Job Title: Software Engineer
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Work Location: Remote; Silver Spring, MD; Stennis, MS; Boulder, CO; Asheville, NC
Alpha Omega is recruiting to staff the recent award for the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information Data Stewardship Division (DSD). We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at Alpha Omega. As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in collecting, reviewing, and loading data into computer processing systems. The position requires expertise in auditing output data, resolving production-related errors, and maintaining procedural lists, control records, and coding schemes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Data Collection and Input:
- Collect, review, and load data into computer processing systems.
- Code data to prepare for further computer processing.
- Quality Assurance:
- Audit output data to identify and resolve production-related errors.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of processed data.
- Process Optimization:
- Maintain and revise procedural lists, control records, and coding schemes to enhance the efficiency of source data processing.
- Technical Expertise:
- Demonstrate technical expertise in managing an extensive portfolio of software, web applications, and IT systems related to climate, oceanic, and geophysical data.
- Adapt products and holdings to commercial cloud computing platforms while maintaining continuity of operations on legacy infrastructure.
- Data Accessibility and Dissemination:
- Make NOAA environmental data available in the cloud, improving dissemination and enabling technology transfer from legacy operational systems to cloud-supported systems.
- On-Premises Data Access:
- Make NOAA environmental data available on-premises.
- Enterprise System Support:
- Update and maintain enterprise system support (TDS, ERDDAP, Hyrax, etc.) to ensure data and products are available for access and visualization.
- Cloud Transition:
- Support the transition to cloud technologies (e.g., object storage) from on-premises systems.
- Document Routing Software:
- Support and maintain document routing software (eNRS) until it can be replaced by a Software as a Service (SaaS) tool.
- Legacy Application Support:
- Support the NESDIS Ecommerce and Online store Software (NES2) until it can be replaced by a NOAA SaaS tool.
- Support legacy Apex applications and assist in migrating these applications to a modern and reliable architecture.
- Data Manager Tool Support:
- Support data manager tools such as NERMS, which aids in the management of digital images and publications in the NCEI archive.
- Maintain the availability and integrity of meteorological, climatological, environmental, geospatially referenced data in several electronic formats for use by customers worldwide.
Required Qualifications:
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in a related area or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience/Skills:
- 4 to 6 years of related experience as a Software Engineer.
- Experience with data collection, coding, and processing.
- Experience with Unix/Linux Command Line Interfaces.
- Familiarity with electronic data download mechanisms such as FTP, SCP, HTTP(S), and cloud-based object storage commands.
- Rudimentary shell scripting; ability to write small scripts to move and manipulate files.
- Knowledge of software version control and tools (GitLab, GitHub).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Apache NiFi, AWS Lambda, Amazon EC2, Python, Java, and Jupyter Notebook.
Benefit Information:
Joining the Alpha Omega team entitles you to participate in all retirement benefits, plans of deferred compensation, health and insurance benefits, and other such benefits as set forth in the company's policy and benefits manuals.
Culture and Values:
Alpha Omega's Core Values are (H) harmony, (E) engagement, (A) accountability, (R) resourcefulness, and (T) tenacity .
Our Company:
Alpha Omega is an award-winning Federal IT Solutions provider. We deliver mission-focused solutions in national security, foreign affairs, and climate science.
Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Alpha Omega) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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