Posted:
8/14/2024, 1:35:33 AM
Location(s):
Colorado, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Software Engineering
Workplace Type:
Remote
Engineering a world of possibilities
The Payne Institute Earth Observation Group (EOG) is accepting applications for a computer system administrator and programmer. This position includes managing EOG’s satellite data ingestion/processing/distribution pipeline, plus data access via the internet. Programming tasks will include development of automation tools to increase the efficiency and stability of the pipeline, plus user interfaces for specialized software modules.EOG runs proprietary software and scripts in house and is adapting cloud platforms for data processing. You will learn how to operate the in-house tools while working with the team to adapt cloud platforms in the pipeline.
You will need to frequently communicate with the Mines Information Technology department for problem solving and adhere to the latest security requirements. You will also communicate with EOG team members to modify/grow the processing pipeline with limitations of resources in mind.
Primary Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
About Mines & Golden, CO
When the world looks for answers, the world looks to Mines.
Colorado School of Mines is a top-ranked public university solving the grand challenges facing our society, particularly those related to the Earth, energy and the environment. Founded in 1874 with specialties in mining and metallurgy, Mines’ scope and mission have continually expanded to meet the needs of industry and society. Today, we are the No. 38 public university in the nation, recognized for our innovation and undergraduate teaching in science, technology engineering and math (U.S. News and World Report, 2023).
Mines graduates are change makers, boundary breakers and problem solvers. Since our earliest days, a Mines education has been and continues to be a transformational opportunity, with one of the strongest returns on investment out there for talented STEM students of all backgrounds.
At the same time, Mines faculty members are pushing their fields in new directions, whether that’s manufacturing, space resources, quantum engineering, carbon capture or more. Mines was recently classified as a R1 “Very High Activity” research institution by Carnegie, a notable feat for any university but particularly one of our size.
Are you looking for an inspiring, mission-driven workplace where you can contribute to solving the world’s problems and educating the next generation of change makers? Are you an individual who values a diverse and inclusive community, where our different perspectives, experiences and cultures enrich the educational and work experience?
Look to Mines.
Equal Opportunity
Mines’ commitment to nondiscrimination, affirmative action, equal opportunity and equal access is reflected in the administration of its policies, procedures, programs and activities and in its efforts to achieve a diverse student body and workforce.
Through its policies, procedures and resources, Mines complies with federal law, Colorado state law, administrative regulations, executive orders and other legal requirements to prevent discrimination (including harassment or retaliation) within the Mines campus community and to address potential allegations of inequity or concerns for safety.
Annual Rate and Benefits
$70,000-$75,000 annually
In addition to the amazing benefits mentioned below, Mines continues to show its dedication to its employees by offering an 11% employee contribution through our Mines Defined Contribution Plan and an incredible 12% employer contribution with immediate 100% vesting for this full-time position!
All Mines employees also have access to discount programs through the State of Colorado and free tickets for Mines Athletics home games, as well as access to the on-campus Recreation Center (fitness classes and training, swimming pool and more), equipment rentals through the Outdoor Rec Center, the Colorado State Employee Assistance Program (CSEAP), and backup child and elder care. Coming soon is an on-campus daycare center. For more information about benefits at Mines, go to mines.edu/human-resources/benefits.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should apply online as soon as possible. For full consideration, applications should be received by Monday, September 2, 2024.
Applications must include: 1) a cover letter addressing the requirements and responsibilities of this posting and 2) curriculum vitae or resume
Contact Dorie Gelber, Human Resources, at [email protected] with any questions about this opportunity.
A Background check will be required upon offer.
Colorado's premier engineering and applied science university for 150 years and counting
Website: https://mines.edu/
Headquarter Location: Golden, Colorado, United States
Year Founded: 1874
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Education ⋅ Information Technology