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Research position, Nepomuk project

Job details

Wednesday January 18 2006
Job type: Full time
Location: Paris

Position summary & tasks

In the frame of the European Research Project NEPOMUK
( http://www.nepomuk-project.org), Mandriva is opening a position for an
experienced R&D software engineer having great interest for semantic web
technologies.
Main missions:

  • co-specification and co-development of a P2P platform for managing semi-structured personal information data

  • development of Eclipse RCP and KDE applications

  • development of advanced XWiki modules ( http://www.xwiki.org)

  • involvement of various open-source communities into the Nepomuk approach (Eclipse, KDE, XUL communities)

  • co-organization of workshops and summer schools

Requirements

Professional requirements:
  • engineering degree in computer science

  • high level in Java and/or C++

  • strong interest for the semantic web, Linux, desktop technologies (Eclipse RCP, KDE, Gnome, XUL), personal information management

  • involvement in an existing open-source Java or KDE project is a big plus

  • good knowledge of web standards

  • fluency in English

Contact:

rh-online@mandriva.com