General information


Organisation

The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) is a key player in research, development and innovation in four main areas :
• defence and security,
• nuclear energy (fission and fusion),
• technological research for industry,
• fundamental research in the physical sciences and life sciences.
Drawing on its widely acknowledged expertise, and thanks to its 16000 technicians, engineers, researchers and staff, the CEA actively participates in collaborative projects with a large number of academic and industrial partners.
The CEA is established in ten centers spread throughout France
  



Reference

2025-35022  


Division description
The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) is a public research organism. Major player in research, development and innovation, the CEA operates within the framework of its four missions: • defense and security • nuclear energy (fission and fusion) • technological research for industry • basic research (material sciences and life sciences). With its 16,000 employees - technicians, engineers, researchers, and research support staff - the CEA participates in numerous collaborative projects
Description de l'unité
Within CEA, the CEA LIST/LSEA (Embedded and Autonomous Systems Design Laboratory) carries out research on methods, design principles and tools for the engineering of efficient and trustworthy embedded and autonomous systems. The laboratory has a recognized expertise in the field of model-based design of safety-critical systems, and has initiated an upstream work for the mastery of advanced technologies of safe self-adaptation and integration of trustworthy autonomy in critical systems. The lab plays an important role in standardization groups like AUTOSAR in the automotive domain as well as in the OMG (Object Management Group) standardization body responsible for the UML, SysML and MARTE standards, and contributes to the Eclipse open-source model-based development platform Papyrus (www.eclipse.org/papyrus). Position description
Category
Mathematics, information, scientific, software
Contract
Fixed-term contract
Job title
Software Engineer for AI-enabled Systems - CDD - Paris-Saclay W/M
Socio-professional category
Executive
Contract duration (months)
36
Job description

Join CEA to Add Meaning to Your Work, Lead and Support National and International R&D Projects, Nurture and Ignite Your Curiosity.   IN SUMMARY, WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?The CEA is looking for a Software Engineer for AI-enabled Systems for the CEA/DRT (Technological Research Department). This 36-month fixed-term executive position is based on the Nano-Innov site in Paris-Saclay, Essonne (91).This is a position to be filled as soon as possible. WHY JOIN US?We are looking for a skilled Research Software Engineer to collaborate with our research teams in designing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions for projects focused on AI-enabled systems.As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a critical role in developing robust software solutions that enable groundbreaking research in domains such as healthcare and robotics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in web development and proficiency in coding including Java, Python, and JavaScript. YOUR MISSION:As part of your missions, you will be required to:Work closely with researchers to understand project requirements and translate them into software solutions.Design, develop, and maintain software systems to support research.Implement algorithms, data structures, and other computational techniques to solve complex problems.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software components into larger research systems.Provide technical support and expertise to researchers, including troubleshooting and debugging software issues.Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in software development and apply best practices to ensure high-quality, efficient code.

Applicant Profile

DO YOU STILL HAVE A DOUBT?The sidelines of your main mission may interest you:A cutting-edge research ecosystem, unique in its kind and dedicated to themes of high societal importance, which gives meaning to your missionTraining to strengthen your skills, acquire new ones and boost your missionA work/life balance recognized by our employeesThe possibility of teleworking to balance transport times and contribute to your quality of lifeA works council rich in benefits and social, cultural and sporting activitiesA workplace in the heart of a dynamic plateau, surrounded by schools and tech companiesA subsidized company restaurant nearbyA company savings plan with employer contributionPublic transport costs covered at 75%Dedicated shuttles from Paris REQUIRED SKILLS :Master’s, Engineering or PhD degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fieldMinimum 3 years of experience in software developmentDemonstrable experience in Java, Python, and JavaScriptFamiliarity with web frameworks such as Django, or Spring BootStrong understanding of software engineering principles, including design patterns, data structures, and algorithmsExperience working in a research environment or on research projects is a plusFamiliarity with AI and Machine Learning is a plusExcellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary teamPassion for technology and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking research in AI-enabled systems Early submission is encouraged; applications will be processed upon arrival. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the future of real-time verification, making a meaningful difference in the world of distributed systems. If you're passionate about innovation, research, and software development, we encourage you to apply and be part of our exciting journey.In accordance with the commitments made by the CEA in favor of the integration of people with disabilities, this job is open to everyone.  
Position location
Site
Saclay
Job location
France, Ile-de-France, Essonne (91)
Location

Palaiseau
Candidate criteria
Languages
English (Fluent)
Recommended training
Master or PhD in Software or Systems EngineeringRequester
Position start date
01/04/2025