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DAQ and Detector Developer(m/w/x)

Genf
from CHF 6,372 - 7,004 / month
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Developing firmware for FPGA backend boards and DAQ software for tracker luminosity systems at CERN. Real-time systems experience with FPGAs, micro-controllers, or SoCs required. 30 days paid leave, CERN health insurance, and family allowances.

Requirements

  • Experience in applied physics, detector testing, DAQ
  • Direct experience with real-time systems (FPGA, micro-controllers, SoC)
  • Experience in detector labs, electronics, prototyping, test beam
  • Teamwork skills
  • C/C++ and/or Python skills
  • Knowledge of VHDL and/or other HDL
  • Ability to use standard lab tools (scope, generators, NIM modules, detectors)
  • Understanding of electronics
  • Spoken and written English
  • Commitment to learn French
  • National of a CERN Member or Associate Member State
  • Professional background in Electronics engineering/applied physics or related field
  • Master's degree with 2 to 6 years post-graduation experience
  • PhD with no more than 3 years post-graduation experience
  • Never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before

Tasks

  • Develop firmware on FPGA backend boards
  • Test and validate backend electronics
  • Test and validate frontend detectors
  • Develop DAQ software
  • Finalize firmware architecture for tracker luminosity systems
  • Implement online clustering for Inner Tracker
  • Implement stub counting for Outer Tracker
  • Develop firmware for BRIL Trigger Board
  • Finalize firmware for FBCM backend system
  • Complete BRIL replica testing system
  • Reproduce Phase 2 backend system
  • Develop software interface for BRIL Phase 2 backend system
  • Coordinate BRIL Phase 2 backend system testing
  • Test BRIL Phase 2 backend system control

Work Experience

  • 2 - 6 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishNative
  • FrenchBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • FPGA
  • micro-controllers
  • system-on-chip
  • VHDL
  • HDL
  • scope
  • generators
  • NIM modules
  • detectors
  • C/C++
  • Python

Benefits

More Vacation Days

  • 30 days of 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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