Earth Science Software Engineer (ES4)

Amentum
📍 Huntsville, AL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Earth Science Software Engineer to support the cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, and web applications for two research teams at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center: the Short-term Prediction Research and Transition (SPoRT) project and the Disasters Team.

This position will serve as the technical bridge between scientific discovery and operational deployment. The selected candidate will design, automate, and maintain the data processing and software systems that allow critical Earth observation and meteorological data to flow from NASA satellites to real-time decision-makers. Whether optimizing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for SPoRT's real-time weather research or building out Python/GIS automation for the new AWS-based Disasters Portal, you will ensure NASA's science products are resilient, scalable, and highly available for global societal benefit.

Note, a candidate must be a U.S. citizen to apply.

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Job Details

  • Location Huntsville, AL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 13, 2026