Lockheed Martin · 12 hours ago
Sr Software Engineer
King of Prussia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelLockheed Martin Space is focused on harnessing the potential of space to cultivate innovation and transform the future. The role involves developing software for weather satellite data conversion and managing infrastructure for satellite data streams.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
This engineering position is responsible for all software (currently C++) related to the conversion of the weather satellite data streams to usable data
Older satellite data is bitstreams to calibrated, and earth registered data sets and is in maintenance mode
The newer data sets are mostly NETCDF files and at least partially registered
Satellite information is obtained from the manufacture specifications and converted to a normalized global data set
This position is also responsible for the mathematics behind conversion of the data channels to create products (multiple channel and ancillary data used)
Qualification
Required
Prior knowledge of the Europeans MetOp Second generation variant of weather satellites
Experience creating infrastructure and DB for both variants A and B
Experience with C++ related to the conversion of the weather satellite data streams to usable data
Experience with bitstreams to calibrated and earth registered data sets
Experience with NETCDF files and partially registered data sets
Ability to obtain satellite information from manufacturer specifications and convert to a normalized global data set
Mathematics behind conversion of the data channels to create products (multiple channel and ancillary data used)
Preferred
Professional experience working with C#
Experience with Windows OS and its internals
Experience with Visual Studio
Ability to reframe the issue to find a solution when roadblocks arise
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
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2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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