Advanced Marine Weather Forecaster

6 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Sofar Ocean Full time
About Sofar Ocean:

Sofar Ocean is a leading provider of marine weather forecasts, committed to enhancing safety at sea and reducing global shipping emissions. Our cloud-based software stack enables seamless transitions between research and operations, fostering innovation and efficiency.

Estimated Salary Range:
  • $117,000 - $154,000
Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Marine Weather Forecaster to join our team. As a key member of our NWP team, you will contribute to the development of our operational global weather forecast system, leveraging your expertise in numerical weather prediction (NWP) to produce industry-leading forecasts over the global oceans.

In this role, you will own software development and scientific guidance for components related to your focus area(s) of expertise, engage in scientific discussions, problem solving, and setting team vision and goals, and publish scientific results in peer-reviewed journals.

Requirements:
  • Ph.D. (or masters plus 5+ years experience) in a science, engineering, or related analytical field.
  • In-depth knowledge of at least one key component of operational weather forecasting, such as modeling of the atmosphere, waves, or ocean, data assimilation, observation processing, impact assessment, and QA/QC, AI/ML-based pre- and post-processing, or operational meteorology.
  • Proficiency in Python and a compiled software language like Fortran, C, or C++.
  • Experience with high performance computing (HPC), either dedicated systems or on the cloud.
About You:

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you are passionate about advancing the frontiers of NWP and producing industry-leading forecasts, we want to hear from you.



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