Scientific Programmer at GAMA-1 Technologies in College Park, MD

We are looking for a remote Scientific Programmer.

KEY DUTIES

· Work with NOAA government staff to coordinate science products, algorithm integration, and science processing for the next generation NOAA weather satellites using industry standard software engineering techniques.

· Code, test, and document interfaces of moderate to high complexity.

· Support science algorithm integration and research-to-operation efforts.

**Must be able to obtain a security clearance**

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

· 2+ years of experience in C/C++

· 2+ years of knowledge of Unix/Linux

· Experience with Python, Perl, or Shell Scripting

DESIRED SKILLS

· Experience with inter-operability between Fortran 90/95 and C/C++

· Skilled at finding, identifying the cause of, and resolving bugs and anomalies

· Experience with CM tools such as Git and GitLab

· Experience with container operations (preferably Docker)

· Experience with real-time and off-line processing of satellite data, science algorithm development.

· Familiarity with scientific data formats such as HDF and netCDF

· Experience processing and managing large volumes of data

· Previous integration experience

· Teamwork, strong inter-personal skills

· Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

EDUCATION

· BS or greater degree with formal course work in physics, mathematics and computer programming

· Educational background or experience in satellites and remote sensing