Remote -Senior Software Engineer-Python- /Scientific Programmer

Guidehouse
Campus, NY Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2023 CLOSED ON 3/6/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote -Senior Software Engineer-Python- /Scientific Programmer position at Guidehouse?

Job Family *:
Software Development & Support (Digital)
Travel Required *:
None
Clearance Required *:
Ability to Obtain NACI
What You Will Do *:
The successful candidate will perform a variety of scientific programming and data processing tasks to enhance our probabilistic verification techniques. The candidate will be focused on expanding MDL's probabilistic verification suite to include probabilistic Temperature, wind, relative humidity, Max RH, and Min RH. The candidate must have a solid meteorology background, good math skills, especially statistics. Familiarity with UNIX/Linux high performance computing and good software programming skills are preferred.
- Carry out research and development tasks in support of MDL's probabilistic verification projects
- Design, develop, implement, and maintain software necessary for archiving, processing, and displaying meteorological data
- Assist MDL scientists with displaying and mapping forecast guidance and verification results, writing documentation, and preparing presentations
- Research and development in support of forecast evaluation.
- Processing of station daily and monthly verification for several meteorological elements utilizing Python, Shell scripting, and Meteorological Evaluation Tools (MET) software within high performance computing environment
- Pre-processing and post-processing of surface observations, gridded forecast data, and statistical output
- Create and consistently update documentation for both internal developers and front-end users
What You Will Need *:
- BS/BA in meteorology, statistics, physical science, or computer programming (or equivalent experience)
- 5-7 years in software development and software engineering (Senior resource)
- Advanced shell scripting skills
- Advanced knowledge and experience with Python using scientific libraries such as NumPy and SciPy
- Familiarity with scientific dataset formats including NetCDF and HDF (preferably familiar with GRIB2)
- Familiarity with statistical guidance for weather forecasting
- Experience and knowledge in quantitative data analysis and statistics
- Strong problem solving and logical thinking skills
- Experience with code documentation
- Ability to collaborate within a team
- All work must be performed in the USA
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident is required for the position.
- Candidate must successfully pass a Federal Background Investigation.
What Would Be Nice to Have *:
- Familiarity with C or C
- Familiarity with git and subversion version control software (enough knowledge to checkout to local repository/branch and save and push updated code)
- Experience working in high performance computing environment
- Proficient in meteorological data analysis
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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