Scientific Programmer – Space Weather Testbed

🕒 February 5

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

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💵 $89k - $109k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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🖥 Software Engineer

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Lynker

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

• 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

🎯 Requirements

• 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 • 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

🏖️ 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

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