Exoplanet Data Platform Developer

California-Institute-of-Technology; Pasadena (CA); Presencial; USD 56 000 - 69 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Caltech's IPAC/NExScI division seeks a full-time Application Developer in Pasadena to advance the Keck Observatory Archive. You will collaborate with engineers and scientists to build data access systems and support NASA ExEP projects, enabling access to exoplanet data for researchers worldwide.

Responsibilities include developing new query infrastructures, ingesting data, automating CI/CD in GitHub, and implementing logging, deployment automation, and OS version controls.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of two years of relevant professional or academic experience in modern software engineering.
• Expertise in Python and Linux/UNIX environments.
• Experience with modern development and deployment tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins.
• Knowledge of configuration management practices and tools such as Git/GitHub and Jira.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and the ability to work effectively in collaborative environments.

Responsabilidades

• Support the development of new query infrastructures and end user services that offer fast access to complex data sets.
• Extending the archive infrastructure to ingest and organize scientific data into the archive.
• Automating and improving the management of our development environment through improved CI/CM processes within the GitHub repository.
• Implement systems for software library and OS version controls.
• Implement logging and metrics for reporting and status monitoring.
• Streamline deployment of software into test and production environments, through continuous integration, and troubleshoot runtime issues.

Conhecimentos

Python

Linux/UNIX

CI/CD

Git/GitHub

Jira

Communication

Teamwork

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Ferramentas

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Caltech's IPAC/NExScI division seeks a full-time Application Developer in Pasadena to advance the Keck Observatory Archive. You will collaborate with engineers and scientists to build data access systems and support NASA ExEP projects, enabling access to exoplanet data for researchers worldwide.

Responsibilities include developing new query infrastructures, ingesting data, automating CI/CD in GitHub, and implementing logging, deployment automation, and OS version controls.