Group Leader Control System Infrastructure and - Villigen, Schweiz - Paul Scherrer Institut

Paul Scherrer Institut
Paul Scherrer Institut
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Villigen, Schweiz

vor 1 Woche

Lena Schneider

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Beschreibung
The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2200 people.

The Control Systems section provides and maintains core software, services and infrastructure to build reliable and robust control systems for the large research facilities at PSI.

Our critical infrastructure guarantees availability and accessibility to services and data across all our accelerators, and enables researchers and engineers to develop, improve and operate our machines.

We are looking for a
Group Leader Control System Infrastructure and Services*:


Your tasks:


  • Leading and supporting a team of highly skilled software engineers and system administrators
  • You will be part in identifying how to streamline and unify our way of working, together with your colleagues within the section and with input from our stakeholders
  • Main point of contact to our central IT department, aligning with them and driving our needs, as well as implementing central directives within our systems
  • Designing, developing, operating, and maintaining stateoftheart accelerator infrastructure, services, and system administration
  • Contributing to the section's vision, strategy and culture and responsibility for implementation of agreed strategic goals and processes at the group level

Your profile:


  • Degree in software engineering, computer science or equivalent practical experience combined with knowledge in operating productive software systems primarily in Unix / Linux environments
  • Well versed in Python and other programming languages for tools development, package management and host management systems
  • You like a dynamic environment, gain satisfaction from streamlining flows and seeing systems running smoothly, and writing tools to simplify the life of others
  • You possess sound technical, diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
  • Prior experience in leadership is desired

We offer:

Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration.

You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture.

If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.

For further information, please contact Simaolhoda Baymani, phone
10 May 2023 (index no Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Melanie Rapisarda-Bellwald, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland

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