Full-Stack Software Developer - Colorado
Company: Vaisala
Location: Boulder
Posted on: October 31, 2024
Job Description:
Full-Stack Software Developer - ColoradoVaisala is a global
leader in measurement instruments and intelligence helping
industries, nations, people, and the planet to thrive. From
predicting hurricanes to optimizing renewable energy production,
our technology is used where it matters the most - from data
centers, windfarms and laboratories to airports, the Arctic and
even the surface of Mars. Our team of over 2,300 experts and 59
nationalities around the world is committed to taking every measure
for the planet. Driven by our shared purpose, curiosity, and
pioneering spirit, we stay ahead and make a difference. At Vaisala,
you don't have to fit in to belong.As a leading provider of weather
and environmental measurement sensing solutions, Vaisala plays a
critical role in providing accurate and reliable atmospheric and
environmental data to meteorological services, the wind energy
business, and city, road, and airport authorities, worldwide.
Xweather is all about taking this data and putting it to work by
adding intelligence and developing cloud-based applications to help
our customers operate more safely, efficiently, and
sustainably.Position Description:You will work with a tight-knit,
talented and committed team of individuals, from diverse
backgrounds and cultures, based in Vaisala's US HQ Boulder,
Colorado, and our colleagues in Europe. You will be involved with
working on cutting-edge projects, and deliver industry-leading
solutions to weather-sensitive customers, in a time when climate
change and its impacts are more severe than ever before. The team
works on a hybrid work schedule and, on occasion, we travel to
Finland to work more closely with the teams in Helsinki.What we
do:Vaisala is the world leader in lightning detection and its
global data is used by organizations across the world. Real-time
awareness of lightning, severe weather, and a detailed
understanding of its characteristics are critical for the
successful operation of services that many of us take for granted
in everyday life: the delivery of electricity to keep our lights
on, and the operation of aircraft to get us safely from A to B, are
two great examples. The solutions we develop include applications
to protect outdoor workers, protect critical infrastructure, help
wildfire management, and support weather forecasting.We are
constantly learning and welcome curious people to join us on that
journey. We share our knowledge and work together to make a
difference in a world that is experiencing increasingly extreme
weather events.Work Authorization:U.S. Citizenship or Permanent
Residency is required. Preference will be given to candidates that
live near our Colorado office location.In this role, you'll have
the opportunity to:
- Be responsible for the full software development life cycle
from architecture to deployment (e.g., design, build, test, deploy,
and implement) of multiple cutting-edge geospatial web applications
with interactive maps that deliver data and information about
severe weather conditions, leveraging public cloud technologies
like AWS.
- Implement microservices and event-driven architectures.
- Process large geospatial datasets at scale to generate maps and
analytics.
- Implement infrastructure as code solutions. Automate, build,
test, and deploy pipelines.
- Assist in developing infrastructure, tools, dashboards, and
monitoring platforms for existing and new applications.
- Maintain and optimize existing applications for security,
speed, and scalability.
- Develop and maintain automated tests as part of the CI/CD
pipeline, ensuring early detection of issues and reducing
regression defects.
- Stay current and improve knowledge of web technologies and best
practices to create the best possible user experience.We're looking
for people who have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similarly relevant
field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Or
equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Open mind, good communication, and great team working
skills.
- A can-do attitude and ability to work independently.
- Ability to write clean and maintainable code.
- At least 5 years of professional working experience with:
- Frameworks: React, Spring, and Quarkus.
- Web Applications: REST, GraphQL.
- Agile development: Scrum, Kanban, and JIRA.
- Microservices and Event-driven architecture using technologies
like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or AWS SNS/SQS, AWS Lambda, and AWS
EKS.
- Infrastructure as code: AWS CDK, CloudFormation,
Terraform.
- Management of build and deployment pipelines: Jenkins or
Bitbucket or GitHub.
- Maintain a strong focus on security by integrating best
practices to identify and remediate vulnerabilities throughout the
development lifecycle.Desired education and experience:
- Master's degree in Computer Science.
- Large scale data processing to generate maps and statistics
based on remote sensed events over multiple years: AWS EMR and
Apache Spark.
- One or more Mapping Tools like Mapbox, MapTiler, GeoServer,
Esri, Turf.js, Google Maps, ArcGIS, MapInfo, QGIS, ArcGIS Online,
and OpenLayers.
- Integration of AI and machine learning algorithms into GIS
applications for tasks such as geospatial predictions, pattern
recognition, and anomaly detection.Please send your application
including CV and salary request soon. We will close the application
process when we have a suitable number of qualified candidates.
ANTICIPATED SALARY RANGE: $95,000-105,000 annually. (Salary is
determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and
abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with
market data). Additionally, we offer our employees a competitive
benefits package which is outlined below.Our Vaisala solutions
contribute to societies and people's lives in over 150 countries -
and can even be found in space. With our technological innovations
for measuring weather, environmental and industrial conditions, we
have a key role in solving the grand social and environmental
challenges of our time. We offer you a career with a clear purpose
and a chance to create observations for a better world. We take
pride in being pioneers who strive to bring about positive changes
in both the society and environment, and our work is not done yet.
Take advantage of this opportunity and join our team to make a
difference!What we offer:Our benefits package includes: health,
dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company
paid life, long and short term disability, 401(K) plan with company
match, a variety of voluntary benefits programs, fitness
reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and tuition
reimbursement. We also offer holiday pay and a generous paid time
off plan.To be considered for this position you must currently be
eligible to work in the U.S. Vaisala participates in the E-Verify
employment verification system. Candidates are subject to a
complete background check prior to an offer being extended. As a
federal contractor, Vaisala reserves the right to enforce
government mandated vaccination requirements for its employees.EOE
AA M/F/V/DVaisala is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative
Action Employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with
disabilities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, citizenship, status, marital status, genetic
information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other
legal protected status.Federal law requires employers to provide
reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with
disabilities. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a
change to the application process or work procedures, providing
documents in an alternate format, using a sign language
interpreter, or using specialized equipment. As a government
contractor, Vaisala complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973 (the Act), which is a law that prohibits federal
contractors and subcontractors from discriminating in employment
against individuals with disabilities and requires employers take
affirmative action to recruit, hire, promote, and retain these
individuals.If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete
an application for a recognized disability under applicable law,
please contact Human Resources by phone at 303-499-1701 or by email
at ushr@vaisala.com. Please note that you can easily submit
application by attaching your LinkedIn profile in the recruitment
tool (LinkedIn Apply functionality).
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Keywords: Vaisala, Boulder , Full-Stack Software Developer - Colorado, IT / Software / Systems , Boulder, Colorado
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