Software Engineer

Are you passionate about technology and the environment? Consolidated Safety Services, Inc. (CSS) is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that drive innovation and sustainability.

As a Software Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and deploying software solutions that support NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information’s (NCEI) mission. You will contribute to the development of cutting-edge projects, leverage cloud capabilities, and collaborate with a dynamic team following Agile methodologies.

Candidates must be located within the United States due to contractual requirements.

Requirements

·         Develop robust, efficient, and maintainable software solutions using Python.

·         Manage code repositories in GitLab and ensure best practices for version control and collaboration.

·         Deploy and manage applications on Linux servers to ensure high performance and reliability.

·         Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

·         Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet project objectives.

·         Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.

·         Incorporate NOAA and NCEI IT requirements, including security protocols and ad hoc changes, into operational software and new releases

·         Execute the refactoring and rearchitecting of applications, rewriting code to eliminate technical debt, meet modern standards, and exploit cloud capabilities for improved performance.

·         Proficiency in Python programming language.

·         Experience with GitLab for code management and collaboration.

·         Hands-on deployment experience with Linux servers.

·         Solid understanding of software engineering principles and practices.

·         Ability to communicate effectively with a geographically dispersed team.

·         Excellent documentation skills to maintain business rules and operational procedures.

·         Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and proactively.

·         Familiarity with Agile methodologies and strong understanding of Scrum principles.

·         Knowledge of Jira for project tracking and workflow management is a plus.

·         Bachelor’s degree in computer science.

·         Familiarity with additional programming languages (IDL, Fortran, Java) and development environments.

·         Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Scrum Master, demonstrating leadership abilities in software development projects.

·         Familiarity with NOAA and NCEI IT requirements, including security protocols.

·         Knowledge of data access and retrieval processes, data science.

·         Familiarity with developing, deploying, and maintaining software in an AWS environment.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with up to 4% match
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Paid Training & Development
• Employee Stock Ownership program