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Science Operations Engineer for Solar Orbiter
2015-01-23 15:06:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Science Operations Engineer for Solar Orbiter for our customer in Spain. Science Operations Engineer for Solar Orbiter Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Solar Orbiter Science Operations team at ESAESAC, you will have the following responsibilities Develop and maintain modules, applications and tools specific to product generation framework and quality control framework Ensure timely delivery of SW releases and relative increments Perform SW architectural design and prepare and maintain SW documentation Develop and maintain unit test harnesses Report on progress and problem areas Followingup and tracking the correction and resolution of problem reports Implement approved software enhancement requests Develop, implement and maintain the science operations planning system a low latency data production system integrating data processing pipelines supplied by the Principal Investigators the auxiliary data productions system Support the archiving of science data products provided by the Principal Investigators Organise development tasks as needed Deploy and configure new versions of the Science Operations Centre SOC subsystems Test and validate new deliveries of software, including regression testing Test and validate external deliveries of data processing pipelines Report on progress and problem areas Participates in the Configuration Control Boards applicable to the development and maintenance Communicate with SOC team at ESAC and experts in the Principal Investigator teams. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in a scientific or technical domain Several years relevant experience in professional software development Knowledge of ECSS standards for software development Software architecture and design Ability to understand the different subsystems as a whole integrated systems Virtual machine management and configuration Software repositories Subversion, GIT Databases and data processing Scientific data formats used by the Heliophysics and Space Physics communities FITS, CDF Data processing pipelines in solar system or astronomy space projects Knowledge of modern programming languages CC, Java, Python Scripting languages Operating system in common use in Heliophysics and space science LinuxUnixMacOS, Windows Coordination of a small team of software developers Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located near Madrid. We are looking for candidates who are available from March 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Corrina Scheepmaker at jobshespace.com, quoting job NLSC2495 before 11Feb15. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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