CERN Organisation Européenne pour la Recherche Nucléaire
Process Controls Software Engineer (TE-CRG-IC-2026-96-GRAP)
📍 Geneva
Rolle und Verantwortlichkeiten
Contribute to the design, development, implementation and commissioning of control systems, using automated software production methods based on GitLab CI and CERN control frameworks. Contribute to the review and propose improvements of process control logic. Participate in the installation and commissioning of control hardware on site. Participate to the maintenance and insertion of control system's configuration data in CERN's databases. Cooperate with CERN's service providers to resolve issues and share best practices.
Team / Beschreibung
At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, we are pushing the frontiers of science and technology. Our groundbreaking work brings together not only physicists but also a diverse range of professionals from engineering, technical, scientific, and administrative fields. Together, we foster an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. Every day, we face exciting new challenges and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge research that shapes our understanding of the universe. We meet these challenges through the diverse perspectives within our teams, ensuring every contribution is valued and driving our shared sense of inclusion and purpose. Diversity is a core value of CERN since its foundation, and it remains central to our mission and continued success. If you are ready to be part of a dynamic, inclusive community pushing the boundaries of knowledge, CERN is the place where your curiosity and skills can thrive. Be part of our mission to uncover what lies at the heart of the universe!
Qualifikationen und Fähigkeiten
Experience in Python and bash programming.
Proficiency in code refactoring, optimisation, and testing.
Experience with relational databases (Oracle), data manipulation and SQL.
Knowledge of code versioning systems (Git), issue tracking (Jira) and continuous integration (GitLab CI).
Basic experience with PLC-based control systems (Siemens, Schneider).
Ability to understand and analyse systems, identify issues and propose solutions.
Master's Degree or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Computing Engineering or Automation Engineering or a related field.