Intern for Total Operational Weather Readiness-Satellites – Towr-S
| Company | KBR |
|---|---|
| Location | Silver Spring, MD, USA |
| Salary | $21.923076923077 – $27.355769230769 |
| Type | Internship |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Internship |
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited university pursuing an Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Students should have solid mathematics and geometry skills through basic integral calculus, along with the equivalent of two semesters of college level physics
- Fluent Python programming skills, including demonstrated ability to write object oriented code, and work with data processing modules such as numpy and scipy
- Fluent as a developer in the Redhat/Centos Linux OS, including functional knowledge of standard bash command set, and use of the vi editor
- Working knowledge of software revision control and specific experience with git
Responsibilities
- Contribute individually and in small-team contexts to the development, integration, and deployment of software for processing, distribution, visualization, and monitoring of observations collected from the GOES-R series of geostationary remote sensing satellites
Preferred Qualifications
- Scientific Visualization using javascript, and packages such as d3.js
- Processing of remote sensing observations for feature extraction and estimation
- Data sciences, including development of usage models and monitoring schemes