energy Physics from Imperial College London and spent five postdoctoral years on the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment, bringing rigorous research habits to production code and CI-driven workflows (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub). Comfortable bridging academia and industry, he pairs domain knowledge in electromagnetic simulation with practical backend engineering. He also invests in education practice—holding a PGCert in University Learning and Teaching and twice awarded for excellence in teaching—so he’s fluent in mentoring and clear technical communication. Outside work he’s an avid reader, photographer and committed church community volunteer, reflecting a collaborative, service-oriented mindset. Based in Cherwell District, UK, he blends deep scientific expertise with pragmatic software delivery to advance complex simulation products.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), High Energy Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), High Energy Physics at Imperial College LondonMPhys, Physics, 2:1, MPhys, Physics, 2:1 at University of Warwick
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Github Skills (2)
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Github contributions (5)
mice-software/scifi-software-paper
Mar 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:5 PRs, 55 pushes, 3 branches in 7 months
trackercoolingmuonexperiment-trackerionization
ajdobbs/mica
Aug 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:46 pushes, 5 branches, 2 tags in 2 months
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