Scientific Python Programmer

SAIC; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks an experienced Scientific Python Programmer to support NOAA GFDL in Princeton, NJ. Hybrid remote work with three days on-site at the local customer site, with a preference for a candidate who can obtain a Public Trust clearance.

The role requires strong Python skills, HPC and GPU programming experience, and independent work ethic. The successful candidate will contribute to software development, debugging, documentation, and performance optimization while ensuring security and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 7+ years in systems engineering, programming, or web development.
• Expert in Python programming.
• Professional knowledge in one or more physical science fields.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support scientific software in Python for NOAA GFDL.
• Optimize performance on HPC architectures and GPUs.
• Review code, tests, and documentation; participate in software requirements.
• Maintain security and documentation throughout development and deployment lifecycle.

Skills

Python programming

GPU programming

Version control (Git)

Debugging

HPC

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Git

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Scientific Python Programmerto support our customer, NOAA GFDL, in Princeton, New Jersey. This position requires an ability to obtain a Public Trust and is hybrid remote with work at the local customer site (3 times weekly). Desired physical location is in the Princeton,NJor surrounding area.

Senior PythonProgrammerresponsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Utilizingsignificant experiencewith Python Programming language, provide software development and support for various Scientific Applications
• Provide performance optimization for high-performance computing (HPC) architectures
• ProvideGPU programming
• Experience with version control tools, such as GIT
• Support the investigation and debugging of incidents, installation,modificationor manipulation of code
• Working independently, with little direction to balance and prioritizework basedstakeholder need and mission objective
• Ensure the security and documentation of applications throughout the development and deployment lifecycle
• Participate in software requirements, code reviews, and test plan reviews
• Ensure clear and thorough code and design documentation

Qualifications

Required Education

• Bachelors and 0 years related experience

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline with 7+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Programming, or as a WebDeveloper
• Ability to obtain andmaintaina Public Trust clearance which requires US Citizenship
• Expert in Python Programming
• Professional knowledge in one or more physical science fields
• Experience with debugging, version control, and documentation
• Experience with HPC and GPU programming

Desirable Skills

• Object-Oriented Python Programming
• Domain Specific Languages

Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.