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EGSE Software Engineer SCJ 2819
2014-09-15 12:41:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An exciting opportunity for an experienced software engineer with experience of ESA missions to work for Telespazio VEGA onsite at ESTEC. Objective To contribute to evolution and the maintenance of the MAPPS software and provide 1st line support to the SOCs mission planners and scientific users. Responsibilities Duties Within the EGSE and Ground Systems Section, support is provided to the Science Operations Centres SOCs of the current and future ESA planetary missions, such as Rosetta, BepiColombo, Solar Orbiter, ExoMars 2016 and JUICE. This support includes the development of planning and simulation tools and in particular of MAPPS, which in use by the MarsExpress and VenusExpress missions and is currently being adapted for use by the Rosetta mission The engineer will be assigned in a small team, to contribute to evolution and the maintenance of the MAPPS software, as well as to provide firstline support to the SOCs mission planners and scientific users, based at ESAC Madrid. The engineer will be assigned to the EGSE and Ground Systems Section of the Software Systems Division and shall function as an integrated team member of the development team, in charge of the following initial tasks Implementation of new MAPPS features, especially in the area of the Graphical User Interface, but also in backend processing software. Verification and validation of the software and execution of the test procedures. Further evolution of the test software, e.g. extending the test cases to cover new features and improving the level of automation. Providing the MAPPS software deliveries following the existing maintenance and release procedures. Improving these procedures where needed also considering the long lifetime of the software. Provide firstline user support e.g. helping the user configuring and using any new features, analysing potential bugs and providing fixes. May require travels to the ESAESAC, Madrid facility for the integration of the product into the Science Operation Center. Qualifications Experience A MSc or equivalent qualification in Electronic Engineering, Space Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related discipline. 5 years of experience as a software engineer with space systems engineering experience Essential Skills Software engineering and objectoriented programming Programming languages CC andor others Graphical User Interface programming Qt toolkit, others Software Engineering Standards such as the ECSSEST40C Software bug reporting systems e.g. Mantis, JIRA, etc Software versioning systems, such as CVS, SVN and GIT Windows and Linux, others Desirable Skills Knowledge of Space Systems and Space System Engineering will be an asset Experience with operational software development will be an advantage Qualities Be able to function as part of a team. Because of the operational nature of the support, a proactive and flexible attitude will be required. 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 Friday 26th September 2014 Location of the position is ESTEC, Noordwijk, 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.
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