Systems Programmer

Noblis

2d

About The Position

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Computer Programmer to support aviation safety, operational analytics, and technology modernization initiatives. The role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions, algorithms, and visualizations that enable advanced data-driven decision-making within the National Airspace System (NAS). The ideal candidate combines expertise in computer programming, data analysis, and software development with experience in aviation or complex technical environments. This position contributes to team efforts in engineering, analytics, and technical planning, applying advanced computational methods to improve safety, efficiency, and operational performance.

Requirements

• U.S Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident (3+ years U.S. Residency)
• Experience with FAA and the environment.
• Doctorate in Computer Science, Programming, Engineering, Science, or other technical/analytical fieldwith 10+ years of experience in performing the above duties or in aviation-related programming roles; or
• Master’s degree with 15+ years of relevant experience; or
• Bachelor’s degree with 17+ years of relevant experience.
• 5 years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelors Degree.
• Demonstrated proficiency in software development, algorithm implementation, and data visualization.
• Experience with text mining, data analytics, and programming languages such as Python, R, Java, C++, or equivalent.
• Proven ability to apply computational methods to complex, safety-critical, or technical systems.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and technical communication skills.
• Experience working in aviation, aerospace, or other highly regulated technical environments preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting FAA programs, NAS operations, or aviation safety analytics.
• Knowledge of software development best practices, version control, and collaborative development environments.
• Familiarity with data engineering, machine learning, or AI/ML applications in aviation or operational contexts.
• Experience integrating software solutions with dashboards, visualization tools, and operational analytics platforms.
• Familiarity with state-of-the-art simulation and test facilities used in aviation or aerospace research.

Responsibilities

• Apply computer programming and analytical techniques to develop code, implement algorithms, and produce software solutions supporting aviation safety and operational analysis.
• Develop dashboards, data visualizations, and analytics tools to support FAA decision-making and program reporting.
• Conduct text mining, data extraction, and data integration to support technical, safety, or operational insights.
• Utilize state-of-the-art simulation environments, laboratories, and test facilities to develop, validate, and deploy software solutions.
• Participate in engineering, technical, or analytical teams, providing guidance and contributing to technical planning processes.
• Apply knowledge of computer science, programming principles, and mathematical methods to solve complex aviation or technical problems.
• Ensure developed solutions adhere to FAA, federal, and organizational standards for software quality, safety, and operational integrity.
• Prepare documentation, reports, and presentations to communicate findings, methodologies, and recommendations.

Benefits

• health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees