New 
GD160 Senior Scientific Software Developer
 ADNET Systems, Inc. | |
life insurance, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
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 United States, Maryland, Greenbelt | |
 Aug 02, 2025 | |
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GD160 Scientific Software Developer
This position requires a motivated and capable programmer/developer to provide end-to-end support for the Precipitation Processing System (PPS) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). For more information about PPS visit https://pps.gsfc.nasa.gov.
Position responsibilities will include understanding the currently archived data at PPS (data formats and associated metadata), developing scientific applications such as algorithms for generating value-added products and applications to support advanced services that can be plugged into existing visualization and analysis systems, and developing tools to support interoperability for discovering, accessing, customizing, viewing, and analyzing data. Position responsibilities will also include developing extensive documentation on the data products and services, providing user-focused support, and supporting the PPS user outreach efforts.
Excellent communication skills (written and oral) are a must. The candidate will also have demonstrated capability and interest to learn and apply new technologies to tasks at hand and commensurate familiarity with common data formats, data analysis tools, and relevant programming languages (JAVA, J2EE, SQL, Python, etc.)
The applicant is expected to solve complex algorithm or data conversion problems with little or no oversight and can respond effectively to science data user questions on technical and scientific issues, provide technical and scientific support in enhancing and extending data and information services. Using data provided in one format that needs to be converted to another or a more standard format is a typical activity, as is developing code to work with Level-2 earth science data or create subsets or spatial or temporal dimensions data chunking for use or processing or compatibility with our existing or newly developed tools or services.
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Team ADNET brings over 30 years of experience to information systems and professional services for the federal government. With a history of expertise in software development, computer network design, IT security, mission operations support, and educational outreach, Team ADNET is deeply embedded in the Space and Earth Science at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD.
ADNET Systems, Inc. is working with Goddard Space Flight Center to fulfill NASA's vision for space exploration, and working with the Science and Exploration Directorate to fulfill its many missions. ADNET Systems, Inc. is an employee-centric company, committed to providing premier benefits that support our employees and their families. With affordable medical and dental plans coupled with leading disability and life insurance options, ADNET offers our employees the benefits most sought after by today's professional candidate. Furthermore, our benefits package features the extras that distinguish us from other small businesses, ensuring our high employee retention that our customers appreciate.
Some features of our compensation plans and environment perks include:
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