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Data Dissemination Software Engineering Consultancy Support mf
2015-11-04 10:05:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Data Dissemination Software Engineering Consultancy Support mf Ref. No. 159672 Terma The hightech and innovative Terma Group develops products and systems for defense, nondefense and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for aircraft and vessels, space technology, and aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered at Aarhus, Denmark. Internationally, Terma has subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, India, Singapore and the U.S. The Space Business Area contributes with missioncustomized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to support a number of inorbit pioneering European scientific and Earth observation satellite missions. Additionally, Terma is contracted for the development and delivery of software and hardware systems and services for numerous ongoing and future European, and international missions. Terma Space operates out of Denmark, The Netherlands, Germany, and the UK. Job description For our customer, EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany, we are seeking a software engineer to provide support for the maintenance, evolution and development of the EUMETSAT Data Services systems, with focus on the EPS Data Dissemination System. The Data Services systems encompass data activities such as data reception, formatting, conversion, distribution and dissemination, transferring, and also dataflows monitoring, control, and reporting. Responsibilities Your tasks will include the following ones, with a particular focus on the maintenance activities and operational support of EPS Dissemination System, and on translation of its technical requirements of evolutions into appropriate technical design and implementation Requirements Analysis Interaction with relevant Operations Teams to include operational requirements Interaction with data producers and consumers for possible requirement updates Determine the operational, maintenance, and evolution needs of data dissemination Definition of data dissemination systems and software requirements Design Software corrections and evolutions Support to the data dissemination design architecture definition Identification, procurement or implementation of tools Design, implementation and maintenance of data dissemination dataflows Testing Regression testing for corrections and evolutions Acceptance of external software Integration Verification Validation IVV activities of data dissemination systems Support to the Ground Segment IVV activities Operational Support of the Data Dissemination System Monitoring the performance and behavior Problem investigation and anomaly raising Second line support and corrections Configuration and installation of software Support the delivery of software externally developed Communication with external contractors Software reception, installation, configuration and testing Generation and maintenance of technical documentation System and Software Requirements Architectural Design Interface Control Document Test Plans and Test Cases Maintenance and Operational Procedures for operational systems Participation and organisation of technical meetings and formal reviews Preparation and production of routine reports as necessary This is a fulltime position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany with a planned starting date in January 2016. Qualifications Competencies In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, you must have excellent team working skills, being able to work autonomous and have good analytical skills. The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported require also very good communication, presentation skills combined with the ability to perform under high workloads. You shall have skills and experience in the following mandatory areas minimum 3 years 1. System Development Ability to translate technical requirements into appropriate technical design and implementation Software development and maintenance using a formal life cycle resulting in deliveries to customers. This includes requirements management, software design and implementation reflecting corrective and evolutions of software components Software verification and validation related activities test procedure generation, testing, requirements verification and validation 2. System Maintenance Provision of support for operational systems, which includes the monitoring of the performance, problem investigation, coordination of resolutions Operation and maintenance in a 247 operational environment 3. Software Engineering Designing, developing, and maintenance of medium to large size applications in CC and XML technologies and Java programming language under Unix. The focus is on the programming languages is CC but maintenance of existing software developed in Java can also be required Scripting languages in the Unix environment Developing software applications using relational database management systems RDBMS 4. Documentation and Software Configuration Management Using software configuration management, anomaly reporting and tracking tools Very good, proven, writing skills of technical documentation 5. Software Technology CC, Java, and operating system scripting languages System level and network programming TCPIP and distributed applications Data Transfer Protocols such as FTP Web development and XML technology Relational Databases preferably Oracle or MySQL Source Code Control Systems preferably Sub Version Configuration Control Formalised Software Testing Unix Operating Systems Practical knowledge of as many as possible of the following will be an advantage Building of web applications and user interfaces with Java andor Javascript Object Oriented 00 design approaches Toolbased Software design UML Data disseminationdistributiontransfer systems and provision of realtime data services. Standard Communication protocols, data exchange protocols, data compression schemes. Satellite Ground Segment systems. Definition and formalization of data flows and interfaces between complex systems. Meteorological Data Formats HDF5, NetCDF, JPEG2000, etc. World Meteorological Organisation WMO related dissemination protocols and formats. Fluency in English spoken and written is mandatory, as English is the working language. What can Terma offer At Terma, we consider skilled employees, enthusiasm and job satisfaction as the very foundation of our success and as a prerequisite for the development of the bestinclass solutions that Terma provides. We lead the way in applying new technology, offering a wide range of growth opportunities for each individual and emphasizing mutual respect across the board in our workplace. Terma offers you a pleasant working environment at the customer site, where you will be able to take on challenging tasks and responsibilities in a highly professional company. Great opportunities for training and personal development Challenges in advanced technical environment International and cosmopolitan working atmosphere An employment contract with an attractive package with extralegal benefits Highly competitive salary Recruitment is depending on successful selection by the customer. Additional information For further information, please contact Mr. Kevin Davies by telephone 49 6151 860050 or by email terma.determa.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed we would prefer that you apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId744joblistId1 with a Cover Letter explaining your background and expertise, as well as your earliest date of availability, and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae. Closing date November 12th, 2015 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Terma develops products and systems for defense, civilian authorities, and security applications, including command and control systems, radar systems, selfprotection systems for vessels and aircraft, space technology, and advanced aerostructures for the aircraft industry. Terma is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, and maintains international subsidiaries and operations in The Netherlands, Germany, India, Singapore, and the U.S. Sign up for Termas newsletter here or follow Terma to remain updated on our news and events
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