Senior Software Developer
Core
Develop software for the Phase Synchronisation System (PSS) of the SKA-Mid telescope, focusing on long-distance transfer of stabilised frequency and timing signals via optical fibre and free-space laser links.
Role type
Senior Software Developer (Astronomy/Photonic Systems)
Builds
Robust, scalable software solutions for radio and optical astronomy
Domain
Radio astronomy, Astrophotonics, Space science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
C++, Python, MySQL, TCL, SCPI commands, Assembly, Git, Agile development, software documentation, deployment practices
Preferred skills
Electrical engineering background
Technologies
C++, Python, MySQL, TCL, SCPI, Assembly, Git
Responsibilities
Lead software development for the Phase Synchronisation System (PSS), Collaborate with engineers and scientists to deliver software solutions, Contribute to office-based development and laboratory-based testing and integration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC