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RIVA Solutions Inc.

RIVA Solutions supports the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the NOAA Enterprise IT Services (NEITS) contract, delivering mission-critical enterprise IT, telecommunications, and network services that enable NOAA’s operational and scientific mission nationwide. The NEITS program supports enterprise infrastructure operations, telecommunications systems, and secure network services connecting research facilities, mission centers, and data environments across the country. Successful execution of this program requires disciplined contract administration, financial oversight, and governance to ensure compliance, cost control, and operational continuity within a complex federal IT environment.

Junior Scientist

Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteJuniorTeam 201-500

Location

United States

Posted

25 days ago

Salary

$105K / year

Seniority

Junior

Job Description

Junior Scientist

RIVA Solutions Inc.

Role Description RIVA Solutions is seeking a Junior Scientist to operate, maintain, and enhance NOAA CoastWatch ocean satellite data processing systems. The position supports software development, testing, documentation, and operational improvements for mission-critical scientific systems. - Conduct daily operations and maintenance of ocean satellite data processing systems. - Monitor data flows and troubleshoot processing issues. - Develop enhancements to existing processing systems and contribute to new system designs. - Manage source code and software updates using GitLab. - Support data management and delivery system design. - Develop technical and non-technical documentation. - Perform software testing and quality assurance activities. - Support generation of HDF and NetCDF satellite data products. - Contribute to operational improvements and problem resolution efforts. - Support rendering and distribution of Earth observation imagery. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, Oceanography, Physics, or related field. - At least 2 years of programming experience with Python, Perl, Java, C, JavaScript, HTML, and UNIX shell scripting. - Experience with Git or GitLab version control systems. - Proficiency with UNIX/Linux operating systems. - Experience with geographic and image data processing. - Experience with HDF and NetCDF scientific data formats. - Familiarity with PostgreSQL and MySQL databases. - Familiarity with web server technologies. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting NOAA or scientific data processing environments. - Knowledge of metadata standards and scientific data stewardship. - Cloud development or cloud-native application experience. - Experience with software quality assurance and automated testing. - Experience supporting Earth observation, oceanographic, or environmental data programs. Benefits - Paid Time Off / Sick Leave - Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage - Life Insurance - 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match - HSA/FSA Spending Accounts - Long- and Short-Term Disability - Pet Insurance - Wellness Program Initiatives - RIVA Flex (Flexible Hours and Hybrid Support, where applicable)

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