Senior GIS & NOAA Data Engineer

Axiom Consultants; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Matching

Job summary

Axiom Consultants seeks a Scientific Programmer IV to support nowCOAST with upgrades to STOFS-2D/3D, BlueTopo coverage, and NOAA product upgrades before hurricane season. You will test and modify nowCOAST software for GeoServer Version 3 compatibility to ensure high reliability for users.

Responsibilities include developing Python-based data acquisition, processing, and ingestion workflows, GIS web mapping services, and documentation.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in software development with GIS web mapping and Python
• Experience with GIS/web mapping and Python-based applications
• Familiarity with AWS services and container-based deployment

Responsibilities

• Assist in writing/modifying Python-based data acquisition, processing and ingest software.
• Help add layers/services to GeoServer-based web maps for NOAA products.
• Test and implement web-based data visualization for NOAA products.
• Update S-100/BlueTopo coverage and related forecast guidance display.
• Support upgrading/testing compatibility with GeoServer v3.
• Update documentation when new datasets/functions are added.
• Develop and test end-to-end monitoring tools for reliability.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Java

AWS

Git/version control

Linux

Docker

Kubernetes

PostGIS

GeoServer

React

Node.js

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in computer science / meteorology / physical oceanography

Tools

GeoServer

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

React

Node.js

Git

Linux

Job description

Axiom Consultants seeks a Scientific Programmer IV to support nowCOAST with upgrades to STOFS-2D/3D, BlueTopo coverage, and NOAA product upgrades before hurricane season. You will test and modify nowCOAST software for GeoServer Version 3 compatibility to ensure high reliability for users.

Responsibilities include developing Python-based data acquisition, processing, and ingestion workflows, GIS web mapping services, and documentation.