Houston, TX · On-site
$109K - $131K/yr
Strong Python engineering skills and familiarity with software design principles and patterns (e.g ... Hands-on experience building ELT/ETL pipelines and orchestration with tools such as Astronomer ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$109K - $131K/yr
Strong Python engineering skills and familiarity with software design principles and patterns (e.g ... Hands-on experience building ELT/ETL pipelines and orchestration with tools such as Astronomer ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$200K - $250K/yr
Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is ... We're expanding our Sales Engineering team to help data teams orchestrate, observe, and optimize ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$200K - $250K/yr
Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is ... We're expanding our Sales Engineering team to help data teams orchestrate, observe, and optimize ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$121K - $145K/yr
Responsibilities : • Databricks - advanced Spark, performance tuning, platform administration • Airflow / Astronomer - DAG design, enterprise orchestration, reliability • Data Engineering ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$121K - $145K/yr
Responsibilities : • Databricks - advanced Spark, performance tuning, platform administration • Airflow / Astronomer - DAG design, enterprise orchestration, reliability • Data Engineering ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$92.72 - $163.69/hr
... Engineering, Mathematics, Meteorology, or Geophysics from an accredited institution; OR THE ... Demonstrated familiarity with astronomical image processing software, and/or astrophotography.
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$92.72 - $163.69/hr
... Engineering, Mathematics, Meteorology, or Geophysics from an accredited institution; OR THE ... Demonstrated familiarity with astronomical image processing software, and/or astrophotography.
... astronomy, optics, or engineering physics with a superior academic record * Knowledge in beam ... Basic computer and software skills including but not necessarily limited to Microsoft Office ...
... astronomy, optics, or engineering physics with a superior academic record * Knowledge in beam ... Basic computer and software skills including but not necessarily limited to Microsoft Office ...
$125K - $130K/yr
Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is ... About this role The Astronomer Customer Reliability Engineering (CRE) team is responsible for the ...
$125K - $130K/yr
Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is ... About this role The Astronomer Customer Reliability Engineering (CRE) team is responsible for the ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$110K - $151K/yr
... astrophysics, biosciences, climate, and space-as well as supporting researchers in a variety of ... The Role Reporting to the Compute Program Scientist in the AI Institute, the Software Engineer will ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$110K - $151K/yr
... astrophysics, biosciences, climate, and space-as well as supporting researchers in a variety of ... The Role Reporting to the Compute Program Scientist in the AI Institute, the Software Engineer will ...
New York, NY · On-site
$134K - $176K/yr
Senior Integration Engineer (Astronomer Airflow Experience) Location: NYC, NY Hybrid (3days/week onsite) Duration: Contract Note: Open for W2 Contract / Visa Transfers only This position is for an ...
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New York, NY · On-site
$134K - $176K/yr
Senior Integration Engineer (Astronomer Airflow Experience) Location: NYC, NY Hybrid (3days/week onsite) Duration: Contract Note: Open for W2 Contract / Visa Transfers only This position is for an ...
$58.25 - $77.50/hr
Astronomer is a company that empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life. The Customer Reliability Engineer (CRE) role focuses on ensuring the reliability of the ...
$58.25 - $77.50/hr
Astronomer is a company that empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life. The Customer Reliability Engineer (CRE) role focuses on ensuring the reliability of the ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
The Department of Astronomy has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Scientist/Engineer 3 ... Key Responsibilities Algorithm and Software Development (40%) : * Develop, implement, and test ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
The Department of Astronomy has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Scientist/Engineer 3 ... Key Responsibilities Algorithm and Software Development (40%) : * Develop, implement, and test ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
... Astronomer DAG design, enterprise orchestration, reliability • Data Engineering pipeline design, data quality, scalability • DevOps CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automation • Platform ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
... Astronomer DAG design, enterprise orchestration, reliability • Data Engineering pipeline design, data quality, scalability • DevOps CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automation • Platform ...
$68K - $102K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Department of Physics at ... Installation and deployment of hardware, firmware, and software systems by working at integration ...
$68K - $102K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Department of Physics at ... Installation and deployment of hardware, firmware, and software systems by working at integration ...
... to astronomy, earth observation, and beyond. Wherever high-throughput sensor processing, AI ... By combining advanced GPU computing, Vulkan-based rendering, and flexible software frameworks ...
... to astronomy, earth observation, and beyond. Wherever high-throughput sensor processing, AI ... By combining advanced GPU computing, Vulkan-based rendering, and flexible software frameworks ...
University Park, PA · On-site
$68K - $102K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Department of Physics at ... Installation and deployment of hardware, firmware, and software systems by working at integration ...
University Park, PA · On-site
$68K - $102K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Department of Physics at ... Installation and deployment of hardware, firmware, and software systems by working at integration ...
Technical Physics, General Physics, and/or Physics for Scientists and Engineers. Introductory ... software, course coordination meetings with other faculty members, and required orientation and ...
Technical Physics, General Physics, and/or Physics for Scientists and Engineers. Introductory ... software, course coordination meetings with other faculty members, and required orientation and ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$143K - $189K/yr
... to astronomy, earth observation, and beyond. Wherever high-throughput sensor processing, AI ... By combining advanced GPU computing, Vulkan-based rendering, and flexible software frameworks ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$143K - $189K/yr
... to astronomy, earth observation, and beyond. Wherever high-throughput sensor processing, AI ... By combining advanced GPU computing, Vulkan-based rendering, and flexible software frameworks ...
Technical Physics, General Physics, and/or Physics for Scientists and Engineers. Introductory ... software, course coordination meetings with other faculty members, and required orientation and ...
Technical Physics, General Physics, and/or Physics for Scientists and Engineers. Introductory ... software, course coordination meetings with other faculty members, and required orientation and ...
$86K - $129K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Department of Physics at ... software systems by working at integration facilities. - Management of DDL staff and lab and ...
$86K - $129K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and the Department of Physics at ... software systems by working at integration facilities. - Management of DDL staff and lab and ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
As a Data Engineer, you will own key parts of the pipeline lifecycle-from ingesting source data ... Experience with data orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow and/or Astronomer for pipeline ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
As a Data Engineer, you will own key parts of the pipeline lifecycle-from ingesting source data ... Experience with data orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow and/or Astronomer for pipeline ...
$107K - $129K/yr
As a Data Engineer, you will own key parts of the pipeline lifecycle-from ingesting source data ... Experience with data orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow and/or Astronomer for pipeline ...
$107K - $129K/yr
As a Data Engineer, you will own key parts of the pipeline lifecycle-from ingesting source data ... Experience with data orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow and/or Astronomer for pipeline ...
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An Astronomy Software Engineer develops and maintains software used in astronomical research, telescope operations, and data analysis. They work with astronomers to design algorithms, process large datasets, and optimize telescope control systems. Common tasks include developing simulation tools, automating data pipelines, and improving imaging software. This role requires expertise in programming, scientific computing, and an understanding of astrophysical concepts.
An Astronomy Software Engineer typically spends their day designing, developing, and debugging software to analyze astronomical data or control telescopes and instruments. They may collaborate with astrophysicists, data scientists, and other engineers to implement algorithms, integrate new features, or troubleshoot issues in existing systems. Reviewing scientific requirements, writing technical documentation, and supporting data pipelines or archives are also common tasks. This role requires balancing independent problem-solving with teamwork to ensure software meets rigorous scientific and operational standards.
To succeed as an Astronomy Software Engineer, a solid background in computer science, mathematics, and astronomy—typically with a relevant degree—is essential. Experience with programming languages like Python, C++, or Java, familiarity with astronomical data formats (such as FITS), and use of tools like MATLAB or IRAF are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are valuable soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial for accurately developing, maintaining, and optimizing software that supports advanced research and scientific discoveries in astronomy.
$109K - $131K/yr
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My name is Yashmita, and I am a Technical Recruiter at Kanak IT Services LLC. I am reaching out to you regarding the following job opportunity. If you are interested, kindly reply to this email yashmita@kanakits.com with your updated resume.
TITLE: DATA ENGINEER III
CONTRACT LENGTH: 6 - 12 MONTH CONTRACT, LOOKING TO THEN CONVERT
ONSITE 5 DAYS A WEEK IN DOWNTOWN HOUSTON OFFICE. LOOKING FOR HOUSTON LOCAL TALENT.
NEED SENIOR CANDIDATES 12+ – 15+ YEARS OF CANDIDATE
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