Scientific Programmer

Alpha Omega

Scientific Programmer developing scalable environmental data solutions for NOAA. Transitioning legacy systems and managing infrastructure to ensure high performance and availability.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $60,000 - $62,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSPythonReactSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive the transition of legacy systems to modern architectures
Proactively monitor and maintain aging infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance
Design and implement scalable solutions using serverless technologies and robust backend scripting
Maintain rigorous documentation standards by utilizing Pull Requests (PRs) to record architectural changes, code updates, and completed tasks
Oversee automated deployment pipelines to ensure code quality and streamlined delivery cycles

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 years of experience
Proficiency in Python and Bash for automation and data processing
Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda and serverless architecture
Strong understanding of React and TypeScript for front-end interface management
Experience writing and optimizing PL/SQL queries and managing relational databases
Advanced knowledge of Git and GitLab CI/CD workflows
Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs

Benefits

Comp & perks

15 days PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave
Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays
Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan)
Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums
401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service
FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans
Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonBashAWS Lambdaserverless architectureReactTypeScriptPL/SQLrelational databasesGitGitLab CI/CD

Soft Skills

proactive monitoringdocumentation standardscode qualitystreamlined delivery