Programmer Analyst I

STC • Greenbelt, MD

45d • $60,000 - $80,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

STC is seeking a Programmer Analyst I to support the ATMOS contract at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). This entry-level role provides software support for scientists, assisting with coding, testing, and data processing to support Earth and atmospheric science missions. ATMOS is a NASA support services contract that provides advanced scientific, engineering, and technical expertise to enable Earth and space science missions. The program supports research, data analysis, technology development, and mission operations across multiple NASA centers. Through ATMOS, our teams deliver innovative solutions that help advance NASA’s mission and expand scientific discovery.

Requirements

• Knowledge of programming languages such as FORTRAN, C/C++, Java, and/or Python.
• Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environments and shell scripting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly.
• B.S. in a physical science or related discipline, or High school diploma, plus four years of experience in a relevant technical position. This experience can include technical coursework at a college, university or community college, and may also include military training and experience. This experience is in addition to the experience required for the position level.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and testing of scientific software.
• Assist in processing and visualizing atmospheric science datasets.
• Collaborate with scientists to refine data acquisition routines.
• Develop scripts and small applications for workflow automation.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave
• 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees