Research and Development Specialist in Application

**SnT** is a leading **international research and innovation centre** in secure, reliable and trustworthy ICT systems and services. We play an instrumental role in Luxembourg by fueling innovation through research partnerships with industry, boosting R&D investments leading to economic growth, and attracting highly qualified talent.

We’re looking for people driven by excellence, excited about innovation, and looking to make a difference. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place

**Your Role...**:
The position holder will be required to perform the following tasks/will do research on the following topics:

- Deployment Architecture: Define and implement efficient and reliable deployment architectures, including CI/CD pipelines, to support the seamless release and deployment of software solutions.
- Code Review: Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, identify areas for improvement, and provide constructive feedback to the development team.
- Technology Evaluation: Research, evaluate, and recommend suitable technologies, frameworks, and tools that align with project requirements and promote efficient development practices.
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, assisting them in solving complex technical challenges and ensuring the successful implementation of architectural designs.
- Go Development: Utilize Go programming language to implement critical components of the system and leverage its features to achieve optimal performance and reliability.
- Research and Innovation: Conduct thorough research, literature reviews, and analysis to identify emerging trends, technologies, and scientific advancements relevant to our industry and research objectives.
- Intellectual Property Management: Contribute to the identification, assessment, and protection of intellectual property assets resulting from research and development activities.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with internal stakeholders, including scientists, engineers, and project managers, to communicate research findings, provide technical expertise, and contribute to the overall success of projects.
- Documentation and Reporting: Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations summarizing research findings, methodologies, and progress to internal teams, management, and external partners as required.

**Your Profile...**:

- Master's degree in a relevant field such as Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in conducting research and development activities, preferably in an industry or academic setting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Go programming language.
- Experience with front-end technologies such as React and TypeScript.
- Extensive experience with Java, Scala, Python, and the LAMP stack.
- Knowledge of low-level programming in C for Cisco routers and Linux kernel.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and continuous integration tools
- Effective written and verbal communication skills to convey complex ideas and research findings.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Prior experience with intellectual property management and patent processes is a plus.
- Demonstrated passion for innovation and an eagerness to contribute to the development of new technologies and products.
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert Security (CCIE Security) certification.
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE #4505) certification.
- Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) certification.

**Experience**: Academic and industry experience
**Language Skills**: Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are required.

**Here’s what awaits you at SnT...**:

- **Exciting infrastructures and unique labs.** At SnT’s two campuses, our researchers can take a walk on the moon at the LunaLab, build a nanosatellite, or help make autonomous vehicles even better
- **The right place for IMPACT. **SnT researchers engage in demand-driven projects. Through our Partnership Programme, we work on projects with more than 55 industry partners
- **Be** part of a multicultural family**. At SnT we have more than 60 nationalities. Throughout the year, we organise team-building events, networking activities and more