Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field with 7+ years of experience
Expert in Python Programming
Professional knowledge in one or more physical science fields
Experience with debugging, version control, and documentation
Experience with high-performance computing (HPC) and GPU programming
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance, requiring US Citizenship
Responsibilities
Utilize significant experience with Python to develop and support scientific applications
Optimize performance for high-performance computing architectures
Implement GPU programming techniques
Investigate and debug incidents, modifying code as necessary
Work independently to prioritize tasks based on stakeholder needs
Ensure security and documentation throughout the software lifecycle
Participate in software requirements, code reviews, and test plan reviews
Benefits
Hybrid remote work model with on-site requirements three times a week
Opportunity to work with NOAA GFDL, a leading scientific organization
Engagement in high-impact projects within the scientific community
Professional development opportunities in advanced programming and scientific applications
Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation
Full Job Description
Job Description
SAIC is seeking an experienced Scientific Python Programmer to support our customer, NOAA GFDL, in Princeton, New Jersey. This position requires an ability to obtain a Public Trust and is hybrid remote with work at the local customer site (3 times weekly). Desired physical location is in the Princeton, NJ or surrounding area.
The Senior Python Programmer responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Utilizing significant experience with Python Programming language, provide software development and support for various Scientific Applications
Provide performance optimization for high-performance computing (HPC) architectures
Provide GPU programming
Experience with version control tools, such as GIT
Support the investigation and debugging of incidents, installation, modification or manipulation of code
Working independently, with little direction to balance and prioritize work based stakeholder need and mission objective
Ensure the security and documentation of applications throughout the development and deployment lifecycle
Participate in software requirements, code reviews, and test plan reviews
Ensure clear and thorough code and design documentation
Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelors and two (2) years or more experience; Masters and 0 years related experience
Required Experience:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline with 7+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Programming, or as a Web Developer
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance which requires US Citizenship
Expert in Python Programming
Professional knowledge in one or more physical science fields
Experience with debugging, version control, and documentation
Experience with HPC and GPU programming
Desirable Skills:
Object-Oriented Python Programming
Domain Specific Languages
About SAIC
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
