What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Geospatial Programmer position at Maxar Technologies?
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Maxar is looking to hire a part-time Geospatial Software Developer to provide support for an enterprise geospatial data visualization application and support vital analysis of various unique data sets. If you are a developer who likes to handle big data and engineer time-saving solutions, we need your skills
You'll have the unique opportunity to provide support to two important missions supporting national security. One project involves identifying, obtaining, and analyzing various data sets and providing quantitative analytic techniques to model foreign adversaries' behavior in support of time-critical world events. This utilizes large data sets manipulated with Python. In the other project, you'll join an exciting team of software developers building and maintaining a data visualization and analytic web application with a wide and stable user base. The tool is currently in the process of finalizing migration to a cloud environment and will soon undertake several exciting new development initiatives.
Career: At Maxar, we're very serious about professional development and continuing education. We offer everyone the opportunity to define their own career trajectory. Our group has some amazing resources at its disposal specifically for this purpose. You will work with your direct supervisor and/or a mentor to set appropriate goals and design a plan to help you make consistent progress.
Day-to-day with your colleagues:
- Meeting with the customer to understand and refine the requirements.
- Developing new tools and adapting existing tools.
Minimum Requirements:
In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions.
The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is $131,000.00 - $219,000.00 annually. For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: ...
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $131,000 - $219,000