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The Mid-Level Scientist position at Jobgether is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Science field.

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United States, Other / Non-US, United States

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Full-time or part-time position

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Mid-Level Scientist job near me in United States, Other / Non-US at Jobgether

Mid-Level Scientist

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Mid-Level Scientist based in the United States.

This role supports mission-critical Earth observation and ocean satellite data systems used to process and deliver scientific data for environmental monitoring and research.
You will contribute to the operation, maintenance, and enhancement of satellite data processing pipelines that support national-level oceanographic programs.
The position blends scientific computing, software engineering, and data operations within a highly technical and impact-driven environment.
You will work on improving data processing workflows, ensuring system reliability, and supporting the generation of high-quality geospatial data products.
A key focus is translating complex scientific and environmental data into usable outputs through robust software systems and automation.
You will collaborate with engineers and scientists to enhance operational systems and support continuous improvements in data delivery.
This is a hands-on technical role contributing directly to Earth observation capabilities and scientific decision-making.

Accountabilities:

In this role, you will support the operation, development, and optimization of ocean satellite data processing systems and scientific software tools.

Operate, maintain, and monitor ocean satellite data processing systems to ensure continuous and reliable performance
Troubleshoot data processing issues and monitor data flows across scientific pipelines
Develop enhancements and improvements to existing systems, including contributions to new system designs
Manage source code, version control, and software updates using Git or GitLab
Support the creation, testing, and maintenance of scientific data products such as HDF and NetCDF outputs
Perform software testing, validation, and quality assurance for scientific applications
Develop technical documentation and support user-facing and internal system documentation
Assist in the design and improvement of data management, delivery, and visualization systems
Support Earth observation data rendering, processing, and distribution workflows
Contribute to ongoing operational improvements and system optimization initiatives

Requirements:

This role requires strong programming skills, scientific data experience, and the ability to work with complex geospatial and environmental datasets in a technical environment.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Oceanography, Information Systems, or related field
4+ years of programming experience in languages such as Python, Java, C, Perl, JavaScript, or UNIX shell scripting
Strong proficiency in UNIX/Linux operating systems
Experience with Git or GitLab version control systems
Experience working with geospatial, satellite, or image-based data processing
Familiarity with scientific data formats such as HDF and NetCDF
Knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
Understanding of web technologies and data delivery systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Experience in NOAA or environmental data systems is a plus

Benefits:

Competitive annual salary of $130,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
Paid time off, sick leave, and flexible work arrangements
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Wellness programs and employee support initiatives
Pet insurance and additional voluntary benefits
Flexible work environment with hybrid support where applicable

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.

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