[ANSS-netops] Job Opportunity - Geophysicist/Computer Scientist Position at USGS in Menlo Park

[Brody, Jeff A]

Job opportunity with the USGS

Applications are due 06/05/2020!



The USGS Earthquake Science Center has an open position for a Geophysicist/Computer Scientist.



The Earthquake Science Center (ESC) of the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program is seeking a software developer

with database administration experience, to support our real-time seismic monitoring projects.

This position is being offered in Menlo Park, CA.



Projects within the USGS ESC oversee the operation of the Northern California Seismic Network, the

National Strong Motion Network and the associated data acquisition and processing systems as part of the

Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS). These networks and associated processing systems are designed to

ensure reliable recording of earthquakes, compute seismological and engineering parameters for earthquakes

within seconds of their occurrence, automatically and accurately deliver that information to the public and

emergency response agencies, and to archive data, data products, and metadata for the benefit of the

seismological research and engineering communities.



As a Computer Scientist or Geophysicist within the Earthquake Science Center, some of the specific duties will include:



* Develops code related to scientific application programming interfaces and for seismic data acquisition, transformation, and distribution.

* Modifies and maintains existing software to correct coding defects, adapt it to new hardware, interfaces, features, and improve performance.

* Designs, develops, implements, and maintains database management systems and related software for providing data access and exchange according to specification, optimal database structures, high availability, and data integrity.

* Participates in many aspects of the software development lifecycle: requirements generation, design, code, verification and test, maintenance, and support; and overall integration of software modules and other subsystem components, both commercial and custom.



Apply online at



Open to all US citizens:

    https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/568780100



Open to current & former federal employees with status:

    https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/568779900



THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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