Spire Global

Job Description: The successful candidate will design, develop, implement, and verify high-quality software to utilize observations of the Earth System from a variety of observing platforms in order to obtain numerical weather forecasts maximizing forecast skill at the regional level. While focused at the regional level, the work performed will also need to be accomplished in a way that ensures continuity with Spire’s global NWP data assimilation and modeling capabilities. To achieve this goal, this position will work closely with a variety of team members from modeling, data assimilation, machine learning, product development, and software engineering specialties to adapt existing software frameworks and explore innovative new methods. This “big data of big data” problem requires careful attention to scalability, flexibility, and software engineering innovations in order to transition proven research concepts to operational readiness....