Job Description
The Web Developer selected will support SWPC Testbed by developing, maintaining, and testing scientific software tools used in space weather modeling, analysis, and forecasting. SWPC operates 24/7 to monitor and forecast conditions in the space environment that affect the performance and reliability of critical technologies on Earth and in space. Duties include writing, refactoring, and maintaining scientific code for processing observational data, running models, and supporting experimental workflows within the SWPC Testbed. Support containerization of scientific applications using tools such as Docker or Singularity to ensure reproducibility and scalability. Assist in the design, setup, and execution of testbed experiments, including integration of new model output and observational inputs into forecast workflows. Perform data analysis and quality control of space weather model and observational datasets to support testbed experiments and product validation. The developer will contribute to the development of graphical user interfaces or visualization tools that enhance the usability of forecast tools and data products. They will also collaborate with research scientists, system engineers, and operational staff to ensure code and workflows are aligned with SWPC operational constraints and priorities. Support documentation of software, experiments, and evaluation results, and contribute to briefings or technical discussions with stakeholders.
About Lynker
Lynker is a growing, employee owned, small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services.