Software Development Engineer - Cambridge - UK
Post requires an exceptional individual with knowledge and experience of software development using Java, C++, Python or other similar languages and carries responsibility for the design and development of code modules within the processing system which will handle the photometric analysis of the Gaia photometric data. In particular you will be involved in the team developing the internal photometric calibration for Gaia, and thus develop modules concerned with the large scale calibration, application of those calibrations, and calibration of the spectro-photometric data.
We seek a computing professional with previous experience in algorithm development, especially with Java and in a team-based environment. The ability to work to demanding deadlines, producing quality assured and well documented software products is necessary. A good degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering) are expected. Some knowledge of data processing techniques and a familiarity with instrumentation and calibration would be useful. An interest is astrophysics is helpful, but not essential. Good team working and inter-personal skills will be required to communicate with Gaia development partners in other European institutes and ESA, and some travel will be necessary.
BE/BTech with 4 - 6 years of exp
Location: Cambridge
It is unlawful to work in the UK without a valid permit.
Open only for HSMP/Tier 1 candidates
The Employer will not sponsor the work permit and the candidate has to bear his expenses for the work permit, only seriously interested candidates need respond.
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