ECS is seeking qualified Lifecycle Quality Assurance Specialist candidates to join our team, supporting National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’ (NOAA) large-scale project. This is a remote position.

Eligible candidates must demonstrate a high level of attention to detail, possess the ability to plan ahead and be customer- support focused. This position is responsible for supporting the project during the entire lifecycle of the assigned projects.

*4+ years of relevant work experience required*

Responsibilities

Work with stakeholders to facilitate technical coordination throughout the transition to operations phase.
Plan tasks and align the transition activities to the project schedule and needs
Gather requirements and prepare Requirements Allocation Documents. Provide requirement support to the entire and ensure traceability. 
Identify gaps and coordinate across teams to mitigate gaps
Work with stakeholders to identify and track risks and actions
Prepare presentations and required materials to lead and conduct lifecycle reviews
Ensure that the established quality assurance standards and procedures are followed during the development and packaging
Support program's software development effort using Agile methodology

Salary Range: $60,000 - $85,000

General Description of Benefits

Qualifications

Experience developing/integrating software for scientific applications (preferably Fortran/C/C++ in a Linux environment) to estimate the algorithm complexity and level of efforts needed in transition
Formal course work in Physics/ Atmospheric science/ Satellite Meteorology/ Remote sensing, or 4+ years of experience thereof.
Ability to quickly learn new skillsets and obtain scientific knowledge in remote sensing
Ability to communicate complex problems clearly
Excellent teamwork, strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail
Ability to work with teams from a variety of work settings within a large organization such as NOAA
Bachelor's degree
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance