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Applied Physicist on DAQ Software(m/w/x)

Genf
from CHF 6,372 - 7,004 / month
Full-timeWith Home OfficeManagement

Developing DAQ software for silicon detector configuration and calibration at CERN. Hands-on experience with detector readout chains and front-end electronics required. 30 days paid leave, CERN health insurance, and pension fund membership.

Requirements

  • Solid background in silicon detectors
  • Experience developing/contributing to test protocols
  • Experience developing/contributing to data acquisition routines
  • Hands-on experience with detector readout chains
  • Experience with front-end electronics
  • Experience with back-end electronics
  • Experience with optical links
  • Experience with DAQ systems
  • Experience with data analysis tools
  • Experience with detector qualification
  • Experience with commissioning
  • Expert-level knowledge of C++
  • Experience with version control systems (Git/GitLab)
  • Experience with continuous integration
  • Experience with collaborative software development practices
  • Familiarity with firmware development (VHDL)
  • Experience with databases
  • Experience with web/UI development
  • Experience with online monitoring tools
  • Spoken and written English
  • Commitment to learn French
  • National of a CERN Member or Associate Member State
  • Professional background in Electronics Engineering
  • Professional background in Applied Physics
  • Professional background in a related field
  • Never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before

Tasks

  • Develop online software for configuration, control, monitoring, and automated calibration.
  • Participate in hardware integration and commissioning at CERN.
  • Conduct back-end integration tests at the Tracker Integration Facility (TIF).
  • Perform slice tests for the Tracker detector.
  • Create checkout and calibration procedures with test protocols.
  • Scope and implement tools for integration, checkout, commissioning, and calibration.
  • Contribute to online and offline software, database interfaces, and web/UI tooling.
  • Follow firmware development of back-end boards.
  • Possibly contribute to firmware development.
  • Supervise team members.

Work Experience

  • 2 - 6 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishNative
  • FrenchBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • C++
  • Git
  • GitLab
  • VHDL
  • Python

Benefits

More Vacation Days

  • 30 days paid leave
  • 2 weeks annual closure

Healthcare & Fitness

  • CERN health insurance

Retirement Plans

  • CERN Pension Fund membership

Family Support

  • Family allowances

Additional Allowances

  • Child allowances
  • Infant allowances
  • Relocation package
  • Installation grant
  • Travel expenses

Learning & Development

  • On-the-job training
  • Formal training
  • Language classes
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