GEODES Operations Reference Engineer - Space - Toulouse

About the company

CS, a subsidiary of the Sopra Steria group, is a leading technological player in the design, integration, and operation of critical systems. Present in 7 countries with more than 2,600 passionate employees, we operate at the heart of sovereignty, security, and performance challenges, in strategic sectors such as defense, space, energy, industry, transport, aeronautics, and cybersecurity.

Our difference? Unique expertise in real-time systems, sovereign and sustainable solutions, and a strong culture of innovation, driven by 15% of our turnover invested in R&D. We support our clients in the success of their most complex programs, from air traffic control to anti-drone warfare, including nuclear systems and satellite control centers.

By joining CS, you are joining a human and innovative company.

• We deliver much more than systems, we build trust.
• We go beyond expressed needs, we prepare for tomorrow's challenges.
• More than simple experts, we shape innovation.

Explore, observe, secure the space of tomorrow.

With 50 years of expertise, our Space Business Unit is a trusted partner of space agencies, prime contractors, and satellite operators across Europe.

With recognized know-how, it actively contributes to strengthening the performance, security, and innovation of the space ecosystem.

Our teams bring their expertise across the entire mission life cycle: Earth observation, navigation and telecommunication systems, science and interplanetary exploration, Space surveillance and security. Driven by AI and our sovereign solutions, we push the technological boundaries of European space programs every day.

Joining this Business Unit means shaping the future of space alongside passionate experts.

Join a company where humanity, innovation, and impact meet.

Our singularity? The unique alliance between technological expertise, critical projects, and human commitment. An innovative and responsible company, we build an ethical, inclusive, and future-oriented environment. Open to all talents, we believe that diversity is an asset.

Your tasks

We are recruiting a GEODES Operations Reference Engineer to join our Space Business Unit within our Space Processing & Intelligence agency, specialized in the processing and hybridization of space data.

_Your missions_ GEODES is a CNES project that meets the ambition of centralizing and facilitating access to CNES Earth Observation (EO) data. The platform relies on a metacatalogue centralizing the references of all EO data, in order to facilitate its search, access, and dissemination to users. The proposed position combines operational exploitation activities with a significant dimension of steering and coordinating a team of four people.

These activities are as follows

• Team steering and coordination: monitoring actions and priorities, anticipating needs and difficulties, organizing and allocating activities, supporting the team in skill development, communicating with the client, and reporting to the client and management.
• Operational supervision of the platform: monitoring the general proper functioning of the various components and services of the platform (acquisitions, portal, processing, systems, etc.), identifying malfunctions, and monitoring their resolution.
• Participation in Agile activities: participating in refinement sessions, preparing and performing qualifications, writing and executing tests, contributing to production releases and post-deployment monitoring.
• Anomaly management: identification, analysis, writing, and opening of anomaly reports, then monitoring their resolution with the relevant teams.
• Operational documentation: writing, updating, and maintaining operational and exploitation procedures.
• Automation and continuous improvement: designing and developing tools and scripts to automate certain exploitation tasks and improve the efficiency and reliability of operations.
• Reporting: regular production and presentation of reports and indicators on activity, ongoing actions, difficulties encountered, and upcoming priorities.
• User support: supporting users, analyzing and processing requests, assisting in the use of the platform, and monitoring incidents.

Requirements

_Technical environment_

• Linux, Windows, Containerization
• Shell, python, scripts, postgresSQL database
• Jira & Confluence

With a Master's degree (Bac+5) from an engineering school or equivalent, you possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in space data exploitation as well as in project steering. You have already worked on Integration/Validation and exploitation activities. Mastery of linux and python is indispensable for the performance of your duties.

Are you comfortable in English, autonomous while having a strong team spirit? Are you recognized for your rigor and your proactivity? Then you are the gem we are looking for!

What we offer

At CS, we offer

• An enriching employee experience, driven by a work environment designed to promote flexibility, autonomy, and daily well-being.
• A complete integration process designed to onboard every talent from day one and an Academy to develop your skills, enrich your expertise, and build professional paths that suit you.
• A strong societal commitment: more than 3,000 associations supported, an active disability policy, an inclusive culture, a responsible digital approach, and partnerships like Elles bougent to inspire the female talents of tomorrow.

…and many other benefits to discover by joining us!

How to apply

The next steps If your profile matches, you will be invited to a technical interview with one of our Operational Managers to discuss your skills and your vision of the profession. You will then meet Elodie or Laura for an exchange about your background, your aspirations, and our company culture. Finally, because we value transparency and respect, we commit to providing you with personalized feedback by telephone, regardless of the outcome of the process.

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#space #CSGROUP #Ilinux #python As an inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to fight against all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. This is why, committed to diversity and inclusion, we encourage all applications and all profiles.