Research Software Engineer - Weather and Climate Data Interchange
Research Software Engineer role to develop a framework for harmonizing weather and climate data at ECMWF.
About
ECMWF is seeking a Research Software Engineer to work on an exciting project to harmonize how numerical weather prediction (NWP) and climate data are described, stored, and used. The role involves developing a framework to facilitate access to and understanding of NWP and climate data, enabling users to share tools and workflows more easily. The position is part of the Foundational Software Services Team in the Development Section, focusing on the development of EarthKit and other software packages for data processing, workflow management, and visualization.
Full-time, fixed-term contract
Bonn, Germany
Grade A2 EUR 86,824 NET annual basic salary + other benefits
Key Responsibilities
- Develop a framework to harmonize access to and understanding of NWP and climate data
- Contribute to the development of EarthKit software stack
- Integrate the harmonization framework into various tools and systems
- Work on software packages for data processing, workflow management, and visualization
- Collaborate with scientists and software engineers on key ECMWF activities
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- Strong programming skills, particularly in languages used for scientific computing
- Experience with weather or climate data processing
- Knowledge of data formats and standards used in meteorology and climatology
Skills
- Software development and engineering
- Data processing and analysis
- Scientific computing
- Collaborative problem-solving
- Innovative thinking and creativity
Experience
Experienced professional with a background in software engineering and scientific computing, preferably in the field of meteorology or climatology.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- International work environment
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge weather and climate research
About the Company
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)
Meteorology and Climate Science |
Visit Company WebsiteApplication Process
Apply through the ECMWF job portal. Detailed application instructions are provided on the job listing page.
Contract duration is 4 years up to 30 September 2028, with possibility of extensions. Application deadline is 22/09/2024.
Application Process
Apply through the ECMWF job portal. Detailed application instructions are provided on the job listing page.
Contract duration is 4 years up to 30 September 2028, with possibility of extensions. Application deadline is 22/09/2024.
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