ACS-D is the German subsidiary of the Exprivia international group Aerospace and Defence Digital Factory

With know-how and experience gained over 30 years, the Exprivia group is currently active in the Banking & Finance, Telco & Media, Energy & Utilities, Public Sector, Manufacturing & Distribution, Healthcare and Aerospace & Defence areas. Today the group employs about 1800 professionals worldwide.

With ACS-D you’ll be working in an international, challenging environment, with excellent career development opportunities in a company with clear growth plans and a very attractive financial package.

In order to support the growth of our activities at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt (Germany), we are looking for a Junior C++ and Python Software Engineer.

The successful candidate will be part of a project team supporting our projects dealing with meteorological and/or Earth observation satellite data processing and archiving systems.

This may include the whole phases of the typical system lifecycle:

• Software analysis and design
• Software development and coding
• Software testing at unit and subsystem level
• System integration and validation
• System operations, maintenance and evolution

• general profile
  The ideal applicant is a Software Engineer with a University degree in a relevant discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Remote Sensing)
   
• mandatory skills
  The candidate should have good programming skills in C++. The applicant should also have sound knowledge of the UNIX/LINUX operating systems.
  The working language is English. The ability of working effectively in that language, including the participation in technical meetings and/or boards and the production of high-quality technical documents and reports, is therefore essential
   
• desirable skills
  • Python
  • some professional working experience as a SW developer would be desirable
  • Design, use and maintenance of SQL based databases management systems
  • Source Code Control Systems (e.g. git)
  • SW build environments and tools (e.g. GCC compilers, make, automake, autoconf, RPM)
  • Continuous building and integration systems
  • Knowledge of, or interest to Earth Observation Data Processing Systems

The start date is ASAP, possibly within 2024.

Priority will be given to candidates already eligible to work in Germany