NextGen Weather Processor SupportYou will support the NextGen Weather Processor (NWP) team, which transforms meteorological weather (forecast model data) into aviation-specific weather information for air traffic controllers to manage air traffic more efficiently around hazardous weather areas. You will provide expertise in software requirements analysis, design, design reviews, development, software testing, integration, installation, and maintenance of complex computer systems.ResponsibilitiesProvide 2nd level support for NextGen Weather ProcessorSupport software development, testing, integration, troubleshooting for the NWP systemsReview and comment on system engineering documents, system requirement documents, software testing documents, and training materialAttend system design reviews, technical interchange meetings, and any other meetings requested by the support program and teamCreate efficient and concise code based on given requirementsSupport software applications in Linux environmentsMaintain and improve existing software, including troubleshooting and debuggingProvide end-user support in the field remotely via the helpdeskOn call for site supportQualificationsB.S. in Computer Science, Math, or technical field with a minimum of thirty (30) semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science and at least five (5) years of related work experience in a related fieldORMaster's Degree in any field of study with a minimum of thirty (30) semester hours of either undergrad or grad study in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science and three (3) years of related work in a related fieldTechnical ProficienciesRequiredProficient in JavaExperience with the following:Java Messaging Service (JMS) and ActiveMQUnix/Linux Operating Systems (RHEL)Version Control (Git preferred)Technical understanding of systems; databases; networking; computing environments; virtualizationAbility to work independently and as a teamAbility to research and problem solvePreferredFamiliarity with the following:Data Engineering (JSON Schema, XML, Schema Definition, etc.)Automated Build Tools (Gradle, Maven, etc.)Object Relational Databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)Python, C++JavascriptAngular/AngularJS and NodeThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position.
This description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time.Compensation: $70,000.00 per year