Weather ML Research Associate - Atmospheric Forecasting

DeVine; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Job summary

DeVine in Silver Spring, MD seeks a Research Associate specializing in Atmospheric Science and machine learning to support government customers. This full-time role emphasizes translating research into deployable weather-forecast improvements.

Requirements include a graduate degree in a related field and 2+ years of ML experience in weather applications, plus strong cloud and data-handling skills. U.S. citizenship is required; remote work may be considered.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in atmospheric science, meteorology, computer science, or related field

Responsibilities

• Conduct innovative research at the intersection of weather prediction and machine learning, including approaches that leverage observations from satellite constellation
• Develop, verify, and document forecast improvements that provide measurable value to customers
• Partner with engineering and product teams to transition research advances into scalable, operational systems
• Communicate results through internal reviews, customer discussions, and, where appropriate, conferences or publications
• Contribute broadly to improving forecasts and overall product performance

Skills

Atmospheric science

Machine Learning

Cloud computing

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Data handling

Deep learning

NetCDF/GRIB

Education

Graduate degree in atmospheric science or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

AWS/GCP/Azure

GRIB/NetCDF

ZARR

Job description

DeVine in Silver Spring, MD seeks a Research Associate specializing in Atmospheric Science and machine learning to support government customers. This full-time role emphasizes translating research into deployable weather-forecast improvements.

Requirements include a graduate degree in a related field and 2+ years of ML experience in weather applications, plus strong cloud and data-handling skills. U.S. citizenship is required; remote work may be considered.