Scientific programmer

Solargis s. r. o.

Place of work
SKY PARK Offices, Bottova, Bratislava, Slovakia
Contract type
full-time
Start date
as soon as possible
Wage (gross)
2 200 EUR/monthsalary can be higher, depending on the working experience

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

● Developing algorithms for retrieval, ingest and analysis of geostationary satellite imagery and for modelling of solar irradiance based on satellite and other data
● Participating in an upcoming applied research project focused on improving our nowcasting service
● Contributing to an overall improvement of quality, timeliness, resilience and other aspects of the models and services derived from satellite data
● Testing, deployment and monitoring of operational software/services
● Code and data maintenance, management
● Cooperation with other team members in the spirit of consistent and agile development
● Stay up to date on trends in the field and company priorities

That sounds interesting for you? Great! We are looking forward to receiving your application!

Employee perks, benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Flexible working hours with possibility of occasional home-office
• Technical growth encouraged via opportunity to participate at conferences, workshops, courses
• Personal growth opportunities through challenging tasks and responsibilities
• Sick days
• Parking in the company parking lots
• Benefits in the workspace include free tea, coffee, non-alcoholic drinks and fruit
• Budget for personal development by the means of attending seminars, conferences and courses
• Language courses

Information about the selection process

Candidate should have an EU citizenship or a valid residence permit in Slovakia.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

● Solid programming capabilities in Python, writing clean and structured code
● Degree and/or relevant work experience in the Geo/Earth/Planetary sciences
(such as remote sensing, atmospheric science, meteorology)
● Solid experience with spatio-temporal array data manipulation (e.g. NumPy)
● Some experience with bash / Linux terminal
● Good grasp for detail, diligence and accomplishment
● Innovative thinking, forward looking, team spirit, focus on customer
● English (at least professional working proficiency, both written and spoken)

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Brief description of the company

Solargis is a technology and consultancy company servicing companies involved in the development and operation of solar power plants. We provide meteorological data, energy evaluation software and technical consultancy primarily related to evaluation and management of solar power production.
Thanks to years of focused research and technology developed in-house, we have become a key player in the field. We work for medium and large organizations globally, helping them make qualified financial decisions, improve technical design, and optimize operations. Our data products and services have become an essential part of project development of solar power plants. We also provide services for performance evaluation, monitoring and forecasting of solar power.
We are a group of geoscientists, meteorologists, engineers, programmers, data analysts and business developers focused on building and promoting a solar energy assessment platform that helps the solar power industry minimize weather-related risk and improve performance efficiency.
In our team, every member brings unique skills and expertise. We look for talented, resourceful, innovative, passionate, and friendly individuals to join our team. We offer a career that is challenging, but enjoyable, and rewarding. If you want a career that is challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding, Solargis could be the right fit for you.

In our team, every member brings unique skills and expertise. We look for talented, resourceful, innovative, passionate, and friendly individuals to join our team. We offer a career that is challenging, but enjoyable, and rewarding. We will be looking forward to integrating you in our team.

Number of employees

100-149 employees
ID: 3965720  Datum zveřejnění: 21.10.2021  Spodní hranice mzdy (brutto): 2 200 EUR/month