David Bass
About David Bass
David Bass is the Mission Management Software Group Leader at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in software development, having previously held positions at various organizations including UT-Battelle and Kyrus Technology.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
David Bass has served as the Mission Management Software Group Leader at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2020. In this role, he leads a group of teams within the Nuclear Nonproliferation Division. His responsibilities include overseeing software development projects that cater to the needs of the Department of Energy and other national laboratories. His leadership focuses on ensuring the successful execution of projects that contribute to national security and technological advancements.
Previous Experience at UT-Battelle
Before his current position, David Bass worked at UT-Battelle as a Senior Software Developer from 2016 to 2019. During his three years there, he contributed to various software development initiatives that supported the laboratory's mission. His experience at UT-Battelle enhanced his expertise in software solutions tailored for scientific research and development.
Career Background in Software Development
David Bass has an extensive background in software development, having worked at several organizations throughout his career. He was a Software Developer at Kyrus Technology from 1994 to 1998, and later at ESC - Environmental Systems Corporation from 1998 to 2007. He also spent a year at Ventyx as a Software Developer from 2007 to 2008. This diverse experience has equipped him with a broad skill set in software engineering.
Education and Expertise
David Bass earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Asheville, where he studied from 1987 to 1991. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in software development and management. His expertise is particularly focused on software solutions for governmental and research institutions.