Instrumentation Software Engineer Francia

Descripción de la oferta

Duración de la oferta: hasta el 27/06/2018.

Funciones

The Detector & Electronics Group of the ESRF develops various types of functionally complex scientific instrumentation such as X-ray detectors and control and synchronisation equipment to meet the needs of the accelerator and the experimental stations (beamlines). In this context, the instrumentation-related software consists of the embedded code of the instruments mostly written in C language, development and documentation tools, and instrument test and calibration applications usually written in Python.
 
You will be in charge of one or more of the following missions:
 
•	Select, modify or develop, and support a development framework
•	Develop and maintain embedded software for scientific instruments
•	Develop calibration and test applications to be used in a laboratory environment
•	Advise and assist other members of the group in the selection and usage of software tools

 
You will work closely with the software engineers in charge of the integration of the instruments in the facility and you will interact with the ESRF IT services to coordinate the management of the computing resources of the group. You are also expected to participate in collaboration projects with other laboratories, academic and industrial partners at an international level.

Requisitos

PROFILE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

•	Higher university degree (Master, MSc, DESS, Diplom, Diploma, Ingenieria Superior, Licenciatura, Laurea or equivalent) in software engineering or in an instrumentation-related field such as physics or electronics
•	A genuine interest in scientific instrumentation software and related techniques
•	A minimum of 3 years of professional activity in the field
•	Excellent programming skills, particularly in Python and C languages as well as experience with software development and documentation tools in Linux environments


Any of these additional skills would also be an asset:
 
•	Experience developing test software including user interfaces, graphical or command line,
•	Familiarity with embedded system programming techniques and tools,
•	Project management, preferably in instrumentation related projects,
•	Good understanding of Linux, with some insight of its configuration and internals
•	Good documentation, organisation and analytical skills, flexibility, ability to work within a team
•	Proficiency in English (working language at the ESRF)

Se ofrece

WORK CONDITIONS:

The monthly salary may be complemented by additional allowances upon eligibility. The ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.
 
If you are interested, please apply online  by 31st May 2018.