Space Telescope Science Institute · 2 days ago
Cloud Software Developer
The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is NASA’s science operations center for missions including the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes. They are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Software Developer to join their Data Management Division, focusing on developing software for astronomical data processing pipelines.
Responsibilities
Design and develop software systems for the pipeline processing of astronomical data
Develop and maintain interfaces between database and data processing systems
Refine and improve processing algorithms and performance for science programs
Involved in day-to-day operations, lead in troubleshooting and debugging, fix production issues in a timely manner
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent relevant field with 8+ years hands-on working experiences in software engineering and data management
Expertise in the Python programming language
Strong experience with workflow managers (Airflow)
Strong experience with Relational databases
Proficient with automation tools and CI/CD pipelines using platforms like GitLabCI, GitHub Actions
Experience with AWS services including S3, EC2, Lambda, EKS/ECS, SQS, SNS, RDS and other data related cloud services
This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Residence to meet ITAR requirements
Preferred
The substitution of additional relevant education and/or experience for stated qualifications may be considered
Benefits
Excellent and generous benefits package
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work schedules
Stimulating and diverse work environment
Company
Space Telescope Science Institute
Space Telescope Science Institute is a company focused on technology and implementation of long range telescopes.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2026-01-06
2025-12-19
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