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Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.
 
As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced TypeScript Developer to join our growing team.

Duties of the TypeScript Developer will include the following:

• Front-end development: design and build user-facing web applications in TypeScript that highlight, share, and integrate spatial data. 

• Spatial data visualization: build interactive maps and views that make complex geospatial data understandable and usable. 

• Reusable foundations: develop reusable components and patterns that carry across current and future front-end applications. 

• Integration: work with the API and data teams to connect applications to live data and services. 

• Collaboration & quality: collaborate across the Science, Engineering, Platform, and Applications teams, writing tested, maintainable, and reproducible code and clear documentation

The TypeScript Developer selected should have the following:

• Master's or Bachelor's in computer science, software engineering, GIS, or a related field; or equivalent hands-on experience in place of a degree. 

• Strong front-end development skills in TypeScript and a modern framework such as React. 

• Experience building interactive, data-rich web interfaces. 

• Comfort connecting applications to REST/JSON APIs and working with structured data. 

• Comfort with Git and modern web build and deployment tooling. 

The Ideal TypeScript Developer will have the following:

• Project coordination or technical project-management experience (e.g., Agile workflows, roadmap and backlog, cross-team delivery). 

• Experience with web mapping libraries (e.g., MapLibre GL, Leaflet, or deck.gl) and tile formats such as PMTiles or vector tiles. 

• Familiarity with spatial data formats and services (e.g., GeoJSON, map services). 

• A strong eye for usability and clean, accessible interface design. 

• Interest in environmental, water-resources, or scientific data applications. 

• Colorado Front Range presence for periodic in-person collaboration. 

About Lynker

Lynker is a growing, employee owned 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.