Research Engineer Position in Time Series Systems

Research Engineer Position in Time Series Systems Download job offer in PDF format Contract type : Fixed-term contract Level of qualifications required : Graduate degree or equivalent Fonction : Temporary scientific engineer Context Main information • Role: Research Engineer – Time Series Systems • Location: École Normale Supérieure (ENS), Paris, France • Host Institution: Inria & ENS • Duration: 1 year • Project: i-Demo Cyberté collaboration with Scality Position Overview We are hiring a Research Engineer to support the development and deployment of research prototypes and experimental platforms in the context of multivariate and streaming time series analysis. This position is part of the Cyberté i-Demo project, conducted in partnership with Scality, and hosted at ENS Paris in collaboration with Inria. Assignment You will work closely with a Postdoctoral Researcher and the broader project team to implement novel algorithms, manage data pipelines, and contribute to the validation and benchmarking of research outcomes. Main activities • Design and implement efficient pipelines for ingesting and processing multivariate time series data • Build and maintain prototypes and experimental tools for time series indexing, querying, and anomaly detection • Collaborate on the integration of research outputs into scalable systems • Support reproducible research: code quality, documentation, and experiment tracking • Interface with industry partner Scality to align development with practical needs Skills • Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science, or related field • Solid programming skills (Python, C++, or Java) • Familiarity with time series management and analytics systems • Experience in systems development, benchmarking, or data engineering is a strong plus Benefits package • Subsidized meals • Partial reimbursement of public transport costs • Leave: 7 weeks of annual leave + 10 extra days off due to RTT (statutory reduction in working hours) + possibility of exceptional leave (sick children, moving home, etc.) • Possibility of teleworking and flexible organization of working hours • Professional equipment available (videoconferencing, loan of computer equipment, etc.) • Social, cultural and sports events and activities • Access to vocational training • Social security coverage Apply for this position Share • Facebook • Linkedin • Twitter • Email General Information • Theme/Domain : Data and Knowledge Representation and Processing Software engineering (BAP E) • Town/city : Paris • Inria Center : Centre Inria de Paris • Starting date : 2027-01-01 • Duration of contract : 12 months • Deadline to apply : 2026-10-28 Warning : you must enter your e-mail address in order to save your application to Inria. Applications must be submitted online on the Inria website. Processing of applications sent from other channels is not guaranteed. Instruction to apply Defence Security : This position is likely to be situated in a restricted area (ZRR), as defined in Decree No. 2011-1425 relating to the protection of national scientific and technical potential (PPST).Authorisation to enter an area is granted by the director of the unit, following a favourable Ministerial decision, as defined in the decree of 3 July 2012 relating to the PPST. An unfavourable Ministerial decision in respect of a position situated in a ZRR would result in the cancellation of the appointment. Recruitment Policy : As part of its diversity policy, all Inria positions are accessible to people with disabilities. Contacts • Inria Team : VALDA • Recruiter : Boniol Paul / paul.boniol@inria.fr About Inria Inria, the French national institute for research in digital science and technology, supports the French government in national research and innovation strategies in the digital field, acting as Digital Programs Agency. Inria leads over 300 research and innovation projects with its 3,500 scientists, engineers, and support staff, in partnership with universities and the digital ecosystem (businesses, entrepreneurs, and public stakeholders). Together, we explore strategic fields such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum computing, cloud technologies, digital transformation in healthcare, digital twins, and digital technologies for defence. We develop practical solutions such as software, tech startups, partnerships with national companies, and cutting-edge training programmes. Our goal is to drive scientific, technological, and industrial excellence to ensure France’s digital sovereignty.