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Data Services System Architecture Engineering Support Multicast Focus
2014-12-10 16:13:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ACS has more than 30 years experience in delivering solutions for Earth Observation satellites Ground Segments. Based in Rome, Italy and in Darmstadt, Germany, we delivered systems currently in operation in 20 countries worldwide and have a long record of successful projects carried out for ESA, EUMETSAT, EMSA and many other Space Agencies and Research Centres. ACS recently established German subsidiary ACSD aims at better serving our customers based in Darmstadt area. ACS offers Pleasant, international working environment at customer site Very competitive salary Attractive benefit package tailored on specific exigencies Training and personal growth within ACS group Full support from a high technology company Full support for relocation to Darmstadt ACS is looking for a Data Services System Architecture Engineer with a particular focus in the area of multicast systems. The key person shall work in the Architecture group of the Data Services team. TASKS As a member of the Data Services team, the key person shall provide system architecture engineering support primarily for the evolution, maintenance and routine operations of the EUMETCast service. This includes the multicast servers, multicast networks and multicast receivers. In particular the tasks include in order of importance Evolution supporting the implementation and testing of the multicast servers at EUMETSAT supporting the implementation and testing of the multicast transport service with the network service providers supporting the implementation and testing of the multicast receivers at the remote sites with the external partners supporting the generation and analysis of user requirements specifying system and software requirements designing and prototyping system and software enhancements supporting the development of system and software enhancements generating technical documentation engineering change proposals system design and design justification documents interface control documents verification test plans, test cases and procedures maintenance procedures reviewing engineering change proposals and system design documents participating in technical meetings and formal reviews Maintenance supporting the integration, verification and validation testing of externally developed systems and software analysing system and software anomalies designing system and software corrections supporting the development of system and software corrections maintaining the existing system and software documentation providing advice and guidance with respect to maintenance issues Routine Operations supporting configuration changes supporting the deployment of new software releases supporting verification and validation testing providing secondline support providing training to the dissemination operations team providing maintenance procedures In the performance of these tasks, the key person shall follow the relevant operations change management and maintenance procedures. SKILLS 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. Mandatory experience and skills System Engineering ExperienceSkills with a minimum of 3 years for each Networkbased serverclient data distribution applications Standard file transfer protocols FTP, FTPS, SFTP, HTTPS HighAvailability systems Requirements engineering Supporting end users Exploiting industry support Software Engineering ExperienceSkills with a minimum of 2 years for each Software development andor maintenance using an objectoriented approach and following a formal life cycle, i.e. requirements captureanalysis, design, implementation, test and operations Configuration management and anomaly reportingtracking tools A practical knowledge of the following technologies and tools would be an advantage Technologies IP multicast serverclient applications e.g. TelliCast IP multicast protocols and modes Managed networks Advanced Linux system administration Virtualisation Serviceoriented system engineering Tools DOORS UML, SysML or Enterprise Architect OO programming languages e.g. Java, C Shell scripting languages e.g. bash, csh, perl Subversion 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. Applicants must be EU national or holder of a valid work permit for Germany.
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