Scientific Applications Developer

Job Summary

Working remotely in a full-time capacity, the Scientific Applications Developer will design and execute statistical validation methodologies, collaborate with NOAA staff and external researchers, and develop software systems to enhance operational weather forecasting applications.

Key responsibilities

• Design and execute statistical validation methodologies for operational warning applications
• Collaborate with NOAA's NHC Science and Mission Integration Division and external research collaborators
• Develop and evaluate software systems tailored to meet operational requirements

Required qualifications

• Proficiency in scientific programming, particularly Python and Unix Shell scripting
• Strong knowledge of statistical analysis methods
• Experience with software development life cycle, including CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to manage and display large meteorological datasets
• Independent problem-solving skills with minimal supervision