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Computer Scientist II, Step 4

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Department: Earth System Science Center
Work type: Staff Full-time Exempt
Location: Alabama
Categories: Research - Computer Science

Purpose of the Position:

The Computer Scientist II will provide geospatial and information technology assistance and specialization for the Inter-Agency Implementation and Advanced Concepts Team (IMPACT) in the Earth Systems Science Center.

NASA's IMPACT Project Office monitors trends and progressions across the informatics, data science, and information technology communities in order to inform strategy and develop effective solutions for Earth science data management and dissemination. Additionally, the IMPACT Project Office provides a broad user perspective as to how NASA Earth science data and information are represented and communicated. The IMPACT project fosters cross-community collaborations in order to improve all phases of the Earth science data life cycle, including processes, policies, engineering, and information communication.

Duties / Responsibilities
• Analyze data including the cloud acquired from aircraft, or satellites, using statistical analysis software, image analysis software, or Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Design and implement strategies for collection, analysis, or display of geographic data.
• Manage data obtained from remote sensing systems to develop pipelines from data centers to stakeholders.
• Develop or build databases for remote sensing or related geospatial project information.
Minimum Requirements:

• Master's degree in Science or Engineering or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and years of experience
• Minimum of 21 months of full-time verifiable work experience
• Working knowledge of machine learning algorithms
• Experience in working with large data sets in cloud frameworks
• Extensive experience in various programming languages, web technologies and data bases
• Experience in language models
Desired Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science
• Experience writing peer reviewed papers
Published Salary (if available):

$83,996 - $89,611

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