They are responsible for writing the software that controls and monitor the telescope. Junior Software Engineers develop, test and maintain software solutions to meet the requirements.
JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Software development of the telescope operational software. All stages of the full software development life-cycle may be encountered: from requirements analysis, architectural input, software design and development, to testing, integration and deployment, as well as close interaction with hardware subsystems.
  • Participate in deployment environments and processes, this may involve site visits to the Karoo.
  • Participate in commissioning and lab integration of software and hardware.
  • Participate in coding standard compliance and code reviews.
  • Follow System Engineering principles for development of software.
  • Produce documentation sets for the applicable subsystem as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Tech/ B.Sc (Comp Sci) with 3 years’ working experience, OR
  • Eng / B.Sc Hons (Comp Sci) with 3 years’ working experience, OR
  • Eng / [URL Removed] (Comp Sci) with 2 years·s working experience, OR
  • PhD / [URL Removed] only with 1 years’ working experience, OR
  • Engineering (with a software focus) or related field

Desired Skills:

  • Strong oral and written communication
  • troubleshoot issues methodically
  • collaborate tools

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