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Junior Software Engineer FixedTerm
2017-02-08 11:09:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
SES is the worldleading satellite operator with a fleet of more than 50 geostationary satellites. The company provides satellite communications services to broadcasters, content and internet service providers, mobile and fixed network operators and business and governmental organizations worldwide. SES stands for longlasting business relationships, highquality service and excellence in the satellite industry. The culturally diverse regional teams of SES are located around the globe and work closely with customers to meet their specific satellite bandwidth and service requirements. SES holds a participation in O3b Networks, a next generation satellite network combining the reach of satellite with the speed of fiber. Where others see barriers, we see opportunities. Do you enjoy supporting customers realizing breakthrough value? Do you stay attuned to your customers needs and visions? Do you like to work openly and supportively together with your colleagues and customers? Our work involves many different minds and skills, it cant be done alone. Its a great time being SES. SES is the worldleading satellite operator providing endtoend communication solutions. SES leads across new technologies in video, enterprise, mobility and government We are a team of people coming from all across the globe who work together to make a real difference in the world. We help to bridge the digital divide by connecting millions of people on the African continent. We make it possible for people to stay connected while flying 10km up on a commercial airplane. We provide extensive satellite coverage of all of the worlds seas and ocean regions via our dedicated mobility beams We distribute 7,400 channels to more than 1 billion people in 317 million homes. We work together with our partners to develop new standards that transform how people consume and enjoy entertainment. Context SES Techcom Services is a Luxembourgbased subsidiary of SES. Leveraging on the technical expertise accumulated within the Group by operating satellites for almost 30 years, SES Techcom provides technical services to the Satellite Industry on a worldwide basis. In this project related position you will be hired for two years to primarily support the design, development, testing and delivery of system and services on behalf of governmental services and humanitarian aid. The solutions shall support and facilitate customers activities in the area of ecare, elearning, esurveillance ehealth and disaster recovery. You will support the preparation of technical proposals in response to international tenders and the contribution to the development, implementation, and improvement of ground based services and systems. Key activities include the collection of SES customer requirements, the engineering of software systems, the preparation of technical studies, reports, specifications, contractual documentation and operational guidelines and the coordination of small multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams while working with SES internal and external partners. You will also support the attraction of new projects for SES and SES Techcom Services in cooperation with the sales team, you will contribute the preparation of tenders and proposals. Responsibilities Deliver projects and services to customers within the agreed budget, specification and schedule, by providing the team with support to the following activities Specify, design, evaluate, implement, test and deploy software and networking infrastructure Interface customer to collect requirements, setup of budgets, procurements, installation management and the operational handover of systems Procure equipment, software and services necessary to build the infrastructure at customer sites and manage shipment Design and implement softwarecomputer architecture andor modifications to comply with specific customer requirements such as their standards, interfaces, software and hardware technologies In the scope of the project, coordinate with other functions Project Control, Legal, Finance for the transparent and effective realization of assigned project In coordination with the Service Management team, be responsible of the 2nd Level Customer Support for the delivered system Followup on technology development in the area of expertise and make recommendations regarding evolution of SES and SES Techcom Services and products Interface and engage with external partners e.g. customers, NGOs, Government bodies, investment partners, vendors, shareholders, etc.. Support SES Techcom Services proposal activities through the provision of Technical Specifications, Statement of Works SOW and Cost Estimations, in response to customer requests for information RFI customer requests for proposals RFP, whereby the activities could include the setup and, as junior software engineer be member of interdisciplinary proposal teams in function of the technical and commercial proposal preparation and the contract negotiation process. Proactively scope the technical solution required to address customers requirements, assesses customers met and unmet needs, and recommend solutions that optimize value for both the customers and the firm. Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardisation licensing and regulatory aspects. We offer you A diverse workplace. For SES, diversity is more than a question of gender or race we welcome different minds and different skills. An exciting job opportunity in a fast moving and fascinating industry. Our technology is launching into space on the next generation of rockets. Opportunities to further grow and develop in a global and growing company we believe lifelong learning is key to bring the best of SES worldwide. A competitive compensation package linked to your performance and further completed with attractive benefits. SES is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Experience Qualifications University Degree in SystemSoftware Engineering, or equivalent. Fluency in English and a maximum of other languages. Willing to travel internationally. Good understanding of project management incl. budget management. Ability to integrate into crossfunctional andor virtual project teams. Good communication skills. Good analytical and problem solving skills. Proactive approach towards potential andor current customers. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Good understanding of software engineering methodologies, like UML. Good understanding of service oriented architectures SOA, like J2EE. Programming skills in object oriented, procedural and functional programming languages, like Java, CC, PHP, Perl, Python, HTML, and JavaScript. Familiar with database management systems, like PostgreSQL. Familiar with network design, deployment and operations. Familiar with network with emphasis on TCPIP running over different physical media. An understanding of UNIXLinux Operating System, Android and iOS Operating System, Virtualization platforms including VMware, Cloud Computing, Software Build System, Ticketing Systems. To apply click here
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