{"id":3483599,"url":"https://alion.io/job/mercatorocean-coordinateur-technique-applications-de-prevision-oceanographique-technical-coordinator-ocean-forecasting-applications","title":"Coordinateur technique - applications de prévision océanographique / Technical coordinator - ocean forecasting applications","company":{"id":1776449,"name":"MercatorOcean","domain":"mercator-ocean.eu","url":"https://alion.io/company/mercator-ocean","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Flatchr","truth_index":null},"role":"Administrative","role_family":"Administrative","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"contractor","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Toulouse, France"],"countries":["FR"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":40000,"max":45000,"currency":"EUR","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":50271},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Amazon S3","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"Docker","optional":false},{"name":"Git","optional":false},{"name":"Machine Learning","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-05-04T15:20:45Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-03-24","last_verified_at":"2026-11-03T08:46:24Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":182,"trust":{"level":"stale","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale"],"days_open":182},"description":"Mercator Ocean International développe des activités d'océanographie opérationnelle depuis près de 30 ans, dans le cadre de sa mission d’intérêt général de préservation de l'océan.\nDe nombreux défis scientifiques et sociétaux doivent être relevés afin de garantir un océan durable, qu'ils concernent l'environnement, la biodiversité, le changement climatique, l'économie bleue ou l'éducation. Pour relever ces défis, Mercator Ocean conçoit, développe, opère et maintient à l’état de l’art scientifique des systèmes numériques capables de décrire, d’analyser et de prévoir l’état de l’océan en 3D, en continu et en temps réel. Les informations scientifiques sont ensuite traduites pour être accessibles à tous, qu'il s'agisse de services publics ou commerciaux, de décideurs politiques, d’industriels, d'associations, d'ONG, d'enseignants ou de citoyens. Mercator Océan International allie ainsi au quotidien excellence scientifique et engagement social.\nEn tant que société à but non lucratif sous gouvernance multinationale (ES, FR, GB, IT, NO), nous travaillons dans un climat de confiance avec nos dix partenaires actionnaires, tous acteurs clés du développement de l'océanographie européenne.\nMercator Ocean International recrute un·e Coordinateur·rice technique pour contribuer au développement d’applications de prévision océanographique dans le cadre du projet OPERA. Rattaché·e au service Ocean Monitoring, vous serez en charge de la coordination du volet technique des développements applicatifs du projet, en lien étroit avec le chef de projet, les équipes internes, les partenaires européens et les prestataires externes. Le poste s’inscrit au cœur des enjeux de l’océanographie opérationnelle, en couvrant l’ensemble de la chaîne de valeur : de l’observation de l’océan jusqu’à la mise à disposition de services d’information à destination des utilisateurs finaux, dans un contexte international. Vous serez notamment en charge de :\nCoordonner les activités techniques du projet OPERA, en lien étroit avec le chef de projet et les différentes parties prenantes.\n\nPiloter le suivi des développements applicatifs externalisés, depuis la définition des besoins, rédaction des cahiers des charges, évaluation des offres jusqu’au suivi et à la livraison des solutions.\n\nAssurer l’interface entre les équipes internes, les partenaires du projet, les sous-traitants et les parties prenantes externes.\n\nParticiper à la conception et à l’organisation d’actions de montée en compétences (capacity building) au bénéfice des partenaires.\n\nGarantir la valorisation, la capitalisation et le partage des développements techniques et scientifiques réalisés dans le cadre du projet.\n\nAu-delà de ces missions, vous contribuerez également, au besoin, aux autres activités de développement de Marché de Mercator Océan.\nVous êtes titulaire d'un Master Ingénieur ou équivalent, avec une spécialisation en informatique, mathématiques ou océanographie physique. Vous avez un minimum de 5 ans d’expérience dans le développement de systèmes d’analyse et de prévision régionaux ou côtiers, ou dans un domaine connexe (modélisation, assimilation de données, machine learning appliqué aux sciences de la Terre). Une expérience dans des programmes européens ou internationaux liés à l’environnement et une expérience de travail en Afrique constituent un atout.\nNous recherchons des candidat.e.s ayant une solide maîtrise de la programmation scientifique en Python, des bonnes pratiques d’ingénierie logicielle (Git, CI/CD, tests) et des technologies cloud (Docker, APIs, S3), ainsi qu’une bonne connaissance des données océanographiques et de leurs méthodes de traitement. Une maîtrise du français et de l’anglais est indispensable, l’espagnol constituant un atout. Vous disposez de compétences en gestion de projets de développement logiciel, avec une forte capacité d’analyse, de priorisation et de synthèse, ainsi que d’excellentes aptitudes de communication écrite et orale, et de travail en équipe. Autonome et proactif·ve, vous faites preuve d’initiative et de créativité scientifique et savez travailler dans des environnements multiculturels.\nContrat à durée déterminée à objet défini\nDurée : 3 ans\nDate de démarrage : ASAP\nAvantages : Horaires flexibles, Titres restaurant, Congés payés et RTT (9 semaines), Télétravail (2j/semaine), Forfait mobilités durables\nENGLISH VERSION\nAbout the position\nMercator Ocean International is recruiting a Technical Coordinator to contribute to the development of ocean forecasting applications within the framework of the European OPERA project. Reporting to the Ocean Monitoring Service, you will be responsible for coordinating the technical component of the project’s application developments, working closely with the project manager, internal teams, European partners and external contractors. The position is embedded at the core of operational oceanography challenges, covering the entire value chain - from ocean observation to the delivery of information services to end users - in an international context. You will be particularly responsible for:\nCoordinating the technical activities of the OPERA project, in close collaboration with the project manager and all relevant stakeholders.\n\nManaging the follow-up of outsourced application developments, from needs definition, drafting of technical specifications and evaluation of tenders through to monitoring and delivery of solutions.\n\nActing as an interface between internal teams, project partners, subcontractors and external stakeholders.\n\nContributing to the design and organisation of capacity-building activities for project partners.\n\nEnsuring the valorisation, capitalisation and sharing of the technical and scientific developments produced within the project.\n\nBeyond these core responsibilities, you may also contribute, as needed, to other market development activities of Mercator Ocean International.\nAssets for success\nYou hold a master’s degree in engineering or equivalent, with a specialisation in computer science, mathematics or physical oceanography. You have at least 5 years of experience in the development of regional or coastal analysis and forecasting systems, or in a related field (modelling, data assimilation, machine learning applied to Earth sciences). Experience in European or international environmental programmes and professional experience in Africa are considered strong assets.\nWe are looking for candidates with a solid command of scientific programming in Python, software engineering best practices (Git, CI/CD, testing), and cloud technologies (Docker, APIs, S3), as well as a good understanding of oceanographic data and processing methods.\nFluency in English and French is required; Spanish is an asset. You also demonstrate strong skills in software development project management, with excellent analytical, prioritisation and synthesis abilities, as well as strong written and oral communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Autonomous and proactive, you show initiative and scientific creativity and are comfortable working in multicultural environments.\nType of contract: Fixed-term contract (specific-purpose), full-time\nDesired start date: As soon as possible.\nDuration: 3 years\nBenefits: Flexible working hours, luncheon vouchers, paid leave and \"RTT\" (9 weeks), teleworking (2 days/week), sustainable mobility package, complementary health insurance\nWho are we?\nMercator Ocean International has been developing operational oceanography activities for nearly 30 years, as part of its public interest mission to preserve the ocean. Many scientific and societal challenges must be met to ensure a sustainable ocean, whether they concern the environment, biodiversity, climate change, the blue economy or education. To meet these challenges, Mercator Ocean designs, develops, operates and maintains state-of-the-art digital systems capable of describing, analysing and forecasting the state of the ocean in 3D, continuously and in real time. The scientific information is then translated to be accessible to all, whether they are public or commercial services, political decision makers, industrialists, associations, NGOs, teachers or citizens. Mercator Ocean International thus combines scientific excellence and social commitment on a daily basis. 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