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Data Centre Operations Engineer
2015-03-23 15:06:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium is looking for a candidate with the profile described below to deploy in EUMETSAT. TASKS The key person shall support the Data Centre Operations team and will report to the Data Centre Operations Engineer. The main tasks of the key person are Provision of support to the daily monitoring of the Data Centre, and analysis and reporting of operational anomalies. Provision of support to the user queries received by the user service helpdesk regarding Data Centre services. Provision of support to the test automation of the Data Centre upgrades. Support to the development of Data Centre tools for monitoring, for reporting and to improve the usability of Data Centre services. Provision of support to prototyping concepts for evolving the Data Centre services to support current and future EUMETSAT programmes. Provision of support to the coordination of reprocessing activities. Provision of support to metadata content and their specification in Data Centre products. Preparation and maintenance of Data Centre documentation such as operational procedures and service guides for users. PROFILE In addition to having a university degree or equivalent in Software Engineering or a relevant engineering science discipline with a focus on data processing and handling, the key person must have excellent team working skills, being able to work autonomously and have good analytical skills. The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported requires also very good communication, presentation skills combined with the ability to perform under high workloads. The key person shall have skills and experience in the following mandatory areas minimum 3 years for each Working in an operations environment supporting the analysis of system and user support issues. Experience with working with Earth Observation data, and their visualisation and processing. Experience in designing and developing software components and applications in an operational and web environment. Programming experience in CC, Java languages, UNIX environment, scripting in Shell and Perl. Extensive knowledge for specification, validation and transformation using XMLXSDXLT and their associated tools. Experience of handling and manipulating binary data. Good knowledge of the testing process for a complex hardware and software system. Practical knowledge of the following will be a distinct advantage Experience with Meteorological data formats such as NetCDF, HDF, BUFR, GRIB. Good knowledge of standards, conventions and guidelines for the specification of metadata for Earth Observation data. Experience with using tools such as IDV, McIDASV, IDL, THREDDS. Experience in geospatial data formats such as GeoTiff, McIDAS. Knowledge of the SubVersion source code control systems. Knowledge of Software Development Environments such as the Eclipse. Knowledge of Google Web Toolkit GWT Development and usage experience in Big Data Technologies such as Hadoop. Fluency in English is mandatory and a working knowledge of French would be an advantage, together with good communication skills. CONTACT INFORMATION Please submit applications not later than 270415 by EMAIL to Mr. Massimiliano Mazza, Head of Engineering Operations Services M.Mazzavitrocisetbelgium.com cc. jobsvitrocisetbelgium.com
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