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| Ad # | 962626 |
| Contact | Patricia Karich |
| Address | |
| City | Boulder |
| State | CO |
| Zip | 80301 |
| Phone | |
| Web site | Click to visit |
| Type | Not Applicable |
| Created | September 19, 2008 |
| Updated | September 19, 2008 |
| Expires | October 10, 2008 |
| Viewed | 90 times |
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UNAVCO, a Boulder based company, invites applications for the FULL-TIME position of SOFTWARE DEVELOPER to work at our UNAVCO office in Boulder, Colorado. This individual will work as member of the Facility Data Group and will support UNAVCO’s Data Archive, Engineering Group, and scientific community through software development for data translation, editing and quality checking of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) data.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Collaborates with Senior Software Engineer on maintaining and enhancing UNAVCO’s TEQC (Translation, Editing, Quality Checking – software that translates raw GNSS receiver data formats to RINEX, edits, and quality checks GNSS data) and other software to support data management operations. • Under guidance from senior staff, works to incorporate new binary translations into TEQC for new GNSS data formats. • Under guidance from senior staff, works to rigorously incorporate mathematical formulas for GNSS data quality checking into TEQC. • Develops user tools to graphically display GNSS data quality checking parameters through standalone and web applications. • Collaborates with UNAVCO development and testing engineers and GNSS receiver manufacturers to enhance TEQC to handle requirements for testing GNSS receivers.
QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, with significant physics coursework; or • Bachelor’s degree in one of the following disciplines with significant Computer Science coursework: Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Atmospheric Physics or Geophysics. • A minimum of two years of recent work experience in using C or C++, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Proficient in software development using C or C++. Experience with Perl, Java. • Experience with manipulating binary data files. • Experience with coding mathematical formulas for scientific applications. • Proficient with compiling on multiple OS’s including Solaris, Linux, Windows, and MacOS. • Experience with computing in networked computing environment utilizing UNIX and Linux operating systems, preferably Sun-Solaris and RedHat Linux, and utilizing Microsoft Windows (NT/2000/XP). • Comfortable learning new software tools such as Flex. • Advanced skills in oral and written communication in English. • Knowledge of Global Navigation Satellite Systems theory, especially signal structure, is desired. • General satellite systems knowledge is desired.
TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit their resumes and cover letter to www.unavco.org/careers. NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.
UNAVCO (www.unavco.org) is a non-profit membership-governed consortium funded through the National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). UNAVCO's mission is to support and promote high-precision measurement techniques for the advancement of Earth Sciences. Member organizations are primarily research universities who study deformation of the Earth's crust, addressing mechanisms for large and small scale tectonic features and processes, such as earthquakes, volcanoes, plate motion, faulting and folding, and mountain building.
UNAVCO offers a very competitive set of benefits including medical, dental/vision insurance, STD, LTD, Life insurance, and TIAA-CREF. Salary will be commensurate with responsibilities and experience. UNAVCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a highly qualified staff that reflects the diversity of our nation.
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