Job Description

Your tasks

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Join the Swiss Light Source SLS team at PSI for a hands-on traineeship project focused on enhancing a Python/Systemd/EPICS/CaQtDM-based service framework. This framework supports critical infrastructure at SLS, and your task will be to improve its automation, maintainability, and scalability.

The tasks include:Develop tools to simplify the addition of new and management of existing services Separate environments for development and production Containerize services using Podman for better deployment and isolation Contribute to documentation and best practices for long-term maintainability

This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of scientific computing and modern DevOps practices, gaining experience with real-world systems in a high-impact research environment.

Your profile

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You are a student in engineering, computer science or physics, and you are at least in your ultimate year of undergraduate study (minimum 4 semesters) You are interested in computer science, and you have experience with Python and Linux You have not yet completed your Master's thesis

We offer

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

The contract will be limited to 3 months.

For further information, please contact Dr Felix Armborst, phone +41 56 310 56 77.

Please submit your application

online

for the position as a Trainee (index no. 8121-25857).

Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Lara Essig, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland