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$70/hr–$90/hr
Part-time
Posted 2h ago
~10 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves updating and enhancing the COPEPOD toolkit, including COPEPODITE and NAUPLII, to automate ecosystem and status reports. The engineer will coordinate with plankton scientists across NMFS science centers to ensure the toolkit meets their requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must be proficient in Django, Python, Linux, and Generic Mapping Tools, with the ability to handle data manipulation and web development. Experience with R for statistics and familiarity with the NOAA/Fisheries environment is required.
Full job description
This position is part time at 25% of an FTE per week (i.e. ~10 hours per week)
Project Overview:
COPEPOD is the Coastal and Oceanic Plankton Ecology, Production, and Observation Database. The position is responsible for updating and enhancing the COPEPOD toolkit, including COPEPODITE and NAUPLII. The enhancements will allow the toolkit to do more and to help self-generate ecosystem and status reports. Coordination with plankton scientists across NMFS science centers is required to ensure the toolkit is meeting their requirements.
Job Requirements:
Knowledge of Generic Mapping Tools software library (GMT, https://www.generic-mapping-tools.org/) - used for all COPEPOD/COPEPODITE/NAUPLIUS figure and map creation.
Knowledge of Django Web Framework (https://www.djangoproject.com/) - used for the COPEPODITE/NAUPLIUS toolkit web system
Utilize Linux programming and data manipulation using Python, Bash (Linux shell), Awk/Sed, NetCDF to understand/modify/improve existing COPEPOD/COPEPODITE/NAUPLIUS scripts and shell libraries.
Use HTML and JavaScript coding to provide on-event actions (e.g. on-click change displayed figure or radio button options) and html form submission (e.g. submission of selected options and data files via Django form into the toolkit processing system)
Spawn and extraction results of command-line "R" operations - used for advanced statistics from existing R libraries
Knowledge of NOAA and Fisheries environment and organizations
Excellent communication, writing, and coordination skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity of time series statistical methods and analysis (needed to understand existing functions and to develop new ones)
Knowledge of gridded data processing and manipulation (e.g. regridding in space and time) to load and convert raw satellite and model data into NAUPLIUS 1/2-degree, 1/4-degree, monthly and weekly fields
Basic AWS instance spawning/ending skills to parallel process largest NAUPLIUS fields (e.g., running four powerful instances concurrently to process eight++ days of I/O-limited work in less than 2 days)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Related keywords
Generic Mapping ToolsGMTDjangoPythonBashAwkSedNetCDFHTMLJavaScriptRLinuxAWSTime Series AnalysisGridded DataNOAA
We provide strategic information technology solutions to the Federal government.
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2004
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
LinkedIn followers
2,252
T and T Consulting Services, Inc. (T&T) is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), specializing in delivering exceptional Enterprise IT Solutions and Business Integrated Services to the Federal Government. Our commitment to quality services and technical proficiency is validated by our exceptional Contractor Performance Assessment Reports System (CPARS) reports from past and present customers, our appraisal at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Services, CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Development, as well as our accreditation for ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018, and ISO 9001:2015.
T&T has gained national recognition, including being named as a Top 100 MBE, awarded the US Women’s Chamber of Commerce Growth Master Award, and ranked consecutively on the annual Inc. 5000 List, including the most recent March 2021 list that provided added recognition on Inc.'s inaugural DC Metro Regional list as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the Maryland, Virginia, Delaware and the District of Columbia area ). T&T was also named on the Washington Business Journal's 50 Fastest Growing Companies List and Top Performing Small Technology Companies List; certified by Great Place to Work®; and awarded the Stevie® Awards for Minority-Owned Business of the Year, Company of the Year, and Woman-Run Workplace of the Year.
We apply innovative solutions to:
- Digital Transformation
- Data Management, Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence
- Cyber Security and Information Assurance
- Enterprise Architecture
- Program Management and Process Improvement
T&T's Government clientele include offices and agencies within the Dept. of Defense (DoD), Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS), Dept. of the Treasury (U.S. Treasury), Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS), Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA), and Dept. of the Interior (DOI).
Offices: 431 Park Ave., Suite 201, Falls Church, VA 22046, US
Enterprise IT Infrastructure DesignDatabase Development and AdministrationNetwork EngineeringProgram and Project Managementand Software and Application DevelopmentInformation TechnologyConsultingSoftware
We provide strategic information technology solutions to the Federal government.
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2004
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
LinkedIn followers
2,252
T and T Consulting Services, Inc. (T&T) is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), specializing in delivering exceptional Enterprise IT Solutions and Business Integrated Services to the Federal Government. Our commitment to quality services and technical proficiency is validated by our exceptional Contractor Performance Assessment Reports System (CPARS) reports from past and present customers, our appraisal at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Services, CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Development, as well as our accreditation for ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018, and ISO 9001:2015.
T&T has gained national recognition, including being named as a Top 100 MBE, awarded the US Women’s Chamber of Commerce Growth Master Award, and ranked consecutively on the annual Inc. 5000 List, including the most recent March 2021 list that provided added recognition on Inc.'s inaugural DC Metro Regional list as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the Maryland, Virginia, Delaware and the District of Columbia area ). T&T was also named on the Washington Business Journal's 50 Fastest Growing Companies List and Top Performing Small Technology Companies List; certified by Great Place to Work®; and awarded the Stevie® Awards for Minority-Owned Business of the Year, Company of the Year, and Woman-Run Workplace of the Year.
We apply innovative solutions to:
- Digital Transformation
- Data Management, Data Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence
- Cyber Security and Information Assurance
- Enterprise Architecture
- Program Management and Process Improvement
T&T's Government clientele include offices and agencies within the Dept. of Defense (DoD), Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS), Dept. of the Treasury (U.S. Treasury), Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS), Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA), and Dept. of the Interior (DOI).
Offices: 431 Park Ave., Suite 201, Falls Church, VA 22046, US
Enterprise IT Infrastructure DesignDatabase Development and AdministrationNetwork EngineeringProgram and Project Managementand Software and Application DevelopmentInformation TechnologyConsultingSoftware