Meteorological Developer

University of Maryland, College Park

College Park, Maryland, US
Base: $80,000 - $120,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Bachelor's degree in atmospheric science or computer science
2+ years software development or data visualization experience
Python programming for operational linux server environments
The University of Maryland, College Park is seeking a Meteorological Developer for their Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. This role involves developing data visualization applications to support weather-related decision-making for regional stakeholders

Job Summary

  • The position involves creating data visualization applications that synthesize impactful weather information to support regional government and industry decisions.
  • Candidates will manage the development and operations of the Maryland Mesonet production suite, including websites and databases.
  • The role requires working closely with the University of Maryland-College Park IT team to ensure the security of web resources.

Matching Summary

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The University of Maryland, College Park is seeking a Meteorological Developer for their Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. This role involves developing data visualization applications to support weather-related decision-making for regional stakeholders.

Salary

Base: $80,000 - $120,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Atmospheric Science or Computer Science
  • 2+ years software development or data visualization experience
  • Python programming for operational Linux server environments
  • JavaScript (React, jQuery) and HTML5/CSS web development
  • SQL database administration and management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with GRIB, NETCDF, HDF weather data formats
  • Linux systems uptime-predicated production environment experience
  • Collaborative development environment familiarity
  • Academic research or government agency collaboration experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 2 years demonstrated experience
  • Employment eligibility verification required

Work Rights

Must complete employment eligibility verification (Form I-9)

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