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Data Processing Engineer in EPSSG
2016-10-25 13:04:35| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Data Processing Engineer in EPSSG 1613192 Job Description We are looking for a Data Processing Engineer for our client, EUMETSAT. You shall provide engineering support to followup the industrial procurement, testing and verification of the payload data processing component of the EPSSG Ground Segment. You will primarily focus on the data processing infrastructure and framework applications responsible for orchestrating and monitoring the data processing for different instruments. The processing infrastructure typically includes the following elements Framework applications controlling the logic for data ingestion, handling, processing and distribution to external entities Resource management to optimise allocation of computing resources Monitoring control applications including displays for interacting with the system Highperformance data access and storage e.g. SAN, distributed file systems Highperformance communication networks In the detail, support will be provided for the following tasks Provide technical support to the development of the EPSSG data processing infrastructure and framework applications Advise on the design and feasibility of technical solutions proposed by Industry including assessment of proposed technologies and COTS products Review design, interfaces, technical budgets and testing documentation of the processing infrastructure such as Design Documents, Interface Control Documents ICDs, Testing and Verification documents e.g. VV plans, Verification Control Documents, Testing procedures and test cases, etc. Participate to formal reviews, workshops and technical meetings with Industry as required during the procurement of the EPSSG processing infrastructure Support interactions with Industry and EUMETSAT teams responsible for integration of the processing infrastructure with the EPSSG Ground Segment Support definition and consolidation of interfaces between the processing infrastructure and the instrumentspecific L1L2 processing software In addition, there will be regular involvement in the following tasks requiring interaction and coordination with other teams at System and Ground Segment level Review of System and Ground Segment documentation dealing with requirements, concepts, algorithms and technical analyses of relevance for data processing Review of documentation dealing with technical evolutions of the EUMETSAT infrastructure Required Skills and Experience A University degree or equivalent, including experience in the engineering, physics, or software or similar domains Relevant experience in preparation of requirements, design, interfaces and testing documentation for data processing systems considering the systems engineering aspects of data processing management and data provision experience of data processing for high data rate missions andor Earth Observation missions is an asset but is not mandatory Relevant experience in monitoring and implementation of designs against requirement baselines and IVV, including testing and formal acceptance The ability to maintain a system overview is essential. This ability shall be exercised within a multidisciplinary context in cooperation with other teams, covering several different data processing levels and instruments Ability to learn and develop the needed skills and knowledge to contribute to the development of EPSSG. This includes the ability to rapidly absorb, and make use of, information presented in written and oral communications in a dynamic context Systematic approach to work, including the ability to plan the work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks Ability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation Travel within Europe and even worldwide may be required. Desirable Skills and Experience Relevant experience of data processing software and hardware systems performing data ingestion, processing, distribution, monitoring control and resource management experience can be in one or more of the specification, design, implementation or testing phases experience of more phases is desirable. Experience with Big Data technologies such as Distributed file systems e.g. Lustre, GPFS, HDFS, etc. NoSQL databases e.g. MongoDB, Apache Cassandra, Apache HBase, etc. Distributed massaging systems e.g. ActiveMQ, ZeroMQ, etc. Distributed data processing frameworks e.g. Apache Hadoop, Spark, etc. Deployment and configuration of distributed applications e.g. Apache Zookeeper, Docker, etc. Experience in Java programming Experience with highavailability, highrate, lowlatency, data processing systems in the Earth Observation EO domain Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 25 November 2016 Start of Work January 2017 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 25 November 2016 Learn more about us in Facebook
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