Atmospheric Research Scientist

Job description

Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) is hiring an experienced Research Scientist with strong data science skills to join the Science Data Segment (SDS) at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD. The SDS implements advanced science algorithms to generate massive Earth Science datasets from multiple NASA and international satellite platforms. The SDS implements an adaptive processing system (APS) to produce authoritative Earth Science integrated data products from disaggregated input data. The selected candidate will work with the science lead, science teams, and peers to fulfill the following responsibilities: - Provide subject matter expertise on atmospheric science principles to facilitate science data production in SDS - Develop use-cases from science team algorithms to test within SDS and report on findings. - Interpret and integrate science algorithms and perform unit and integration tests. - Employ scientific knowledge to assess the quality of scientific algorithm results. - Coordinate establishing metadata requirements and create production plans needed for SDS production. - Assist SDS with developing and testing new production modules and designs. - Troub...