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CERN hiring trends & signals

CERN has 54 open roles on its SmartRecruiters careers board across 10 role families. The biggest hiring areas right now are Software Engineering (14), Hardware (6), Frontend (2). 41 roles were posted in the last 30 days. 0% of open roles are remote-friendly, and the most common location is Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland.

54
open roles
10
role families hiring
41
posted in last 30 days
0%
remote-friendly

Hiring by role family

Other
24
Software Engineering
14
Hardware
6
Frontend
2
Workplace & Admin
2
Clinical
1
Compliance & GRC
1
Design
1
IT
1
Platform / SRE
1
Supply Chain & Ops
1

Postings per month

0
05/26
0
06/26
1
07/26
8
08/26
39
09/26
4
10/26

By ATS publish date of roles we have seen (open and closed).

Recent signals

Surge
CERN: Hardware hiring surge — 5 roles in 30 days (+400%)
Systems and Digital ASIC Engineer (EP-ESE-ME-2026-160-GRAP) · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
2026-10-05
Surge
CERN: Software Engineering hiring surge — 12 roles in 30 days (+500%)
Controls and Automation Engineer (EN-CV-CL-2026-199-LD) · Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
2026-10-05

Open roles (54)

RoleFamilyLocationPosted
Controls and Automation Engineer (EN-CV-CL-2026-199-LD) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-10-02
Full-Stack Software Developer (IT-CA-2026-236-GRAE) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-10-02
Systems and Digital ASIC Engineer (EP-ESE-ME-2026-160-GRAP) Hardware Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-10-02
Software Developer - Beam Optics (BE-ABP-LNO-2026-132-GRAP) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-10-01
Vacuum / Thin film coating Technical Engineer (TE-VSC-SCC-2026-234-GRAE) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-30
Particle Accelerator Operator (BE-OP-PSB-2026-141-LD) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-30
Mechanical Engineer for Vacuum Technology (TE-VSC-BVO-2026-155-GRAP) Hardware Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-28
Mechanical Design Engineer for LHCb (EP-LCB-TC-2026-233-GRAE) Frontend Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-28
Developer for the CMS Level-1 Trigger (EP-CMS-TDQ-2026-157-GRAP) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-28
Controls and Automation Engineer (EN-CV-CL-2026-230-GRAE) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-28
Junior Field Operations Coordinator (SCE-SSC-SC-2026-232-GRAE) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-28
Junior Supply Chain & System Professional (SCE-SSC-SC-2026-231-GRAE) Supply Chain & Ops Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-28
Apprentissage - Agent en Information Documentaire (AID) Other Geneva, GE, Switzerland 2026-09-25
Embedded Software Engineer (BE-CEM-MRO-2026-156-GRAP) Hardware Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-25
Firmware & FPGA Development Engineer (SY-BI-BP-2026-154-GRAP) Hardware Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-24
Distributed Storage Engineer (IT-SD-GSS-2026-96-LD) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-24
Applied Physicist – ATLAS Muon LS3 Integration and Installation Manager (EP-ATL-AM-2026-198-LD) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-23
IT Support Engineer (FAP-BC-IQS-2026-229-GRAE) IT Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-22
Administrative Assistant (HR-SA-2026-197-LD) Workplace & Admin Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-22
Network Administrator in ATLAS DAQ (EP-ATL-DAQ-2026-228-GRAE) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-22
Administrative Assistant (EP-AGS-2026-227-GRAE) Workplace & Admin Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-21
Online Software Developer (EP-CMS-TDQ-2026-153-GRAP) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-18
Detector Simulation Physicist (EP-SFT-2026-152-GRAP) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-18
Mechanical Technician for CMS (EP-CMS-IC-2026-226-GRAE) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-18
Research Fellowship: Theoretical Physics Other Geneva, GE, Switzerland 2026-09-18
Transport and Handling Specialist (EN-THE-HH-2026-196-LD) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-18
Electrical Design Engineer (EP-DT-DI-2026-225-GRAE) Frontend Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-18
Safety Engineer (EP-CMS-SSI-2026-224-GRAE) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-17
DevOps Engineer for Large Scale Compute (IT-CD-CC-2026-223-GRAE) Platform / SRE Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-17
Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead (CIO-2026-108-LD) Compliance & GRC Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-17
Mechanical CAD Designer (TE-MSC-SMT-2026-195-LD) Design Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-16
Software Developer (Java & Angular) (BE-GM-APC-2026-151-GRAP) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-15
High-Level Trigger Calibration Scientist (EP-CMS-TDQ-2026-150-GRAP) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-14
Mechanical Technician (TE-MSC-HSD-2026-193-LD) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-11
Electromechanical Technical Engineer (TE-MSC-HSD-2026-194-LD) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-11
Short Term Internship 2026 Other Geneva, GE, Switzerland 2026-09-09
Electrical Works Supervisor (EN-EL-CS-2025-277-LD) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-09
Power System Physicist/Engineer for the CMS HGCAL (EP-CMS-EC-2026-189-LD) Software Engineering Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-07
Mechanical Engineer for the CMS High-Granularity Calorimeter (EP-CMS-EC-2026-190-LD) Hardware Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-07
Field Coordinator for the CMS High-Granularity Calorimeter (EP-CMS-EC-2026-191-LD) Other Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland 2026-09-07

Showing the 40 most recent of 54 roles. View all on CERN's careers page →

Where CERN is hiring

Geneva, GENEVA, Switzerland
41
Geneva, GE, Switzerland
13

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Last checked 2026-10-05 · Data from CERN's public SmartRecruiters job board.