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Earth Observation Software Engineer
2016-03-23 18:07:33| 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 an Earth Observation Software Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Earth Observation Software Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities EUMETSAT Technical and Scientific Support Department provide support to operations of existing satellite systems and to the development of new programmes. Part of the team you will be responsible for maintenance and evolution line Ground Segment elements such as calibration and validation data visualisation auxiliary data management services Development of product quality monitoring Instrument and product monitoring and reporting functions. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Experience in SW and system design, SW development, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of large complex realtime data processing systems for Earth Observation missions Competence in objectoriented software design and implementation possibly in the context of satellite instrument data processing systems CC programming language experience in a UNIXLINUX based environment Use of and application programming of database systems e.g. ORACLE, INFORMIX, PostgreSQL and MySQL Competence in the use of scripting languages e.g., shell scripting, PERL, highlevel languages e.g., Python, Java and correspondent use of their libraries. Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We welcome applicants who are available from June 2016 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 Micheline Blisle at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC3026 before 27Apr16. Please note Due to work permit requirements for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.
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Powa: The start-up that fell to earth
2016-03-21 11:58:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A British start-up that once boasted of having "trumped" Apple runs out of cash after hiring strippers and paying for premium office space.
Earth Hour 2016: Lights go out worldwide in demo against increasing climate change
2016-03-19 23:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: On the evening of 19 March the lights went out not just all over Europe, but throughout the world. But far from being a harbinger of doom as in Sir Edward Greys celebrated observation on the eve of the First World War it was a sign that one of the worlds most perilous, impending problems might yet be solved. Scores of millions of people in a record 178 countries switched off at 8.30pm last night, to mark this years Earth Hour, participating in the worlds biggest ever demonstration to stop...
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Lights out: Cities worldwide mark the 10th annual Earth Hour
2016-03-19 20:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Cities around the world turned out the lights Saturday evening to mark the 10th annual Earth Hour, a global movement dedicated to protecting the planet and highlighting the effects of climate change. As night came on, the lights went out in cities from South Korea to the United States in what the World Wildlife Fund describes as a moment of solidarity for climate action. The group sponsors the event and says people in 178 countries and territories had planned to participate. Lights went out...
Online Content Editor Earth Observation
2016-03-17 14:06:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
.A vacancy for a Online Content Editor Earth Observation has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Guildford. You will be responsible for the provision of a service supporting the management and update of web content for the users through the European Space Agency. You will ensure the accuracy, relevance and topicality of the web content provided. You will response to website owners requests for updates to either the content or online tools of the specific websites. You will ensure the assessment of the web audience requirements, make recommendations for both enhancement and tailoring of the provided web services.Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Editing of materials provided by both ESA and ESA managed projects through to the publication on either the relevant website or online portal. Authoring of small articles which can put into context or introduce additional detail into the provided material. Preparation of images, artwork or photographs for inclusion in web publications. The management of ESA social media channels to develop and expand online communities. Checking of content of websites which fall under the responsibility of the ESA EOP Website contract, including the removal of broken links, the repair of broken functionality and ensuring that the general appearance of websites is of a suitable standard. The management of historic websites and the review of their potential transfer to the current online content system. Routine and thorough research into user taxonomy, current usage trends and analysis and estimation of changes to the usage in both the short and long term. Recommendation for the evolution of websites in response to user needs in terms of content, look and feel and the available technologies. Working with ESA to ensure the overall online presence meets the expectation and needs of the user community. Preparation and maintenance of working instructions required to perform the tasks required in support of the service delivery. Preparation of reports and statistics for inclusion in the regular reporting provided to the Agency. Immediate reporting of issues on the availability and function of the websites and portals.We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Educated to degree level in a relevant subject. Intermediate knowledge of HTML CSS. Experience with Image editing, Proof reading. Experience with managing Social Media. Experience of using CMS Liferay knowledge preferable. Knowledge of ESA and Earth Observation would be a plus. Excellent command of the English language.Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached.To apply click here
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