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# Controls Software Engineer for Synchrotron DAQ & Automation

- **Company:** ALBA Synchrotron
- **Location:** Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Data Processing
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/controls-software-engineer-for-synchrotron-daq-automation--cerdanyola-del-valles--e2393a754628ed007b2e8affc143c6831

## About the Role

The role requires 3+ years in Python or C++, 5+ years in Java or OOP, and English fluency. Collaboration in Agile teams and DevOps practices are key to success.

## Description

ALBA Synchrotron in Catalonia is seeking two Controls Software Engineers to develop software for Accelerator and Beamline control systems and data processing. You will work on GUI components, core libraries, and integration of actuators and detectors.

The role requires 3+ years in Python or C++, 5+ years in Java or OOP, and English fluency. Collaboration in Agile teams and DevOps practices are key to success.