Description

SAIC seeks a talented and goal-oriented individual to join the Software Infrastructure (SI) team at NASA’s Global Modeling and Assimilation Office (GMAO). You will be an integral contributor to a dynamic team of specialists working closely with elite national and international scientists to advance NASA's Goddard Earth Observing System Model (GEOS) in the study of our planet's complex weather and climate systems. You will have the opportunity to develop solutions to complex software problems involving large computations using known software engineering best practices. You will be involved in improving research workflows suitable for implementation on both NASA and Cloud High-Performance Computing (HPC) platforms.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• developing infrastructure/coupling software within GEOS.

• benchmarking and optimizing GEOS

• working with GMAO in developing/updating workflows for GEOS use cases in support of our DevSecOps processes

• providing help to the GEOS user community through answering questions, one-on-one discussion, tutorials and workshops

• sharing experiences with the HPC community by presentations at conferences and external workshops

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Science or Engineering Discipline plus 6 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts

• Experience with scientific programming programming languages and skills including Fortran and/or C/C++

• 1+ years of experience with Earth data assimilation (land, ocean, or atmospheric), global Earth System modeling 

• Experience with parallel software approaches including MPI, OpenMP, OpenACC, CUDA, Coarray Fortran on high-end computing environments.

• Experience with version control software using Git and GitHub workflows

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.