ICT Support Technician
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
- Location
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £24,948 per annum
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2022
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- Job Type
- Professional Services, IT Services
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology
Location: Lincoln
Salary: From £24,948 per annum
Please note this post is full time at 37 hours per week and fixed term until 31st March 2024.
Closing Date: Sunday 28 August 2022
Interview Date: Thursday 22 September 2022
Reference: COS796A
Agri-food Technology (LIAT) in the College of Science, as part of the Lincoln Agri-Robotics (LAR) research centre, the world's first global centre of excellence in agricultural robotics, funded by UKRI's Research England.
The role sits within the LIAT technical services team and will involve providing highly specialised technical support to research teams by preparing, overseeing and maintaining software and hardware infrastructure in predominantly Linux-based environments. The post-holder will work closely with the Senior Research Software Engineer to understand the technical requirements of LIAT researchers and to provide excellent support experience to both academic staff and postgraduate students.
The post-holder will actively contribute to the day-to-day development and support of new or existing software and computer hardware in the areas of Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and will assist with solving a wide range of technical problems. Through supporting the management of computer-based projects, the role presents an opportunity to actively participate in research, applying innovative technologies and development to the diverse and meaningful challenges in the fast-paced application domain of Agri-Robotics.
Applicants will be expected to have a good understanding of Linux and be comfortable working in a terminal. Experience with any of the following languages, frameworks and tools is desirable: Cloud management software (e.g. AWS), Git (e.g. github), Python, C++, bash, ROS, Raspberry pi, Docker, MySql, MongoDB, Ansible, Terraform, Scality, OpenStack, 5G-SA. The applicant should have a strong interest in and willingness to explore and learn new technologies.
For informal enquiries about the posts, please email: Ms Swati Megha (smegha@lincoln.ac.uk).
Company
Since Her Majesty the Queen first opened the University of Lincoln, we’ve had some of the most satisfied students in the UK. And our quality of teaching and research has helped us achieve a growing and international reputation. However, with an ambition to become one of the country’s top institutions, we’re just at the start of our exciting journey.
With over 13,000 students spread across our three campuses of Brayford Pool Marina, Riseholme Park and Holbeach, we’re one of the Lincolnshire’s largest employers. We strive to provide each of our 1,500 plus members of staff a working environment where equality, respect and opportunity are core values. And, whether you’re an academic, researcher, senior manager or part of our professional support team, you’ll find a home of creativity and innovation.
- Mini-site
- UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
- Location
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BRAYFORD POOL
LINCOLN
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN6 7TS
GB
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