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MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineering Consultancy Support mf
2015-11-04 10:05:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
MTG Data Dissemination Software Engineering Consultancy Support mf Ref. No. 159672.1 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 senior software engineer to provide support for the maintenance, evolution and development of the EUMETSAT Data Services systems, with the main focus on the activities for the Data Dissemination Services to be provided by the MTG Programme, delivering data services and requirements management, and validation and verification of the system, alongside the specification of the Service Level Agreements. Responsibilities Your tasks will include Requirements Management Review Data Dissemination requirements for MTG programme Review, analysis and definition of Data Dissemination Services and Service Level Agreements SLA specifications Translation of system level requirements into specification of Services and viceversa Interaction with relevant Operations Teams to include operational requirements Interaction with MTG data producers and consumers for possible Services updates and evolutions Design Definition and implementation of Service metrics and the corresponding SLAs Analyse and verify that Data Dissemination Services and its system and software requirements can be traced through design, code and test phases Analyse interfaces Testing Analysis and review of Verification and Validation Test specification and approach from perspective of Services and SLAs Coordination of Test Plans, Cases, Data, Tools, Procedures, and Scripts Analysis of test results and reporting Support to the Ground Segment IV V Operational Support for Data Dissemination systems Implementation, configuration and maintenance of dissemination data flows Monitoring and reporting the performance and behavior against SLAs Problem investigation and anomaly raising 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 Service, System, Software Requirements, and Service Definitions Test Approaches and Plans Architectural Design Interface Control Documents MaintenanceOperational 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, ideally in the context of data services systems, with a minimum 5 years of working experience 1. System Development IT Service Management frameworks and standards e.g. ITIL Strong ability to translate customer and technical requirements into appropriate service specifications and technical design Service declarations, service measurements and reporting applicable to system level Software development and maintenance of high available and scalable software systems using a formal life cycle resulting in deliveries to customers Requirements management, software design and implementation reflecting corrective and evolutions of software components Software Verification and Validation related activities of complex systems Requirements Verification and Validation Tests Coordination 2. System Maintenance Provision of support for operational systems, which includes the monitoring of the performance, problem investigation, coordination of resolutions Operation and maintenance of systems in a 247 operational environment 3. Software Engineering Designing, developing, and maintenance of medium to large size applications in Java programming language and XML technologies under Unix Scripting languages in the Unix environment Software applications using relational database management systems RDBMS 4. Documentation and Software Configuration Management Using software configuration management, anomaly reporting and tracking tools Excellent, proven, writing skills of technical documentation 5. Software Technology Java, JavaScript and operating system scripting languages Software Development methodologies e.g. Waterfall, RUPIUML with Object Oriented Design 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 Data disseminationdistributiontransfer systems and provision of realtime data services Definition and formalization of dataflows and interfaces between complex systems Satellite Earth Observation Ground Segment systems Standard Communication protocols, data exchange protocols, data compression schemes OGC Interoperability Standards such as CSW, WMS, WCS, WFS Meteorological Data Formats HDF5, NetCDF, JPEG2000, etc World Meteorological Organisation WMO related dissemination protocols and formats Standards applicable to software development activities QA, Configuration Management, ECSS Cloud Computing technologies. 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?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId745joblistId1 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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