Louise Davies
Software Engineer at STFC
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLouise Davies is a software engineer with nine years’ experience at the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council, where she joined via the STFC Graduate Scheme after earning a BA in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge. She has rotated through diverse projects delivering web services for scientists, implementing remote data visualisation, and strengthening authentication for departmental storage systems. Since 2018 she has focused on the ICAT collaboration, currently redesigning the web frontend that helps researchers discover and download experimental data. Louise combines a research-driven mindset with practical production experience in data-intensive scientific environments, and brings a knack for translating complex domain requirements into usable web interfaces. Based in Warrington, she pairs institutional continuity with a habit of tackling both backend controls and front-end usability.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science at University of Cambridge
Github Skills (80)
testing10
metadata10
automation10
javascript10
catalog10
chromium10
firefox10
test-automation10
jupyter-notebook10
playwright10
data-gateway10
chrome10
webkit9
scada9
science9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ral-facilities/scigateway-demo-plugin
Jun 2023 - Jun 2025
Contributions:2 reviews, 13 PRs, 5 pushes in 2 years
louise-davies/scigateway
Jun 2022 - Jul 2024
SciGateway is the parent application for several plugins providing access to data and compute tools for large Science Facilities
Contributions:1 release, 10 PRs, 20 pushes in 2 years 1 month
facilitiespythonsciencecompute
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