General Open Orbital Dynamics Platform scientific software developer

Develop data models, reproducible workflows and databases for the General Open Orbital Dynamics Platform, combining Groningen’s WISE technology with TU Delft’s Tudat orbital-dynamics software. Applications cover spacecraft, debris and natural solar-system bodies, with survey archives supporting asteroid-track extraction. This full-time appointment is initially for two years, with possible continuation through December 2029. Gross monthly salary is EUR 3,706–4,763.

A relevant university degree or PhD, experience in astronomical data-reduction applications using C/C++, excellent Python and XML, software architecture, data modelling and development/testing tools. English, independent teamwork and travel to project meetings are required. Apply through the linked employer form by 12 December 2026, 23:59 Dutch local time.