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Software Engineer I-II

Software EngineerSoftware EngineerOtherRemoteTeam 501-1,000

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United States

Posted

89 days ago

Salary

$60K - $92K / year

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Software Engineer I-II

Associated Universities Inc.

Position Description: Position Summary The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) is an exciting and prestigious research facility that plays a vital role in the study of the universe. The Observatory operates a variety of radio telescopes that span the globe, including the famous Very Large Array (VLA) in New Mexico, the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) across North America, and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile. These telescopes are among the most advanced in the world, allowing astronomers to explore the universe in unprecedented detail. At NRAO, we are recruiting a Software Engineer to plan, design, and implement new systems to be initially used for the several upcoming projects, including the next generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) and Radar, which uses the GBT and VLBA telescopes. This position ideally will be based either in Charlottesville, VA. For well qualified candidates, a remote work arrangement may be considered after one year of employment. What You Will be Doing The primary focus of this position will be designing and prototyping software for the ngVLA project. This will include working with senior software engineers and stakeholders to refine requirements, designing systems and components to meet those requirements, performing trade studies, building prototypes, and producing documentation and reports summarizing your findings. Immediate activities may include (but are not limited to): - prototyping the domain model - exploring existing frameworks for instructions needed to carry out the observation - building prototype data repositories - benchmarking and testing data transport software - other prototyping activities needed by the project This position will be directly involved in the early implementation and testing of key software features needed to support the ngVLA and Radar projects. The position will also participate in the full implementation during the construction phase. Additional duties may include: - the maintenance and necessary upgrades of the existing software to support operations - the development of new products to meet the challenges posed by the new observing paradigms necessary for the Observatory to remain at the cutting edge of science and technology Work Environment The successful candidate will join a team of professionals engaged in research and development in the fields of science, engineering, software development, and education. Work is typically performed in a research or development environment. Must be able to operate a personal computer. Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Who You Are: - You have a Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, scientific or related field; highly relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree. - While not required, you may have an advanced degree in a related field. - No previous related work experience is required; candidates with progressively more experience will be considered for a higher-level position. Competency Summary - The ability to communicate and collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders about ongoing software activities. - The ability to work with senior software engineers to produce a software architecture and design that meets stakeholder needs. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Familiarity with at least one object-oriented programming language; Java or C++ are desirable. - Experience with Python. - Willingness and enthusiasm for learning new programming languages when they are best suited to a particular domain. - Experience with version control software, testing methodologies, and CI/CD. - Experience with software engineering principles, working within an Agile framework, and experience in the complete product lifecycle are preferred. Additional Requirement Observatory employees must be authorized to work in the United States. Total Rewards: Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI) offers a comprehensive total rewards package for this position, subject to eligibility requirements. We are committed to serving our employees and their families with an extensive and competitive compensation and benefits package that supports our employees’ overall well-being and career growth. Compensation AUI strives to attract and retain dedicated, highly qualified, competent, and motivated employees by offering competitive compensation and recognition for performance. For open rank positions, the starting salary/hourly rates for each level is between: - Position level 1, Non-Exempt: $30.00 and $35.88 per hour - Position level 2, Exempt: $60,000 and $92,000 per year Benefits AUI’s benefits package addresses the needs of employees and their families with most benefits beginning on the first day of employment. AUI provides excellent paid time off (13 holidays, annual accrual of up to 24 vacation days and 15 sick days, additional time off for doctor/dentist visits, and 8 weeks of paid parental leave). Medical, dental and vision plans are effective on the first day of employment. AUI’s retirement benefit contributes an amount equal to 10 percent of a qualified participant’s base pay with no required employee contribution; we also offer an optional supplemental, tax-deferred plan for employee retirement contributions. Application Instructions: Select the “Apply Now” button. Please be prepared to upload your current CV/Resume and a cover letter describing interest and suitability for the position Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: AUI is an equal opportunity employer. To view our complete statement, please visit https://public.nrao.edu/careers/. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may submit your request by sending an email to resumes@nrao.edu.

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