Software Engineer - Alaska Satellite Facility (ASF)

Position Description

Software Engineer - Alaska Satellite Facility (ASF) The Alaska Satellite Facility (ASF) is seeking a seasoned Software Developer to join our development team. The applicant hired for this position will join and help guide a team responsible for developing operational software to support processing, archival, and science applications for a multi-petabyte satellite data archive. The ideal candidate is creative, adaptive, and flexible, experienced working with geospatial data and in the cloud, and would enjoy working on collaborative teams that iterate quickly. As a public, regional, comprehensive university, UAF welcomes applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. ***US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE LIST YOUR CURRENT CITIZENSHIP STATUS IN EITHER YOUR COVER LETTER OR RESUME*** The Software Developer position at ASF is a mid-level software engineering position. Applicants are expected to have experience with a broad set of software development tools and techniques and to be comfortable participating in the entire software development lifecycle. This position will be assigned, on a semi-permanent basis, to one of several functional project teams based on alignment of skills, experience, and team needs. Important core capability pillars are related to Language, Automation, Science/GIS, Cloud technologies, and Project management. While no candidate is expected to be familiar with all capabilities, successful candidates will be able to contribute meaningfully across most pillars.