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Python Engineer for an Astronomy Data Archive
2019-03-19 12:32:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An opportunity for an experienced Software engineer, with development and validation skills, to work on the Euclid Archive. Objective The Eucid mission objective is to map the geometry and understand the nature of the dark universe and the Euclid Mission Archive EAS has a central role in the Euclid mission. It is the role of the Euclid Common Data Model ECDM, which is developed across the Science Ground Segment SGS, to support full data lineage. The engineer will support the Science Ground Segment SOC design and implementation of this system. Responsibilities Duties Duties will include but are not limited to Tasks specific to the Euclid SOC Development and Maintenance Develop and maintain the Euclid data lineage framework for the Euclid Archive within the SOC software development environment Delivery of software to the configuration control system Support to definition of ICDs controlling the interface of the Euclid data lineage viewer to Euclid Archive System. Tasks specific to validation and operation of the Euclid SOC system Test and validate new deliveries of software, including regression testing Report on progress and problem areas Participate in the Configuration Control Boards applicable to the development Qualifications Experience A PhD or MSc or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. At least 10 years of relevant work experience. Software system architecture and development with specific experience in object oriented software design and development using version control systems. Software development processes and tools configuration management, code generation, continuous integration, automated testing, metrics, coding styles and rules. Modelling technologies, methodologies, and IDE UML. Essential Skills Good English language skills Excellent communication and presentation skill Software development and software engineering coding with experience with Python applications with good broad knowledge of Python. Astronomy archives and astronomical datasets. Handling common astronomical file formats e.g. FITS. Development andor maintenance of complex ground segment systems Experience on ESA Science Ground Segment software engineering processes, such as ECSSEST40C and ECSSQST80C standards Experience in software configuration control processes and tools Qualities Positive, cando approach Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is 30th March 2019. Location of the position is Groningen, The Netherlands. Benefits Competitive Package Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. To apply Please send your CV and covering letter to careerstelespazio.com By sending your CV to careerstelespazio.com you give your consent for Telespazio VEGA to hold and process your personal information for the purpose of the application.
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