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Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

SYD 810 develops, acquires, fields and sustains next generation space-based and ground-based ... Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from ...

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Senior Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · Hybrid

$124K - $164K/yr

... Space Weather Observations Mission Operations Services (SWO-MOS) program. This critical position ... work-from-home on Fridays. Location: Aurora, CO (On-site / Hybrid) Clearance Required: Ability to ...

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Senior Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · Hybrid

$124K - $164K/yr

... Space Weather Observations Mission Operations Services (SWO-MOS) program. This critical position ... work-from-home on Fridays. Location: Aurora, CO (On-site / Hybrid) Clearance Required: Ability to ...

ASRC Federal Holding

Senior Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$106K - $180K/yr

... Space Weather Observations Mission Operations Services (SWO-MOS) program. This critical position ... work-from-home on Fridays. Location: Aurora, CO (On-site / Hybrid) Clearance Required: Ability to ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$76K - $129K/yr

... space weather and meteorology. Also, you will use RF propagation models to analyze the ... from home in the State College, PA area. ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the ...

Paramount

Anchor Weather

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$130K - $190K/yr

... space. Must have valid driver's license CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS ... CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming ...

Paramount

Anchor Weather

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$130K - $190K/yr

... space. Must have valid driver's license CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS ... CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming ...

Entarian

Scientist - Sensor Cal/Val

College Park, MD · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

... space weather events, radio frequency interference, and propose corrective actions and/or ... From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission-aligned digital ...

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Space Weather Testbed Scientific Programmer

Lynker Corporation

Boulder, CO • On-site, Remote

$89K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Write, refactor, and maintain scientific code for processing observational data, running models, and supporting experimental workflows within the SWPC Testbed.

  • Support containerization of scientific applications using tools such as Docker or Singularity to ensure reproducibility and scalability.

  • Assist in the design, setup, and execution of testbed experiments, including integration of new model output and observational inputs into forecast workflows.

Job description

Overview
Lynker is seeking an experienced and sharp Space Weather Testbed Scientific Programmer for a long term contract supporting the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) at the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). SWPC operates 24/7 to monitor and forecast conditions in the space environment that affect the performance and reliability of critical technologies on Earth and in space. SWPC supports national security, transportation, power grid resilience, emergency management, and commercial space operations. SWPC is also designated as one of three ICAO Space Weather Centers, supporting international aviation.
The Space Weather Testbed Scientific Programmer selected, will support SWPC Testbed by developing, maintaining, and testing scientific software tools used in space weather modeling, analysis, and forecasting. This position plays a critical role in the research-to-operations (R2O) process by enabling the integration of new models, data sources, and processing workflows into operational test environments. The role requires strong programming and analytical skills, a solid understanding of geophysical or atmospheric data, and the ability to work collaboratively with scientists, developers, and operational forecasters. The Ideal Space Weather Testbed Scientific Programmer will be located in the Boulder, CO, however the role could operate remotely for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
Duties of the Space Weather Testbed Scientific Programmer selected will include the following:
  • Write, refactor, and maintain scientific code for processing observational data, running models, and supporting experimental workflows within the SWPC Testbed.
  • Support containerization of scientific applications using tools such as Docker or Singularity to ensure reproducibility and scalability.
  • Assist in the design, setup, and execution of testbed experiments, including integration of new model output and observational inputs into forecast workflows.
  • Perform data analysis and quality control of space weather model and observational datasets to support testbed experiments and product validation.
  • Contribute to the development of graphical user interfaces or visualization tools that enhance the usability of forecast tools and data products.
  • Collaborate with research scientists, system engineers, and operational staff to ensure code and workflows are aligned with SWPC operational constraints and priorities.
  • Support documentation of software, experiments, and evaluation results, and contribute to briefings or technical discussions with stakeholders.

Qualifications
The Space Weather Testbed Scientific Programmer selected should have the following:
  • A Master's Degree in Computer Science, engineering, mathematics, atmospheric science, space physics, geophysics, or similar, from an accredited institution.
  • 8+ years of web development experience.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Fortran, or C/C++, with experience working in Linux-based environments.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), data formats (e.g., NetCDF, HDF5), and scripting for workflow automation.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex datasets, perform diagnostics, and communicate results effectively in both written and verbal formats.

The Ideal Space Weather Testbed Scientific Programmer will have the following:
  • Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Singularity) and high-performance computing (HPC) systems.
  • Familiarity with atmospheric, heliophysical, or magnetospheric modeling systems or frameworks.
  • Understanding of operational forecast environments and the research-to-operations process.
  • Experience working on collaborative scientific software development projects or in a testbed environment.
  • Master's or Ph.D. in a related discipline is preferred but not required if experience is commensurate.

About Lynker
Lynker is a growing, employee owned, small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement.
We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. And having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers' scientific and technical priorities - creatively and effectively.
Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker's benefits include the following:
  • Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
  • Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
  • Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
  • Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - we're all company owners!
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
  • Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
  • Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
  • Personalized career growth plans for every employee

Lynker is an E-Verify employer.
Lynker is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local laws.
⚠ Fraud Alert: Recruitment Scam Warning: Lynker has been made aware of fraudulent individuals posing as Lynker recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. All legitimate Lynker job postings are listed on our official careers page. Communication from Lynker recruiters will come from an official @lynker.com email address.

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