Ted, You may want to post it here too:
http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/jobs Mat On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 11:08 -0700, ted scharff wrote: > Howdy, geowankers. > > > Apologies if you're the sort of person that doesn't like to see job > postings on technical list, but I think this may be well-aligned with > some people's interests. (Also, I found my current job because > someone posted it here). IRG is a fantastic place to work! Feel free > to email me off-list if you want to know more about the group or > projects before applying. > > > Cheers, > Ted > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER > > Title: Software Developer (full-time position) > Location: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA > Start Date: Immediate > > Want to help NASA map Mars and the Moon? Want to build teraflop image > processing pipelines that will run on NASA's supercomputers? Want to > help > set an example that will define the course of NASA open source > software > development? > > The NASA Ames Intelligent Robotics Group (irg.arc.nasa.gov) has an > immediate opening for a full-time senior software developer to help > create > the next generation planetary ground data system and automated > satellite > image processing pipeline. This is a high-profile, high-impact > opportunity > to co-develop software that will make a difference in how we explore > space. This software is already being used by NASA mission engineers, > the > planetary science community, and the general public through Google > Mars/Moon, Microsoft World Wide Telescope, and other cutting-edge > science > and outreach platforms. > > Applicants should hold a B.S. (or higher) in Computer Science and have > excellent software engineering and system development skills. A strong > background in UNIX development and open-source tools is required. > > - 2+ years of experience as lead software developer > > - 2+ years of software development experience with C++ and Python. > Experience with C++ template and generic programming idioms is a > major > plus > > In addition, knowledge in one (or more) of the following areas is > greatly > preferred: > > - distributed computing, multi-threaded and parallel processing > > - geospatial data systems (KML, GIS, GDAL, proj.4, etc.) > > - linear algebra and statistics, plus some knowledge of optimization, > estimation, and probablistic methods > > - computer vision (camera models, stereo vision, lidar, 2D/3D > mosaicking) > > If you are interested in applying for this position, please send the > following via email: > > - a letter describing your background and software experience > > - a detailed resume (PDF or text) > > - contact details for two (or more) references > > to Dr. Terry Fong <[email protected]>. > > The NASA Ames Intelligent Robotics Group (IRG) is dedicated to > enabling > humans and robots to explore and learn about extreme environments, > remote > locations, and uncharted worlds. IRG conducts applied research in a > wide > range of areas with an emphasis on robotics systems science and field > testing. IRG's expertise includes applied computer vision (navigation, > planetary mapping, automated science support), interactive 3D user > interfaces, robot software architecture, and planetary rovers. Recent > projects include: > > Mars in Google Earth http://earth.google.com > Moon in Google Earth http://moon.google.com > NASA Vision Workbench http://ti.arc.nasa.gov/visionworkbench > GigaPan Robotic Camera http://gigapan.org > Robotic Recon Field Test > http://lunarscience.nasa.gov/roboticrecon > _______________________________________________ > Geowanking mailing list > [email protected] > http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org Best regards, -- Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net _______________________________________________ Geowanking mailing list [email protected] http://geowanking.org/mailman/listinfo/geowanking_geowanking.org
