Product Development | Full Time 80-100% | hybrid | St. Gallen, Switzerland
At Meteomatics, we're answering the question of weather with the most accurate data, helping companies and research institutions worldwide to accelerate the energy transition and reduce environmental impact.
Meteomatics is growing rapidly!
We're looking for a dynamic C++ Software Engineer to join us in St. Gallen!
You will work in one of our API teams developing algorithms that browse petabytes of weather data quickly to provide real-time insights for our customers worldwide.
What You'll Do
1. Manage storage, processing, and distribution of petabytes of data (e.g. radar and satellite imagery, station observations, and model forecasts)
2. Develop and optimize high-performance algorithms for forecasting and processing weather data to serve millions of API queries per day
3. Develop industry-specific solutions (e.g. renewable energy, aviation)
4. Develop solutions to scale our software (i.e. more data sources, more queries, more data due to higher resolution in time and space)
5. Monitor the Meteomatics Weather API in production and operate it safely 24/7
6. Collaborate with a team to deliver excellent solutions
7. Contribute ideas and initiatives to solve challenges in a highly self-organized manner
What you'll bring
1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, or a related field, and/or relevant certifications
2. At least 2 years of work experience as a software developer with strong C++ knowledge
3. Experience in parallelization and high-performance computing
4. Familiarity with Python and web technologies (HTTPS, REST APIs, WMS, Websockets) and ideally solid knowledge of Linux
5. Eager to embrace challenges and develop innovative solutions in close collaboration with teammates
6. Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team and motivated to work with weather data
7. Show initiative and strong communication skills - fluent in English, German (or Swiss German) is a plus
8. Swiss/EU citizenship or work permit is mandatory
What You'll Get
1. The Meteomatics Culture: Technological innovation and cross-functional collaboration from idea to product
2. International environment with diverse backgrounds
3. Work-Life-Balance: 5 weeks of vacation, hybrid work (up to two days per week), and fun social activities
Meteomatics is a world-leading weather and climate data provider, passionate about transforming and growing the application of weather information worldwide. We want people who share our mission to help organizations access accurate weather forecasts to realize their business goals and protect lives and property.
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We look forward to your application!
Meteomatics is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We accept only direct applications.
To learn more about Meteomatics, please visit our website: www.meteomatics.com #J-18808-Ljbffr