Our group is in charge of developing, deploying and maintaining software applications for the ground stations of the ESA Tracking Network. That encompasses the domain of monitoring and control, data communication as well as planning and scheduling. Field(s) of activity for the internship
Topic of the internship : The Ground Station Backend (GSB) Software section develops and maintains the Generic Subsystem Controller (GSSC), a reusable software component providing common monitoring and control functions for subsystem controllers. This interface is currently outdated and in need of modernization using web-based technologies.
The internship will focus on working closely with the GSB section engineers to improve and extend the GSSC user interface. learn the architecture and interaction patterns between GSSC's backend and frontend components.
contribute to the design and development of a modernized web-based user interface.
apply modern web development frameworks (e.g. gain experience in object-oriented programming, with Java as a primary language.
this position offers hands-on experience contributing to operational software used in space system ground infrastructure.
You must be a university student, preferably studying at master’s level. In addition, you must be able to prove that you will be enrolled at your University for the entire duration of the internship.
The working languages of the Agency are English and French. Experience with software development in Java or C++ on Linux is required. Intern
ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religious beliefs, age, disability or other characteristics.
The information published on ESA’s careers website regarding internship conditions is correct at the time of publication. Internship Programme