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Integrate scientific content, imagery, video, data products, maps, graphics, and interactive features into public-facing web platforms. * Collaborate with science writers, editors, scientists, GIS ...

Integrate scientific content, imagery, video, data products, maps, graphics, and interactive features into public-facing web platforms. * Collaborate with science writers, editors, scientists, GIS ...

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Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$22.50 - $30.10/hr

Analyze video performance data and suggest creative adjustments to Creative Leaders. * Create ... Strong sense of compelling and eye-capturing imagery. * Has a good sense of composition and ...

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How much do data imagery editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for data imagery editor in the United States is $33.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Data Imagery Editor is responsible for processing, analyzing, and enhancing visual data, such as satellite images, aerial photographs, or GIS (Geographic Information Systems) data. They ensure accuracy, improve image quality, and annotate or classify data for various applications, including mapping, navigation, and environmental monitoring. This role requires proficiency in image editing software, attention to detail, and knowledge of spatial analysis techniques. Data Imagery Editors often work with teams in industries like geospatial technology, digital mapping, or remote sensing.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a data imagery editor?

As a Data Imagery Editor, your primary responsibilities include processing and enhancing digital images, reviewing data for accuracy and quality, and preparing imagery for analysis or publication. You’ll work with specialized software to edit and organize large sets of visual data, often collaborating closely with data analysts, GIS specialists, and project managers to meet project requirements. Attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines are important as you ensure that all imagery meets quality standards and client specifications. This role offers a dynamic blend of technical and creative tasks, making each day varied and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the data imagery editor position?

To thrive as a Data Imagery Editor, you need strong skills in image analysis, editing software proficiency, a background in data management, and attention to visual detail, often supported by a degree in geography, remote sensing, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Adobe Photoshop, GIS software (like ArcGIS or QGIS), and experience with image databases are commonly required, and certifications in digital imaging or GIS can be advantageous. Strong organizational abilities, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills for this position. These qualifications ensure the accurate processing and interpretation of visual data, which is critical for supporting research, mapping, and decision-making in various industries.

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Senior Web Developer Remote with occasional travel to Silver Spring, MD
About @Orchard:
@Orchard is a growing Woman-Owned Small Business and federal prime contractor delivering mission-critical science, data, technology, program management, and workforce solutions. Since 2010, we have built high-performing teams and disciplined delivery systems that help federal agencies launch complex programs, sustain performance, and achieve meaningful mission outcomes.
Position Summary:
@Orchard LLC is seeking a Senior Web Developer to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Ocean Exploration.
The Senior Web Developer provides technical leadership for the development, modernization, maintenance, and continuous improvement of NOAA Ocean Exploration public-facing digital platforms. Working at the intersection of web development, platform management, digital experience, and scientific communication, this position ensures that NOAA Ocean Exploration's websites reliably deliver engaging, accessible, and high-quality scientific content, data, imagery, video, and interactive experiences to audiences worldwide.
The successful candidate will lead and coordinate complex web development initiatives, evaluate and implement technology improvements, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with scientists, writers and editors, communications professionals, GIS specialists, multimedia contributors, and program staff. This role requires the ability to translate program and user needs into effective technical solutions while maintaining the performance, usability, accessibility, and long-term sustainability of NOAA Ocean Exploration digital presence.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Mission Impact:
NOAA Ocean Exploration website is a primary gateway through which the public, educators, scientists, and other stakeholders experience ocean exploration. The Senior Web Developer helps transform scientific discoveries, expedition data, imagery, video, and educational resources into reliable and engaging digital experiences that extend the reach and impact of NOAA's exploration mission.
Key Responsibilities:
Web Platform Leadership & Development
  • Lead the design, development, modernization, and maintenance of public-facing websites supporting NOAA Ocean Exploration programs.
  • Provide technical leadership for website architecture, platform improvements, development standards, and implementation strategies.
  • Evaluate existing web platforms and recommend enhancements that improve performance, maintainability, scalability, and user experience.
  • Lead or support website migrations, platform upgrades, software updates, and implementation of new web technologies.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve reusable web components, templates, and functionality.
  • Coordinate technical implementation of website enhancements from planning and development through testing and deployment.
  • Establish and maintain development and maintenance practices that support reliable long-term website operations.

Digital Experience & Scientific Content
  • Develop web experiences that effectively present complex scientific information to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Integrate scientific content, imagery, video, data products, maps, graphics, and interactive features into public-facing web platforms.
  • Collaborate with science writers, editors, scientists, GIS specialists, and communications professionals to ensure content is accurately and effectively presented.
  • Evaluate website navigation, information architecture, content presentation, functionality, and overall user experience.
  • Recommend and implement improvements that enhance accessibility, usability, engagement, and public understanding of ocean exploration.
  • Support development of digital experiences that showcase expeditions, scientific discoveries, educational resources, and exploration data.

Technical Quality & Platform Operations
  • Lead or perform testing of website functionality, software updates, integrations, multimedia components, and new features before deployment.
  • Troubleshoot complex websites, platform, and integration issues and coordinate resolution as needed.
  • Conduct website and URL reviews to identify broken links, functionality issues, content problems, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Monitor website performance and identify technical issues or opportunities for optimization.
  • Maintain documentation of system architecture, technical processes, configuration changes, and maintenance activities.
  • Support timely software corrections, security updates, platform maintenance, and enhancements.
  • Assist with urgent technical issues affecting public-facing web capabilities, including occasional work outside normal business hours when required.

Technical Collaboration & Leadership
  • Serve as a senior technical resource for web development activities supporting NOAA Ocean Exploration.
  • Provide technical guidance and recommendations to web developers, communications personnel, and other project team members.
  • Translate program requirements, scientific objectives, and user needs into practical web development solutions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to plan and prioritize web development activities.
  • Participate in technical reviews, project planning, design discussions, and stakeholder meetings.
  • Evaluate emerging web technologies and recommend approaches that improve NOAA Ocean Exploration's digital capabilities.
  • Support knowledge sharing, technical documentation, and continuity of web development practices across the team.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Information Technology, Digital Media, or a related discipline; equivalent professional experience may be considered.
  • Demonstrated professional experience developing, maintaining, and improving public-facing websites.
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, or other common web development technologies.
  • Experience with WordPress or comparable enterprise content management systems.
  • Experience with modern web development technologies and content management systems.
  • Experience leading or supporting complex website development, modernization, migration, or platform improvement initiatives.
  • Experience integrating multimedia, graphics, video, data, or interactive content into websites.
  • Strong knowledge of responsive web design, usability, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting complex website functionality and implementing technical updates.
  • Experience with web accessibility and Section 508 compliance.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with technical, scientific, communications, and program stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Occasional domestic travel may be required to support meetings, workshops, planning sessions, training activities, or other program requirements consistent with contract needs.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting NOAA, other federal agencies, academic institutions, scientific organizations, or mission-driven public-sector programs.
  • Experience leading website migrations or modernization initiatives.
  • Experience developing or maintaining high-traffic public-facing websites.
  • Experience with website analytics, performance optimization, search optimization, or digital engagement.
  • Experience working with scientific, environmental, oceanographic, or educational content.
  • Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, or coordination for other web professionals.

Compensation: The anticipated salary range for this position depends on the candidate's qualifications, relevant scientific experience, education, and overall experience supporting similar federal programs.
What We Offer:
Competitive base salary with opportunities for advancement, career growth and professional development, work-life balance, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), generous PTO, and paid federal holidays.
If you are a technically accomplished web professional with a passion for digital innovation, scientific communication, and building web experiences that bring ocean exploration to the world, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of NOAA's digital presence.
@Orchard is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com .