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Python Developer

Employer
Sparks Group
Location
Greenbelt, MD
Closing date
May 20, 2019

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Industry
Other
Function
IT
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Job Summary/Company:

Would you like to work at a place that specializes in transitioning systems from research to operations? We are looking for a Python Developer that will support integration tasks for weather satellites by ensuring that a functional algorithm is in place and ready for operations. If this sounds like the job for you, reach out to one of our recruiters today and apply!

Responsibilities:
  • Provide programming and software engineering support for the next generation
  • Design, code, test, and document interfaces of moderate to high complexity
  • Work with government staff to coordinate science products, algorithm development, and science processing
  • Support scientific processing, creation of delivered algorithm packages, and other research-to-operation efforts

Qualifications/Background Profile:
  • Position requires 2+ years of experience in Python
  • Position requires 2+ years of knowledge of Unix/Linux
  • Position requires at least a year of experience in C++ or Fortran 90
  • Position requires experience with Perl or shell scripting
  • Position requires a bachelors with formal course work in physics, mathematics, and computer programming
  • Position requires US citizenship
  • Position prefers experience with Jenkins, SQL, and CM tools
  • Position prefers experience with scientific data formats


Qualified candidates should send their resume AND call Sparks Group for additional details. Please note, resume must include a valid email address in order to be considered. We look forward to discussing your background, your current job search, and your potential career path with Sparks Group!

Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

Company

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

Company info
Website
Telephone
3012792300
Location
700 King Farm Blvd.
Suite 100
Rockville
MD
20850-5736
US

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