Software Engineer I

- I hold a Bachelor's degree; or an Associate's degree with two (2) years of IT experience; or a high school diploma or GED with four (4) years of IT experience. - As my work location is at a federal facility and necessitates access to federal research infrastructure and datasets, I must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident, having resided in the U.S. for three (3) out of the last five (5) years, and must obtain security clearance from the Department of Commerce Office of Security. - I possess proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Javascript, and I am familiar with web development frameworks. I have knowledge of REST API and JSON, authentication frameworks, OIDC, and version control systems like Git. I am also acquainted with GIS and geospatial data tools along with visualization techniques. My experience includes web mapping libraries (e.g., Leaflet, MapLibre, OpenLayers), spatial databases (PostgreSQL/PostGIS), and GeoServer or similar open-source mapping services. I understand scientific computing principles and have experience with data discovery, metadata documentation, data processing, geospatial analysis, and scientific research. I am capable of working with extensive satellite remote sensing datasets in various formats and efficiently processing them for geoscience applications. I have demonstrated the ability to stay current, learn new concepts and techniques, and build a strategic network of stakeholders and experts. I have experience in developing and deploying web-based applications for data discovery, visualization, and analysis, and I produce open-source computer codes and software applications. I am an innovator and problem solver who possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills. I am used to working within collaborative teams and have experience creating informational publications, training materials, brochures, or facts sheets, as well as delivering training.