[Shake-dev] Job Announcement: Electronics Specialist With A Strong Background in Programming

[Branden Christensen]

*Job Announcement: * Electronics Specialist With A Strong Background in
Programming

OSOP announces a new job opening for an electronics specialist with a
strong background in programming.

Employer: www.OSOP.com.pa <http://www.osop.com.pa/>
Location: Volcán, Panamá (Western Panamá)
Contact Email:  info at osop.com.pa


*Company Description*
OSOP develops, supports, installs, maintains and configures instrumentation
and software for early warning civil defense systems to mitigate the
effects of natural disasters. OSOP promotes a dynamic, fast-paced and
entrepreneurial work environment.


*Position Description*
The successful applicant will manage instrument development projects from
start to finish and free-range of the electronics laboratory and machine
shop. Resilience, independence, adaptability, efficiency and tenacity are
desired qualities. Before applying applicants should consider if they can
adapt to an international team in a tropical land at the base of a volcano
within a county known for its endless beaches...


*Essential Job Functions*
* Design basic circuits for geophysical applications*
** Assists in the design, fabrication, testing, documentation and repair of
hardware for geophysical projects
* Independently identify, troubleshoot and solve technical issues related
to hardware, software, and data transmission
* Program embedded systems/ General programming tasks

Perks:
*Paid flight to Panama
*Interim housing
*Company transportation (including use of car on weekends)
*International travel possible


*Qualifications*
* Experience in circuitry and instrument design
* Programming of embedded systems and micro-processors
* Abilities in C, C++ and/ or Python
* Some knowledge of geophysical methodologies and instrumentation, data
communications, and power systems
* Proven ability to plan and coordinate projects
* Functional English skills.

Not Required:
* A PhD or any degree, advanced or otherwise. Talent will speak for itself!
* US Citizenship
* Spanish is helpful but not a requirement


*Selection Procedure*
Applications will be evaluated on their experience in the fields of
hardware design and software development, capacity for critical thought and
lateral thinking skills.


*Still interested?*
Send a C.V. to info@ osop.com.pa. Tailor the C.V. to your exposure to and
proficiency in:
- Electronics and instrument design
- PCB experience
- Circuit design
- Programming of embedded systems and micro-processors
- Programming in C, C++ and/ or Python
- Volcano, earthquake and/or geophysical institute experience
- Exposure to Linux/ Unix environments
- Please do NOT include a photo in your resume


Kind Regards,


*Branden Christensen*
*branden.christensen at osop.com.pa*
www.osop.com.pa
Volcan, Panama

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