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WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities Duties Tasks As a member of the Data Services team, the key person shall provide system architecture engineering support primarily for maintenance and evolution but also for routine operations. The particular focus of this post is in the area of archive systems. In particular the tasks include in order of importance Maintenance o performing unit and nonregression testing o performing the acceptance and integration of externally developed software o maintaining existing system and software documentation o analysing system and software anomalies o designing system and software correctionsenhancements o providing advice and guidance with respect to maintenance issues Evolution o supporting the generation and analysis of user requirements o specifying system, software and tool requirements o prototyping system, software and tool enhancements o designing system, software and tool enhancements o supporting the development of system, software and tool enhancements o supporting the integration, verification and validation testing o generating and maintaining technical documentation system design and design justification documents interface control documents verification test plans, test cases and procedures maintenance procedures o participating in technical meetings and formal reviews Routine Operations o performing configuration changes o deploying new software releases o supporting verification and validation testing o providing secondline support o providing oncall support see section 5.2 o providing training to the operations analysts and controllers Qualifications In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, the key person shall have experience in the operations, maintenance and evolution of data services in a highlyavailable 247 environment. Required knowledge The key person shall have the following mandatory experience and skills with a minimum of 5 years for each System Engineering ExperienceSkills o Analysis of legacy systems o Requirements engineering o Development of architectural evolutions o HighAvailability systems o Virtualisation o Cloud computing o Grid computing o Distributed webbased applications o Big data management o Supporting internal and external users o Exploiting industry support Software Engineering ExperienceSkills o Software development andor maintenance using an objectoriented approach and following a formal life cycle, i.e. requirements captureanalysis, design, implementation, test and operations o Configuration management and anomaly reportingtracking tools A practical knowledge of the following technologies and tools would be an advantage Technologies o Serviceoriented system engineering o Hierarchical storage management systems o Longterm data preservation o Spatial solutions Oracle Locator, PostgresPostgis o Single signon OpenSSO, OpenDS, SAML2, LDAP o Meteorological data formats JPEG2000, BUFR, GRIB, MSG MTPEPS native formats o Scientific data formats HDF5, NetCDF o OGC Standards CSW, WMS, WCS, WFS o Standard file transfer protocols FTP, FTPS, SFTP Tools o DOORS o UML or SysML o Enterprise Architector CORE o CORBA o Enterprise Service Bus Mule o Groovy o IDL o Shell scripting languages bash, csh, perl o Swing o GWT o Apache web server o Tomcat application server o Web Services Apache CXF, Axis2 o J2EE o JMX o Oracle JDBC, SQL and PLSQL o SAMfs o XML, XML schema and XSLT technologies o Altova XMLspy oXygen XML editor o SubVersion o Ant Maven o JUnit o Eclipse Furthermore, the key person must have excellent team working skills, be able to take initiative, work autonomously with a minimum of supervision, perform under high workloads and have good analytical and presentation skills. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key person must be able to work effectively in this language and have knowledge of the other. Standby CallOut Support The following provisions shall apply for standby callout support EUMETSAT will specify in advance, on a work package basis, the schedule and scope for standby support. Requests for standby support must be authorised by the EUMETSAT technical representative. During periods of standby support, the key person shall respond to calls by telephone outside normal working hours, and shall provide remote support to Operations. The key person may, by telephone, ascertain the nature of the problem but must be available, if required, to report to the Mission Control Centre within one hour of callout. In such a case the callout support will essentially aim at restoring the mission WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com
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