Website Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado.

📋 Description

• Develop, refine, and sustain scientific code for the processing of observational data, executing models, and facilitating experimental workflows within the SWPC Testbed.

• Aid in the containerization of scientific applications utilizing tools like Docker or Singularity.

• Assist in the design, establishment, and execution of testbed experiments.

• Integrate new model outputs and observational inputs into forecasting workflows.

• Conduct data analysis and quality assurance for space weather models and observational datasets.

• Support testbed experiments and product validation efforts.

• Contribute to the development of graphical user interfaces or visualization tools for forecasting tools and data products.

• Collaborate with research scientists, systems engineers, and operational personnel.

• Document software, experiments, and evaluation findings.

• Participate in briefings and technical discussions with stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, engineering, mathematics, atmospheric science, space physics, geophysics, or a related field from an accredited institution.

• Over 5 years of experience in web development.

• Strong proficiency in Python, Fortran, or C/C++.

• Experience in Linux-based environments.

• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.

• Familiarity with data formats such as NetCDF and HDF5.

• Experience in scripting for workflow automation.

• Ability to analyze intricate datasets and perform diagnostics.

• Effective communication of results in both written and verbal formats.

• Preferred experience with containerization tools like Docker or Singularity.

• Preferred experience with high-performance computing (HPC) systems.

• Preferred familiarity with atmospheric, heliophysical, or magnetospheric modeling systems or frameworks.

• Preferred understanding of operational forecasting environments and the research-to-operations process.

• Preferred experience in collaborative scientific software development projects or testbed environments.

• A Master's or Ph.D. in a related discipline is preferred, though equivalent experience is acceptable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage for employees at no monthly cost.

• Healthcare benefits include medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.

• Personal Time Off (PTO) policy along with paid holidays.

• Highly competitive compensation package, regularly benchmarked against industry and geographic standards.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Employee assistance program (EAP).

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

• Life and accident insurance.

• Tuition assistance, training, and workforce improvement reimbursement annually.

• Spot bonuses for outstanding performance.

• Annual Employee Recognition Awards accompanied by bonuses.

• Employee Referral Program.

• Access to a free, centralized, self-directed Learning Management System for self-paced learning.

• Customized career growth plans for each employee.