You will contribute to the maintenance and evolution of the existing software infrastructure, with a focus on enhancing C++, Qt, and Python modules that are essential to the daily operations of CERN's Surveying teams.
Responsibilities:
Investigate and resolve software issues reported by users, provide timely feedback, and coordinate development activities with the supervisor in accordance with current priorities.
Refactor and update legacy systems to address the challenges of new projects, improving scalability, performance, and robustness while ensuring compatibility with existing workflows.
Develop and deploy Python-based calculation and data visualisation scripts on the existing user platform;
Design, develop, and optimise libraries and APIs for seamless integration across different computing platforms within CERN's IT and control systems infrastructure.
Contribute to the consolidation of the AGILE-based development workflow through the use of industry-standard tools such as Jira and Git.
Strengthen the continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines implemented in GitLab.
Requirements:
You have a maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation in Master in Information Technology (or a related field) and your highest educational qualification is either a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
Experience in C++, Python - and possibly Qt- for developing and maintaining complex software modules.
Ability to refactor and modernize legacy code, with attention to performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Interested in debugging and troubleshooting software issues in live environments.
Proactive in providing user support, gathering feedback, and addressing issues in a timely and structured manner.
Comfortable working in an AGILE-based development process, using tools like Jira for task tracking and Git for version control.
