GAEC is hiring a Data Science Engineer

Data Science Engineer

Are you passionate about harnessing technology and scientific innovation to make a meaningful impact in disaster information systems? Join our dynamic team on a NASA-funded project focused on mapping flood events using earth-observing satellites. You will play a key role in developing and advancing a data pipeline essential for processing large-scale satellite imagery.

This position is an excellent fit for:

• Junior professionals or current graduate students in data or computer science, eager to apply their expertise to a project with significant social impact.

• This position is also open to recent Ph.D. graduates in data or computer science, offering opportunities at the postdoctoral level.

Position Requirements:

• Prior experience in AWS data engineering. Applicants with prior experience in data engineering on platforms other than AWS but strong interest in AWS will also be considered.

• Proficiency in writing well-structured and comprehensively documented Python code.

• A background in or experience in computer or data science/engineering.

This full-time role is initially offered for six to twelve months, with the potential for extension based on funding availability. The role can be remote and starting date is flexible.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume, a link to your GitHub portfolio (including a Python project sample), and unofficial transcripts to Mirela Tulbure at mtulbure@ncsu.edu. Use the subject line: “Application for Data Science Engineer Position”.