Scientific Programmer

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🦀 Maryland – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote

💵 $78k - $100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Lynker

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2007

🔬 Science

Science • Engineering • Environmental Policy & Compliance

Lynker is a premier science, engineering, and technology company that specializes in providing innovative solutions in weather and climate science, marine/ocean science and engineering, and space weather and space climate. The company partners with governments, communities, and industries to deliver impactful services that address global environmental security and economic prosperity. By leveraging a team of skilled scientists, engineers, and educators, Lynker tackles some of the nation’s most important missions and challenges, while also focusing on training, communications, and outreach for effective environmental policy and compliance.

📋 Description

• Data analysis and GIS • Software development including Python, Integrated Development Environments, debugging principles, continuous integration testing and automated documentation • Databases and queries in PostgreSQL • Working with geospatial applications such as QGIS, libraries such as Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL), and OGC web services • Horizontal and vertical datums as well as transformations in the context of point and raster data • Version control best practices and experience with version control software such as Git • Mapping standards and techniques • Container-based software development and deployment platforms

🎯 Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Remote Sensing, Marine Science, Engineering, Biology, Oceanography, or related field • 5+ years of related experience • Software development experience, including Python, integrated development environments, debugging principles, continuous integration testing, and automated documentation • Version control best practices and experience with version control software such as Git • Container-based software development and deployment platforms experience, such as Docker • Must be proficient in Geospatial data systems configuration; production techniques; and database manipulation • Experience with digital cartography, image processing, concept formulation, metadata documentation, software architecture and engineering • Experience with integration of general software applications, GIS software, statistics, and GIS operation • Knowledge of different types of remote sensing data and working with the government sector is beneficial

🏖️ Benefits

• 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