Your responsibilities

The Web and Authoring section of the IT-PW group provides services around Web content and application publishing, including managing CERN's own general top level internet domain gTLD .CERN (https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/cern.html).

You are a Computing Engineer interested in contributing to the enhancement of CERN's Web Services infrastructure? By joining us, you will:

• Work closely with other members of the Web Services unit, as well as stakeholders across the organization, to identify and address business requirements in particular related to the top-level domain .CERN
• Identify areas for improvement and desirable new functionality for supporting and further integrating the handling of the top-level domain .CERN
• Implement automation tools to the existing infrastructure and management utilities of the CERN Web infrastructure services.
• Work on dedicated functionality such as general public search for .CERN sites and extensions to the hosting mechanisms used for .CERN sites.

More information here: https://information-technology.web.cern.ch/

Your profile

Skills and/or knowledge

• Experience working with Web Services and Containers technologies
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Knowledge of OpenShift Operator Framework, Go, Python, and Helm charts is a plus
• Fluent in English

Eligibility criteria:

• You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
• You have a maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation in Software Engineering (or a related field) by the application deadline.
• Your highest educational qualification is either a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
• Applicants without University degree are not eligible.
• Applicants with a PhD are not eligible.

Job closing date: January 19 at 23:59 PM (midnight) CET.

Job reference: IT-PW-WA-2023-8-GRAE

Contract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.

Target start date: 01-May-2024

Documents required to complete your application:

• A CV
• A scanned PDF of your most recent relevant qualification