Post of Software engineering at CERN - Salary between $7000-$7500/- per month-International opportunity


Join the EP-SFT group at CERN, responsible for developing and maintaining core software packages used by the experiments at the Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest particle accelerator. You will become a core C++ software developer in the team developing the CernVM-FileSystem.

Eligibility

  • You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
  • You have a professional background in STEM (or related field) and have either:
    • a Master's degree with 2-6 years of post-graduation professional experience
    • a PhD with no more than 3 years of post-graduation professional experience
  • You never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
Contract duration : 2 years with extension of 1 year

Skills (required)

  • Experience with software version control (e.g. git) and build tooling
  • Good C++ knowledge. In particular: STL interfaces and algorithms, parallelism, thread-safety.
  • Competencies in systems and network programming (e.g libcurl)
  • UNIX knowledge, in particular familiarity with filesystem concepts.

How to apply

  • Check for your eligbility in CERN member state checker given on yourfellows blog (yourfellows.blogspot.com).
  • Apply by clicking on the direct apply link or on official notification, then clicking the "I am Interested" button.

Skills (desirable)

  • Experience with container technologies (such as docker)
  • Knowledge of the Go language
  • Experience with HEP experiments code, their software lifecycle and build tooling.

Roles and responsibility

  • Improve the performance and usability of the CVMFS client and publisher
  • Work with cloud- and supercomputing facilities to make CVMFS more accessible
  • Contribute to the baseline support and maintenance tasks of the project.

Perks of the job

  • A monthly stipend ranging between 6212 and 6828 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
  • Coverage by CERN's comprehensive health scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
  • Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family, child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
  • 30 days of paid leave per year.
  • On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.
Last date to apply: 13-January-2025

Start date of job: 1-Febraury-2025

Official link: Apply here


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