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Meteorology Software Developer Jobs in Idaho (NOW HIRING)

PC-DMIS, Calypso and CAM2 Software programming experience a plus. Competency Requirements * New Hire Orientation * Basic Safety * Quality Management System Overview * General Metrology Inspector

PC-DMIS, Calypso and CAM2 Software programming experience a plus. Competency Requirements * New Hire Orientation * Basic Safety * Quality Management System Overview * General Metrology Inspector

Meteorology Software Developer information

What is the difference between Meteorology Software Developer vs Meteorologist?

AspectMeteorology Software DeveloperMeteorologist
Required CredentialsComputer science or software engineering degree, programming skillsMeteorology degree, atmospheric science background
Work EnvironmentSoftware companies, research labs, tech teamsWeather stations, research institutions, media outlets
Industry UsageDeveloping weather modeling software, data analysis toolsForecasting, weather prediction, climate research

While Meteorology Software Developers focus on creating software tools for weather analysis, Meteorologists interpret weather data to provide forecasts. Both roles require specialized knowledge but differ in their core skills and work settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a meteorology software developer?

To thrive as a Meteorology Software Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as Python, C++, or Java), a solid understanding of meteorological concepts, and typically a degree in computer science, meteorology, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools, weather modeling software, GIS platforms, and version control systems like Git is often required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for developing reliable, efficient software that supports accurate weather prediction and analysis.

How do meteorology software developers typically collaborate with scientists and end-users in their daily work?

Meteorology Software Developers often work closely with meteorologists, climate scientists, and data analysts to understand their research needs and translate them into practical software solutions. This collaboration usually involves regular meetings to clarify project requirements, gather feedback on prototypes, and ensure that the software tools support accurate data analysis and visualization. Developers may also provide training sessions or user support to help team members effectively utilize new applications, fostering a collaborative and iterative development environment.

What does a meteorology software developer do?

A Meteorology Software Developer designs, builds, and maintains software applications used for weather forecasting, climate modeling, and atmospheric data analysis. They work closely with meteorologists to create tools that process large datasets, simulate weather patterns, and visualize meteorological information. Their work supports accurate weather predictions and research, often requiring knowledge of programming languages, data science, and meteorological concepts. These developers may also maintain and enhance existing software systems to improve performance and usability.
What cities in Idaho are hiring for Meteorology Software Developer jobs? Cities in Idaho with the most Meteorology Software Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Meteorology Software Developer job openings in Idaho as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Metrology Technician

Enpro

Boise, ID • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

NxEdge is a world class company providing vertically integrated solutions to the Semiconductor market. Our expertise in Precision Manufacturing and Engineering Material Coatings (EMC) allows global leading chip manufacturers and OEM equipment makers to achieve next generation technologies. We are seeking a driven, hands-on Metrology Inspector to join our ever-growing company and team.

Role and Responsibilities (Includes but not limited to):
This person works under limited supervision and provides support by checking parts against established blueprint specifications. Will also maintain documentation on all inspections and may prepare reports for review.

  • Reviews blueprints, drawings, or engineering specifications to obtain critical dimensions and part specifications.
  • Analyses/Verifies/Measures parts to ensure compliance to specifications by using test or measuring equipment and applying industry standards and /or GD&T.
  • Completes forms and reports to record and communicate test findings.
  • Provides documentation to ensure compliance to any and all requirements and certifications.
  • May assist in the calibration of test and measuring equipment.
  • May serve as a team member on product in-process control, inspection, or problem solving.
  • May perform other related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Minimum High School diploma or GED required; Associates Degree in Manufacturing, Drafting (GD&T Focus), or Engineering preferred, or technical certification in Quality or Metrology.
  • 2+ years experience in Quality Inspection/basic metrology/mechanical inspection (physical measurement techniques), reading blueprints, knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

Preferred Skills

  • Basic computer skills including the use of Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word and database applications (data entry not programming).
  • Competency in use of measuring equipment, comparators, micrometers, calipers.
  • Experience with CMM inspection equipment such as Zeiss and Hexagon CMM and FARO ARM a plus. PC-DMIS, Calypso and CAM2 Software programming experience a plus.

Competency Requirements

  • New Hire Orientation
  • Basic Safety
  • Quality Management System Overview
  • General Metrology Inspector
  • AMAT Workmanship Standards
  • Material/Parts Handling
  • Geometric Dim & Tolerancing
  • Change Control/Copy Exact
  • Statistical Process Control
  • Certifications (Required for qualification on individual tools or job functions)
    • Hexagon CMM
    • Optical CMM

EEO Statement:

NxEdge, Inc. is a subsidiary of Enpro, a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences. 

At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable law.  If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Human Resources, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.