CERN
Nuclear Research
JuniorFull-StackSoftwareEngineer
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“Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer at CERN. Skills: Full-stack development, Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, React, SQL, Git, CI/CD. Design and develop full-stack enterprise applications. Implement and test software solutions”
Industry & Context.
Optimise SQL queries; Debug messaging/eventing systems; Debug integration/messaging systems
Work during nights, Sundays and official holidays, when required by the needs of the Organization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
National of a CERN Member or Associate Member State, Maximum of two years of professional experience since graduation in Computer Science / Computer Engineering (or a related field), Highest educational qualification is either a Bachelor's or Master's degree, Never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before, Applicants without University degree are not eligible, Applicants with a PhD are not eligible, Full-stack development with Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, React, and similar frameworks, Understanding of modern software design and architecture principles and patterns, and their application in the Java and JavaScript ecosystems, Knowledge of Git or equivalent VCS
Nice to Have
Knowledge of CI/CD tools like GitLab or equivalent, Knowledge of containerised software solutions, Knowledge of GitOps software development workflows, Knowledge of Power BI or a similar reporting solution, Knowledge of PL/SQL, Knowledge of cloud migrations of on-premise software, Spoken and written English, with a commitment to learn French
What You'll Do.
Design and develop full-stack enterprise applications
Implement and test software solutions
Develop frontend and backend features
Optimise SQL queries and database integrations
Configure and debug integration/messaging systems
Provide user and production support
Work in an agile self-organised team
Contribute to continuous process improvement
Participate in knowledge sharing activities
Maintain and enhance legacy applications
Use CI/CD and containerised development workflows
Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work in an agile self-organised team; Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders; Participate in knowledge sharing activities; Diverse perspectives within teams; Inclusive community
Communication Scope
Spoken and written English; Commitment to learn French
Full Job Description
Are you a motivated Software Engineer with a passion for delivering complex and compelling information systems end-to-end? Are you at ease with server-side technologies, and also with writing frontends in JavaScript and not afraid to optimise database queries, to dive into data integration processes or configure and debug messaging/eventing systems? Do you enjoy working in an agile environment and a self-organised team? Then join our team of talented engineers and contribute to application software for CERN's Corporate Information Systems. CERN, take part! You will join the Business Computing ([BC](https://fap-dep.web.cern.ch/business-computing)) group in the Finance and Administrative Processes ([FAP](http://fap-dep.web.cern.ch/)) department, where 80+ talented international colleagues are responsible for delivering information systems for all of CERN's business functions. The product management-driven Business Computing Group is working for clients across the whole organisation (HR, Finance, Planning, Safety, Security, Purchasing, Logistics, and Accelerator Operations). The type of products under the group's responsibility range from custom-made solutions for a few users to large and widely integrated systems with 15,000+ users. Hence, working for the BC group provides numerous perspectives for being in touch with different technologies and business areas. As a Full-Stack Software Engineer in the Business Computing group, you will be part of a self-organised agile team responsible for the design, implementation, configuration and support of software solutions used across all of CERN. Your responsibilities : * Design and develop full-stack enterprise applications. * Implement and test software solutions. * Develop frontend and backend features. * Optimise SQL queries and database integrations. * Configure and debug integration/messaging systems. * Provide user and production support. * Work in an agile self-organised team. * Contribute to continuous process improve
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