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Software Engineer in Data Management(m/w/x)

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

Evolving transfer and policy engines for HL-LHC scale data management. Proven distributed systems software engineering experience required. 30 days paid leave, CERN health insurance.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in software engineering for distributed, large-scale, or data-intensive systems
  • Strong track record of developing and maintaining production-grade software
  • Experience in design and implementation of distributed services, APIs, or data management systems at scale
  • Practical experience with DevOps practices, including automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and production service operations
  • Experience operating or supporting production services in Linux-based environments
  • Experience with containerised deployments and orchestration in production environments is highly desirable
  • Familiarity with scientific computing environments and large-scale data processing frameworks is an advantage
  • Contribution to open-source software projects or experience in collaborative distributed development environments is an asset
  • Excellent proficiency in Python programming
  • Demonstrated knowledge of distributed systems, data-intensive applications, computer networks, and database technologies
  • Proven experience in software design, system architecture, and CI/CD practices in production environments
  • Proficiency in Linux and Kubernetes-based environments
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in international, multidisciplinary, and distributed development teams
  • Spoken and written English
  • Commitment to learn French
  • National of a CERN Member or Associate Member State
  • Professional background in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional experience
  • PhD with no more than 3 years of post-graduation professional experience
  • Never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before

Tasks

  • Evolve transfer and policy engines for HL-LHC scale
  • Improve Rucio's usability, scalability, and performance
  • Contribute to DevOps and operational activities
  • Maintain core components of Rucio
  • Support Rucio's evolution in the scientific community

Work Experience

  • 2 - 6 years

Education

  • Doctoral / PhD

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • FrenchBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • Python
  • DevOps
  • CI/CD
  • Linux
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker

Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Stand-by duty

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, child, and infant allowances

Additional Allowances

  • Relocation package

Learning & Development

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