26-112: Geospatial Python Developer
About The Position
The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) at Colorado State University (CSU) is seeking a temporary hourly employee to assist with collaborative research and development for the Geolocated Information Processing System (GeoIPS). This position is expected to last approximately 3 months, with a possibility of extension up to 9 months, contingent upon funding and satisfactory performance. The role involves supporting the implementation of new remote sensing algorithms, ingesting new data feeds, and maintaining the system for both near real-time and batch processing. This is a fully remote position, with communication conducted via video conference.
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in a degree program in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience developing software in Python.
- Experience using scientific data processing packages for Python such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-Learn.
- Experience working with git and on open-source projects.
- Must be a citizen of the United States or Lawful Permanent Resident with a physical USCIS “Green Card” because this position is funded by a US Department of Defense contract.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with Linux environments.
- Experience developing in a compiled language (e.g. C, C++, Go, Fortran).
- Interest in satellite remote sensing.
- Experience interacting with databases.
Responsibilities
- Develop Python-based plugins for GeoIPS.
- Assist with running and monitoring GeoIPS near real-time and batch processing.
- Assist with integration of a new low-bandwidth data feed into the GeoIPS processing flow.
Benefits
- Robust benefits package
- Collaborative atmosphere
- Focus on work-life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
