Scientific Programmer

GAMA-1 Technologies

College Park, MD

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Algorithms, Business Growth, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Computer Programming, Data Formats, Data Management, Data Processing, Data Science, Docker, Enterprise Protection, Federal Government, Fortran Programming Language, Git, Government, HDF (Hierarchical Data Format), Industry Standards, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Interoperability, Interpersonal Skills, Linux Operating System, Mathematics, Perl Programming Language, Physics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Security Clearance, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Team Player, Technical Strategy, Technical Support, Unix Operating Systems, Unix Shell Programming
LOCATION
College Park, MD
POSTED
Today

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

GAMA-1 also offers a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, training and career development opportunities, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO - to cover vacation, illness or disability, appointments, emergencies or other situations that require time off from work). For more information click here.

ABOUT GAMA-1

GAMA-1 is a rapidly growing technology business that is based in Greenbelt, Maryland. GAMA-1 Technologies provides strategic information assurance, information security, and business enterprise and networking solutions to the Federal Government. Our success is based on the utilization of industry and agency standards, establishment of standardized processes, and IT Services expertise. At GAMA-1, we believe employees should grow, achieve, and develop just as the company grows, achieves, and develops. GAMA-1 is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career advancement throughout their employment. For more information, visit www.gama1tech.com

GAMA-1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), domestic violence victims, political orientation, status as a smoker or tobacco user, hairstyle, use of a service animal, education status, familial status, HIV/AIDS status, height, weight, reproductive healthcare decisions or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

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About the Company

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GAMA-1 Technologies

GAMA-1 is a highly-technical 8(a) Certified Small Disadvantaged Business with a proven delivery model developed with our Federal customer’s mission in mind. Our success is built on combining industry and agency standards with established GAMA-1 methodologies, IT services, development, and infrastructure expertise. GAMA-1 has refined these methods through our continual improvement process, resulting in us achieving ISO 9001:2008, ISO 20000, and ISO 27001 certifications. Additionally, our entire delivery team has ITIL v3 training and we practice CMMI Level 2 process improvement methodologies across our organization, and should receive our certification by July of 2016. GAMA-1's mission is to be a trusted partner of the Federal Government delivering quality IT & Professional services through results-driven staff and focus on our customer's vision and mission.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Internet Services
FOUNDED
2008