Computer Scientist - Controls Software Engineering, Python (m/w/d)

Beschreibung

• develop control software solutions within our in-house Karabo SCADA Framework:
  • provide interfaces to hardware components such as PLCs and cameras
  • implement middleware solutions for higher level procedures to control our beamlines and instruments
• interface to the scientific instruments to advise on control software solutions, and gather requirements for control solutions needed by the instruments and beamlines
• contribute to facility-wide tools and enhancements for control software solutions
• participate in support the Controls Group gives to the facility, such as on-call duty and in the facility’s Data Operation Center

• master degree in Computer Science, Physics or an equivalent qualification
• strong experience in Python 3.6+ programming and asynchronous software concepts is mandatory
• proven experience in C++ programming is considered an asset
• proven experience in implementing control software solutions in a SCADA framework such as Karabo, DOOCS, Tango (and derivatives) or EPICS is considered an asset
• experience in the following fields is considered an asset: beamline control software, configuration management for technical or scientific, high level motion control
• good communication skills, especially in terms of communicating technical aspects is a must
• good command of English as a working language is a must