Scientific Programmer Analyst (Remote) - RedLine Performance Solutions : Job Details

RedLine Performance Solutions (RedLine) has been in the HPC solutions engineering services business for over 25 years and is consistently determined to keep the bar of excellence quite high for new hires. This enables RedLine to accomplish what other firms cannot and promotes a high level of staff retention. We offer services ranging from full life cycle HPC systems engineering to remote managed services to HPC program analysis. We are located in the Washington, DC area.

RedLine is seeking a Scientific Programmer/Analyst candidate to support the National Weather Service (NWS) Central Operations (NCO). NCO supports the implementation, maintenance, and Tier-2 support of the operational production suite of weather prediction models on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) High Performance Supercomputing (HPC) systems and applications. This position is part of a team that serves as the technical transition between the research and development of all aspects of the NCEP's computing algorithms and their operational implementation. This team is also responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient flow of data to internal and external customers and communicating product changes.

US citizenship, living in the U.S. for the last 3 years and the ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance are mandatory requirements for this position. The position can be worked remotely. The customer site is in College Park, MD so work hours will align with the Eastern time zone.

This position will serve as an Analyst on the team responsible for supporting the HPC operational suite of weather prediction models. The candidate will serve as an expert technical authority, responsible for supporting the continuous, highly critical operations of the NWS operational supercomputing system, providing central guidance and forecast products 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

The candidate should have at least a B.S. or equivalent experience in atmospheric sciences or meteorology, computer science, mathematics, or a related physical science, with five years or more experience.

Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas: