Data Engineer (IDL Programming)

We currently have a vacancy for a Data Engineer (IDL Programming) fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expert who will be based in Ispra. The work will be carried out either in the company’s premises or on site at customer premises. In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated in the team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team on site.

Your tasks

• Maintenance of tools to handle and analyze satellite imagery, including SeaDAS (SeaWiFS Data Analysis System);
• Identification, preparation and documentation of the scripts required to run a batch mode processing of satellite data with appropriate software (relying principally on SeaDAS modules) with particular attention to ancillary data;
• Testing and operating this environment with past and current sensors (including Sentinel-3 missions) and managing the D02 ocean color data archive;
• Exploring the processing of additional, high-resolution, satellite data (Landsat-8, Sentinel- 2) for validation applications;
• Contributing to the assessment, comparison and time analysis of satellite data series
  through the development of appropriate software;
• Supporting the use of radiative transfer codes associated with software tools dedicated to the development of advanced satellite products.
  

Requirements

• University degree in IT combined with 9 years of relevant professional experience;
• At least 3 years of specific expertise in IDL programming and Linux shell;
• At least 2 years of specific expertise in Python and C;
• Experience on the management, processing and analysis of satellite or geospatial data files;
• Experience on existing software dedicated to satellite data processing and analysis (like SeaDAS);
• Experience in Earth sciences and in IT microservices is an asset;
• Experience in working with radiative transfer codes is an asset;
• Excellent command of the English language.

Benefits

If you are seeking a career in an exciting and dynamic company, where you will offer your services as part of a team of a major European Institution, operating in an international, multilingual and multicultural environment where you can expect real chances to make a difference, please send us your detailed CV in English, quoting reference: (13686/11/2022).

We offer a competitive remuneration (either on contract basis or remuneration with full benefits package), based on qualifications and experience. All applications will be treated as confidential.

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (www.eurodyn.com)is a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operating internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). The company employs over 600 engineers, IT experts and consultants (around 3% PhD, 36% MSc and 53% BSc or equivalent). We design and develop software applications using state-of-the-art technology. The group generates annual revenues in the range of EURO 40 million, with an EBITDA in the range of 20%. The value of our contract portfolio exceeds EURO 250 million. EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.

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