Orchard , CO
Description
Software Developer & Programming Support Cooperative Research Branch (CRB) Support Services Falmouth, MA (WHOI); Pocasset, MA; and Narragansett, RI This role supports the design, development, and maintenance of CRB software tools for the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)
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@Orchard
in powering NOAA's collaborative fisheries science through technology. This role supports the Northeast Fisheries Science Center's (NEFSC) Cooperative Research Branch (CRB), where cutting-edge data systems drive partnerships with commercial and recreational fishers to improve resource management and ecosystem understanding.
As part of this mission, @Orchard is seeking an experienced Software Application Developer to help design, build, and maintain web-based applications that enhance cooperative research efforts and data collection across the Gulf of Maine and beyond.
In this role, you'll work closely with NOAA staff to create intuitive, secure, and scalable software solutions that support at-sea research, partner collaboration, and data integration. You'll also contribute to application lifecycle management, from user requirements and development to security implementation and documentation, while helping evolve the digital tools used in real-time marine research.
If you're skilled in full-stack development and passionate about applying your expertise in a mission-driven environment, this is a great opportunity to make an impact in federal science and sustainable fisheries research.
Key Responsibilities
As a Software Application Developer, your primary duties will include: Working closely with staff from NOAA NEFSC Cooperative Research Branch (CRB) to design, build, and maintain applications that support cooperative research efforts. Designing, developing, and maintaining web-based applications with flexible architecture and the use of Application Programming Interfaces (API) to better facilitate system-level integration Maintaining existing systems throughout their lifecycle, which includes decommissioning applications whose functions are incorporated by new applications or are no longer needed. Supporting application development through integrated project work group meetings, data modeling, code reviews, and system reviews for quality and performance Analyzing project information requirements to research and suggest emerging technologies and how they can address future development needs Defining and refining user requirements Implementing and integrating security standards set by the NOAA/NMFS/ Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and implemented by NEFSC's Information Technology Division. Following security and development standards set by the NEFSC's Information Technology Division. May require dockside/Harbor Side Work. Required Qualifications & Experience
To be successful in the role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:
Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience, requirements for advanced degrees or credentials. Proficiency in HTML5, CSS, PHP, SQL, JQUERY, and JAVASCRIPT. Working knowledge of other programming languages, such as R, Unix shell scripting, etc. Experience with Bluetooth I/O preferred Proficiency in designing, creating, and developing APIs (CSV and JSON-based) that interface with Oracle database systems (11g and 12c). Experience in code migration, database change management, and data management in multiple environments and different stages of the development life cycle. Familiarity with Oracle, SQL, and related database tools and technologies is highly desirable. Experience with developing performance metrics and milestones. Experience developing and monitoring resource investment strategies. Experience working with marine fisheries information programs or other science-based systems. Current MS Office and Google Workspace skills. Proficiency in HTML5, CSS, PHP, SQL, JQUERY, and JAVASCRIPT. Working knowledge of other programming languages, such as R, Unix shell scripting, etc. Demonstrated proficiency in designing, creating, and developing APIs (CSV and JSON-based) that interface with Oracle database systems (11g and 12c). Familiarity with Oracle, SQL, and related database tools and technologies. Essential Conditions of Employment
Driver's License:
Must hold a valid state driver's license with the ability to operate a federal motor vehicle.
This position includes authorized overtime, travel, and training as required by the project scope. If you are ready to contribute to a vital environmental mission, we encourage you to apply.
Established in 2010, @Orchard LLC has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atOrchard.com.
Software Developer & Programming Support Cooperative Research Branch (CRB) Support Services Falmouth, MA (WHOI); Pocasset, MA; and Narragansett, RI This role supports the design, development, and maintenance of CRB software tools for the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)
Join
@Orchard
in powering NOAA's collaborative fisheries science through technology. This role supports the Northeast Fisheries Science Center's (NEFSC) Cooperative Research Branch (CRB), where cutting-edge data systems drive partnerships with commercial and recreational fishers to improve resource management and ecosystem understanding.
As part of this mission, @Orchard is seeking an experienced Software Application Developer to help design, build, and maintain web-based applications that enhance cooperative research efforts and data collection across the Gulf of Maine and beyond.
In this role, you'll work closely with NOAA staff to create intuitive, secure, and scalable software solutions that support at-sea research, partner collaboration, and data integration. You'll also contribute to application lifecycle management, from user requirements and development to security implementation and documentation, while helping evolve the digital tools used in real-time marine research.
If you're skilled in full-stack development and passionate about applying your expertise in a mission-driven environment, this is a great opportunity to make an impact in federal science and sustainable fisheries research.
Key Responsibilities
As a Software Application Developer, your primary duties will include: Working closely with staff from NOAA NEFSC Cooperative Research Branch (CRB) to design, build, and maintain applications that support cooperative research efforts. Designing, developing, and maintaining web-based applications with flexible architecture and the use of Application Programming Interfaces (API) to better facilitate system-level integration Maintaining existing systems throughout their lifecycle, which includes decommissioning applications whose functions are incorporated by new applications or are no longer needed. Supporting application development through integrated project work group meetings, data modeling, code reviews, and system reviews for quality and performance Analyzing project information requirements to research and suggest emerging technologies and how they can address future development needs Defining and refining user requirements Implementing and integrating security standards set by the NOAA/NMFS/ Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and implemented by NEFSC's Information Technology Division. Following security and development standards set by the NEFSC's Information Technology Division. May require dockside/Harbor Side Work. Required Qualifications & Experience
To be successful in the role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:
Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience, requirements for advanced degrees or credentials. Proficiency in HTML5, CSS, PHP, SQL, JQUERY, and JAVASCRIPT. Working knowledge of other programming languages, such as R, Unix shell scripting, etc. Experience with Bluetooth I/O preferred Proficiency in designing, creating, and developing APIs (CSV and JSON-based) that interface with Oracle database systems (11g and 12c). Experience in code migration, database change management, and data management in multiple environments and different stages of the development life cycle. Familiarity with Oracle, SQL, and related database tools and technologies is highly desirable. Experience with developing performance metrics and milestones. Experience developing and monitoring resource investment strategies. Experience working with marine fisheries information programs or other science-based systems. Current MS Office and Google Workspace skills. Proficiency in HTML5, CSS, PHP, SQL, JQUERY, and JAVASCRIPT. Working knowledge of other programming languages, such as R, Unix shell scripting, etc. Demonstrated proficiency in designing, creating, and developing APIs (CSV and JSON-based) that interface with Oracle database systems (11g and 12c). Familiarity with Oracle, SQL, and related database tools and technologies. Essential Conditions of Employment
Driver's License:
Must hold a valid state driver's license with the ability to operate a federal motor vehicle.
This position includes authorized overtime, travel, and training as required by the project scope. If you are ready to contribute to a vital environmental mission, we encourage you to apply.
Established in 2010, @Orchard LLC has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atOrchard.com.