PpAt CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe. Using the world's largest and most complex scientific instruments, they study the basic constituents of matter and how particles interact. /ph3Role Summary /h3pYou will contribute to the design, development, testing and maintenance of the Data Processing Platform (DPP), used for both offline and online analysis of accelerator and beam data. Working within the Agile Data Processing team of the CERN Controls Software Services group, you will help build reliable and scalable backend services supporting the control, monitoring and analysis of particle accelerators and equipment. /ph3Responsibilities /h3ulliDesign, develop, and maintain mission‑critical software components for the DPP. /liliConduct technological watch and evaluate emerging technologies to ensure high‑quality solutions aligned with CERN’s evolving accelerator controls environment. /liliCollaborate with stakeholders, including end users, Product Owners, and infrastructure providers, to gather requirements and define solutions. /liliSupport accelerator equipment experts, physicists, and operation crews by improving and optimising their experience with the platform and associated software services. /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulliMaster’s Degree or equivalent relevant experience in Computer Science or a related field. /liliProven solid experience in software development using Java. /liliHands‑on experience with Python. /liliStrong knowledge of the Spring Framework ecosystem. /liliPractical experience with concurrent and multi‑threaded programming. /liliGood understanding of distributed systems and JVM internals. /liliExperience applying software quality assurance practices and related tools. /liliFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated build, test, and deployment workflows. /liliExperience with cloud‑native technologies, including Kubernetes, is highly desirable; familiarity with Knative or similar framework would be considered an asset. /liliKnowledge of programming techniques and languages: design dependable software services following SOLID principles or similar. /liliKnowledge of architecture and design of ICT systems: designing scalable services and APIs. /liliIdentification and selection of relevant emerging ICT technologies. /liliKnowledge and application of software life‑cycle tools and procedures. /liliDemonstrating accountability, achieving results, working in teams, solving problems. /liliSpoken and written English; commitment to learn French. /li /ulh3Eligibility Closing Date /h3pApplications should normally reach us no later than at 23:59 CEST. /ph3Employment Conditions /h3ulliContract type: Limited duration contract (5 years) with possibility to extend up to 8 years and eligibility for indefinite contract tenure. /liliWorking hours: 40 hours per week. /liliJob grade: 6‑7. /liliJob reference: BE‑CSS‑DSP‑2026‑126‑LD. /liliJob title: Computing Engineer. /liliField of work: Software Engineering and IT Benchmark. /li /ulh3Benefits /h3ulliCompetitive tax‑free salary, increasing in line with your years of relevant experience. /lili30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure. /liliCoverage by CERN’s comprehensive health insurance scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children). /liliMembership of the CERN Pension Fund. /liliFamily, child and infant monthly allowances depending on your individual circumstances. /liliRelocation package (installation grant, removal, travel expenses) depending on your individual circumstances. /li /ulpDiversity has been an integral part of CERN’s mission; we welcome applications from all Member States and Associate Member States. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr