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2014-02-28 17:36:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Space Science Data Analyst to support Science Operations at our clients premises in Madrid, Spain. Tasks and Activities Your primary tasks and activities may include Tasks related to Science Archives and VO Virtual Observatory databases Database design and modelling taking into account the user requirements Database installation, population, monitoring and maintenance Design, develop, deploy and maintain database interfaces for the rest of the archives and VO systems applications related to the database information user administration tools, statistics tools, etc Configuration control and documentation tasks relevant to the above mentioned tasks. Tasks related to Science Archives and VO user interfaces and middletier application Design, develop, deploy and maintain the Science Archive and VO graphical user interfaces which allow the users to make queries to the database, see the results, select products and request them the Science Archive and VO middletier applications which provide transparent access for applications User Interface, Statistics Tool, Archive InterOperability systems, and others to the database and to the data products repository some Science Archive Data Products Visualization tools, which allow to display images and spectra and to perform some simple manipulations zooming, selection, some extraction, Configuration control and documentation tasks relevant to the above mentioned tasks Tasks related to Science Archives and VO data distribution and interoperability applications Design, develop, deploy and maintain Science Archive Data Distribution systems, which allow the users to retrieve archive data products via FTP or via an offline physical media Science Archive interoperability services, which provide a scriptable interface to the science archive databases and data products. VO compliant interoperability systems, making sure all RSSD Science Archives at ESAC are VO accessible ESA VO Portal, including a ESA multimissions archive based on VO protocols VO applications and VO clients Registry, VOSpec, Participating to the VO interoperability working groups where VO standards are discussed and defined Configuration control and documentation tasks relevant to the above mentioned tasks Skills and Experience You must possess the following skills and experience University degree in computer science, or software engineering, or scientific discipline, or equivalent Demonstrated expertise in ESA Ground Segment and Scientific Archives Software engineering Strong experience in designing multitier architecture application in the context of Scientific Archives and Virtual Observatory Extensive experience in JAVA programming language Web technologies http, JSP, web services, etc SQL and XML Graphical User Interfaces application Data Distribution applications through web services UNIX SUN Solaris or Linux, and PCWindows environment The following skills would be highly desirable. Practical knowledge and experience in the Virtual Observatory standards and protocols, working groups, working processes and environment Experience on ESA software engineering processes and software configuration control tools and some scientific background How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 21032014. We look forward to hearing from you!
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