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Software Engineer mf Ref. No. 1612441 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, ESO in Munich, Germany, we are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to assist in the setup of a Cassandra cluster to store, and allowing querying of time series data from the hardware of the ALMA radio telescope in Chile. Storing readings from 200,000 sensors, at a rate of up to one per second. A test cluster consisting of 6 servers is already in place, and assistance is needed to improve this cluster, optimize the configuration, understand any issues, and help to draft operational procedures in conjunction with the operation team in Chile. Another task will be assisting in finding the optimal schema to store the data in a flexible way. A secondary role would be to modify client code for accessing the data. Responsibilities Activities to be undertaken are Improve Cassandra Cluster, providing expertise in the configuration of a Cassandra cluster. Providing input into the purchasing decision of the final hardware for the cluster as well as a document about the optimal configuration of the final cluster. Provide operational procedures. Provide a document about common procedures to undertake in order to monitor the health of the cluster and keep it operating optimally. In addition the procedures must detail what to do in the event of failures, and how to recover in such situations without losing data. Assist in optimal schema design. Determining the best way to store the engineering data in the database. Exploring different strategies for storing data, measuring the performance of each strategy in order to arrive at a nearoptimal solution Delivering a description of the schema used for the final hardware. This is a fulltime position with a planned starting date in January 2017. You will be based at ESOs facilities in Munich, Germany. Qualifications Competencies Software Engineer with a minimum of 3 years professional experience in software development. You will be able to support the full software development life cycle, from requirements gathering, design and implementation, to deployment and maintenance. Dataflow software developers are expected to write clear and concise developer and userlevel documentation. Team spirit, customer orientation and a strong sense for quality development are essential. Essential skills are Senior level expertise of Cassandra From configuration to schema design Solid experience with Linux and storage configuration A logical and through way of approaching problems is essential Excellent command of the English language very good oral and written communication skills. The following experience would be an additional asset Java Apache Spark 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 Mrs. Carolina Munte by telephone 49 89 3200 6713 or by email camuterma.com. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link httpswww.epos.dkREKTermaJoblistShowJobOffer.aspx?dbaliasEposRECTermalangenjobOfferEntityId1050joblistId1 with a Cover Letter and a uptodate Curriculum Vitae in Europass format httpseuropass.cedefop.europa.euenhome Closing date November 14th, 2016 Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.
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