Junior Software Developer – Spectroscopy Systems

CAEN S.p.A.; Viareggio; On-site; EUR 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Supplementary health insurance

Corporate welfare

Job summary

CAEN S.p.A. in Viareggio is seeking a motivated Physics graduate to join the Spectroscopy Division as a Junior Software Developer.

You will develop, maintain, and debug software and algorithms for spectroscopic applications, ensuring reliability on real hardware through extensive testing, including measurements with radioactive sources. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and international partners, plus on-site customer support and training activities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physics.
• Knowledge of C, C++ and Java programming languages.
• Familiarity with Git and standard version control workflows.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux environments for software development and release including Bash and PowerShell scripting.
• Familiarity with data analysis of radiological sensors.
• Knowledge of gamma and neutron interactions with matter; detectors (scintillators, semiconductors).
• Understanding of detector performance parameters (energy resolution, calibration, efficiency).
• Experience with digital front-end electronics and signal acquisition/analysis.
• Good communication skills in Italian and English (written and spoken).
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and debug software and algorithms for nuclear spectroscopy and radiation detection applications.
• Perform functional testing and preliminary validation of new software and algorithms before release.
• Test complete integrated systems to verify product performance, including measurements with radioactive sources.
• Prepare and maintain software testing and validation procedures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and international partners on software development, system integration and troubleshooting.
• Provide technical support to customers.
• Support for on-site installations, training sessions and field activities.
• Participate in domestic and international business trips, typically lasting from a few days to one week.

Skills

C language

C++

Java

Git

Windows

Linux

Bash

PowerShell

Detector tech

Communication (IT/EN)

Education

Master's degree in Physics

Tools

Git

Job description

CAEN S.p.A. in Viareggio is seeking a motivated Physics graduate to join the Spectroscopy Division as a Junior Software Developer.

You will develop, maintain, and debug software and algorithms for spectroscopic applications, ensuring reliability on real hardware through extensive testing, including measurements with radioactive sources. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and international partners, plus on-site customer support and training activities.