Research Software Engineers for Science IT Infrastructure and Services Department
- Develop and extend the software base by implementing the suitable solution, for data management and metadata harvesting
- Define and agree, with the relative stakeholders on standards to harmonize metadata exchange, implement the standards as APIs to the Data Curation tools with suitable automated tests and dedicated CI pipelines
- Manage and support roll-out, deployment, training and operations of the software implemented in the Data Curation Group
- Advise the scientists in integration tasks related to data curation for their infrastructure
- Represent the needs of PSI related to the topic of data curation
- Provide technical documentation
- Relevant degree in computing, mathematics, information science or science or equivalent relevant experience
- At least two years of working experience in software development, equivalent academic experience, or demonstrable experience in software development
- Ability to work in a distributed team to plan and deliver a program of work / deliverables
- Knowledge of modern SW development technologies and best practices in particular in the area of Single Page Web Applications and CI/CD tooling
- Experience in the development of tools supporting scientists in their data curation tasks
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs development, usage and best practices
- Good communication skills, both oral and written in English
- Ability / willingness to travel internationally as needed (2-3 times a year including overnight stays)
- Knowledge of Golang
- Angular, Loopback4, and NextJS (the currently used technologies for the BackEnd and the Frontend)
- Experience or knowledge of MongoDB and Kubernetes
- Experience or knowledge with specifically S3 REST API
You are a good listener and a strong team player with excellent communication skills and a sense of responsibility, fluent in English (spoken and written), speak German or willing to learn it.
Place of work
Forschungsstrasse 111
5232 Villigen PSI
Website
Villigen / Argovie / Aargau / CH-5234 Villigen / Würenlingen