Systems Engineer IV
Science Systems & Applications•Greenbelt, MD
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About The Position
SSAI seeks a Systems Engineer IV to support an Earth Science contract at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The candidate will provide senior-level systems engineering leadership supporting the investigation, development, integration, testing, and operational transition of advanced land data assimilation and hydrological modeling capabilities within the Land Information System (LIS).
Requirements
- Master's degree in computer science, engineering, systems engineering, earth science or related field and 10 years’ experience in software engineering or development. Or, the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience integrating, testing, and deploying complex modeling or data assimilation systems in operational environments
- Experience with software configuration management, software baselines, regression testing, and Git/GitLab workflows
- Demonstrated experience leading system integration, verification, validation (IV&V), and operational readiness activities
- Ability to provide continuity-of-operations (COOP) support, including reach-back technical assistance
- Knowledge of advanced data assimilation and AI/ML-enabled analytics applied to Earth system or environmental data
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Land Information System (LIS) or similar Earth system modeling and data assimilation frameworks
- Familiarity with land surface models (LSMs) and hydrological models (e.g., HyMAP, RAPID) from a systems integration perspective
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
