Location: Cerdanyola del Vallès (Spain)
Contract: Permanent
Working day: Full time
Sector: Internet and technology
Vacancies: 1
Discipline: R&DWe are fascinated by space. The vast and dynamic sky makes us wonder and dream. We study it at all frequency ranges and via messengers other than photons, like cosmic-rays and gravitational waves, both from the ground and space. Excelling in our research, we are interested in developing theoretical models and technologies to scrutinize planets, stars, galaxies, and the whole universe. We also aim at using space technologies to understand more about Earth, to model better its climate change, and to develop predictive tools that could help avoid the effects of natural disasters. Overall, the main asset of our institute is the ability to produce cutting-edge theoretical modelling of what we study observationally, with instruments we help build.
Job Description: The successful candidate will participate in the design, implementation, validation and documentation of software applied to space missions and science. The candidate will contribute to the development of embedded software (to control scientific instruments), control software for astronomical observatories or data science applications.
Conditions: The contract a full time, and a salary according to CSIC official salary scale. Hiring procedures will be CSIC standard hiring procedures.
Contact: Applicants shall send their CV and cover letter to jobs@ice.csic.es indicating the reference in the subject MdM-2023-06. Rolling until filled.
Experience and Knowledge: The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree in Software Engineering, with strong interest in applying best practices to obtain high quality software. Autonomous and team work capacity. A good level of technical English is an asset.