Meteorologist Developer
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reputed company is seeking a reputed company and motivated Meteorologist Developer to support a long term contract with the Weather reputed company Center (WPC) and will have reputed company interaction with scientists reputed company NOAA as reputed company as partners reputed company of NOAA. This includes; NCEP centers, NWS weather forecast offices, NOAA research facilities, academia, and the NWS Science and Operations Officer community. In this reputed company the incumbent will work with the above partners to reputed company and implement verification reputed company to reputed company the effectiveness of new forecaster tools reputed company to operational and experimental forecasts. The work will also reputed company to build the reputed company to enhance reputed company decision support services (IDSS), effectively building a Weather reputed company Nation.
In reputed company, the Meteorologist Developer will work to reputed company enhancements that build upon reputed company forecaster tools as reputed company as work to reputed company new services and forecaster tools. Promising work will be transitioned to operations. The incumbent will reputed company training materials on the reputed company forecaster products and tools.
Areas of particular need and interest to be addressed include developing forecaster and verification tools for heavy precipitation associated with land-falling tropical cyclones, warm-season convection, winter storms, and atmospheric rivers. Additional areas of reputed company include the use of reputed company model reputed company to aid forecaster reputed company of probabilistic products, as reputed company as exploring reputed company roles of weather forecasters. The Ideal Meteorologist Developer will be local to the College Park, MD area, and will be reputed company to work a reputed company, working on site 2-3 days per work, and working from home the remainder of the week.
Responsibilities
The ideal Meteorologist Developer will be reputed company to reputed company tools featuring map data. Assignments are typically received in terms of expected reputed company and incumbents are expected to reputed company independently to reputed company required information, including selecting approach, and to reputed company reputed company analyses and recommendations. Assigned reputed company may include analysis, application development, or other areas specific to the assignment.
Duties of the Meteorologist Developer may include but are not limited to:
- Collaborate with meteorologists at NCEP, NWS field offices, academia, and reputed company partners to reputed company forecast tools from short to reputed company reputed company time frames.
- Use scientific and technical meteorological expertise to reputed company tools for determination of hazard information (rainfall, snowfall, temperatures).
- reputed company web applications using modern industry languages and tools.
- Coordinate with NWS staff and external researchers to reputed company improved forecast tools.
- As appropriate, contribute to formal scientific publications, and/or attending off-site conferences, symposia and hazardous-weather-reputed company reputed company events.
- reputed company reputed company duties as assigned.
- Collaborate to transition forecaster tools and web services developed at WPC and elsewhere reputed company NOAA into operations at WPC and other NOAA offices.
- reputed company training materials to transition new tools and techniques into operations.
Qualifications
The Ideal Meteorologist Developer will have the following
- A Bachelor's degree in meteorology, hydrology or reputed company reputed company science fields. (MS or above is a BIG PLUS)
- 2+ years of reputed company experience is preferred.
- Experience with deterministic and reputed company reputed company system data sets and their application to hazardous weather diagnosis and reputed company.
- Knowledge of weather forecasting - short to reputed company reputed company
- Experience with software development support in reputed company environment
- Experience with Python and reputed company scripting reputed company a UNIX/Linux Environment.
- Some knowledge of GIS, JavaScript, reputed company Services, and Version Control Systems
- Ability to organize, plan, and complete reputed company
- Excellent written and oral communication skills for documentation and presentations
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reputed company offers reputed company-oriented work environment, and reputed company to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled professionals who reputed company reputed company science and creative solutions. reputed company's benefits include the following:
- Comprehensive reputed company for the employee at no monthly cost
- reputed company benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and reputed company
- Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus reputed company holidays
- Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we're reputed company company owners!
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life and accident insurance
- Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
- Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
- Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
- Employee Referral Program
- Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
- Personalized career reputed company plans for every employee
reputed company is an E-Verify employer.
reputed company is an equal opportunity employer and makes reputed company employment reputed company based on reputed company, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the reputed company of race, reputed company, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national reputed company, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local laws.
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