Package Description
On offer:
- Competitive Salary.
- Great career opportunities in the Space industry
- Comprehensive package of benefits offered by the company, such as life insurance and health insurance.
- Engaging in company events to foster team spirit.
- Hybrid working model to support work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work in an international environment.
Job Introduction
Serco is a leading Space Services Provider with thousands of skilled resources that has supported over 50 space missions on behalf of more than 10 Space or Government agencies around the globe, including the ESA and NASA.
Serco Italia S.p.A. is one of the top 50 World Space Manufacturing and Service companies with a long history of providing Earth Observation operations, maintenance and front-end services to the European Space Agency. The company also offers vast experience to a huge number of IT and space markets including: central governments, defence organisations, the aerospace industry and commercial companies.
We are currently searching for an experienced and dynamic Software Developer/Engineer to join our international team in Frascati, Rome that will work on our Space services, specifically with data payload systems. We are looking for a bright developer that is able to evaluate and implement user requirements into coherent software systems and components. The ideal candidate will be able to work in a structured way, being able to produce and maintain documentation and software configurations.
Main Responsibilities
As a Software Developer/Engineer you will concentrate your activities on the following:
- Develop and maintain systems to monitor and control PDGS end-to-end performance or similar systems.
- Anomaly and problem management.
- Technical and Project documentation review and editing.
- Software configuration control and installation kit packaging.
- Software installation kit creation and packaging.
- Administration and operation of Kubernetes environment.
- Support during regular meetings and audit.
- Generation of service and progress reports.
- collaborate with the relevant validation service(s) and operational teams/services to prepare, plan and execute the Transfer to Operations.
Successful Candidate
Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring:
Technical skills:
- Intermediate/advanced skills in development PHP, Javascript, Java, Python, HTML.
- Intermediate/advanced Docker environment knowledge.
- Writing skills for issuing technical documentation as notes, minutes, requirements, work specifications, architectural design.
- Intermediate to advanced Linux (Operating System) user.
- Knowledge of Grafana and/or other dashboard tools
- Knowledge of Kubernetes virtual environment.
- Knowledge of VMWare virtual environment.
- Good understanding of ITIL practices and processes.
- Knowledge of Anomaly management, System design and Software Validation activities best practice.
- Knowledge of Software configuration control best practice.
- Working experience on complex systems, in ground segments context.
- Experience in setting up Virtual environments both on Physical and Cloud Platforms is an asset.
Personal Skill:
- Proficient in English, both written and spoken, with experience in international environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team.
- Proven track record of meeting schedules and milestones.
- Able to perform well under pressure.
About the Company
Serco is a leading provider of public services. Our customers are governments or others operating in the public sector. We gain scale, expertise and diversification by operating internationally across five sectors and four geographies: Defence, Space, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services, delivered in UK & Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. More information can be found at Serco | Europe
Why should you join Serco ?
- Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.
We are diverse and inclusive organisation
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential and we are committed to supporting the needs of all our colleagues. It’s a mix of people from different backgrounds, experiences and opinion that keeps our culture strong and vibrant.
We believe in equity so we strongly encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their abilities in an interview. We also welcome a conversation about any adjustments that would make the interview process more accessible for you. Wherever possible we are open to discussions around flexible working and we operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas.
In the UK we are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader in the government’s scheme and hold the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard; in Belgium we are partner of Diversicom and member of Charter der Vielfalt in Germany.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to The Serco Europe Recruitment Team
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