Lead End-to-End Performance Engineer
ESA · ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
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Apply now » Lead End-to-End Performance Engineer Job Requisition ID: 21070 Date Posted: 17 October 2026 Closing Date: 7 November 2026 23:59 CET/CEST Publication Method: Internal & External Type of Appointment ( learn more) : 4 years, extendable to indefinite Directorate: Resilience, Navigation and Connectivity Workplace: Noordwijk, NL #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Grade Band: A2 - A4 $(function(){$('span.joblayouttoken-label').filter(function() {return $(this).text().trim()==='Grade Band:';}).html('Grade Band ( learn more ): ');}); Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands Description Lead End-to-End Performance Engineer, reporting to SAGA Project Manager within the RNC Projects Department in the Directorate of Resiliance, Navigation and Connectivity. The SAGA Project aims to develop and deploy an end-to-end space mission for Quantum Key Distribution. The project focuses on the development of critical QKD technologies by European industry up to preliminary service validation, which will become the EuroQCI 1st Generation component (space and related ground/user segment) and shall help to prepare for a EuroQCI operational system definition. Duties Your…