Research Grant: Data Lake & AI Pipeline Systems

Inesc Tec; Portugal; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

INESC TEC in Porto, Portugal invites applications for a First Stage Researcher position (R1) in Computer Science. The 6-month grant, starting 2027-01-01 with possible renewal, offers a monthly stipend of 1090.98 EUR and health insurance, with a full-time workload of 36 hours per week.

Preference for Data Science and SensorThings experience. The role includes developing data architectures, metadata quality controls, and integration with AI pipelines, and requires enrollment in a CS master’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor or equivalent in Computer Science or related field.
• Enrollment in a master’s program in CS or related field.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the implementation and improvement of a Data Lake architecture for data from sensors, weather stations and images captured by smart traps (OGC SensorThings + MinIO).
• Contribute to the implementation and improvement of metadata and data quality mechanisms that align the data set temporally and spatially.
• Evaluate and test the solution’s ingestion and query performance, scalability with data volumes, and integration with AI pipelines.
• Write the grant activity report.

Skills

English fluency

Data Science

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science

Master in Computer Science

Tools

OGC SensorThings API

PostgreSQL

MinIO

REST APIs

WebSockets

Job description

INESC TEC in Porto, Portugal invites applications for a First Stage Researcher position (R1) in Computer Science. The 6-month grant, starting 2027-01-01 with possible renewal, offers a monthly stipend of 1090.98 EUR and health insurance, with a full-time workload of 36 hours per week.

Preference for Data Science and SensorThings experience. The role includes developing data architectures, metadata quality controls, and integration with AI pipelines, and requires enrollment in a CS master’s