Ocean Forecasting Specialist

2 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Met Office Full time £37,776
About Our Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Foundation Scientific Software Engineer to join our Ocean Forecasting R&D group. As a member of this team, you will contribute to the development of operational forecast systems used to monitor and predict physical ocean dynamics, waves, and ecosystems. These systems combine numerical models with in-situ and remotely-sensed observations of the ocean, providing a digital representation of the global ocean and shelf seas surrounding the UK.

In this role, you will work closely with other experts to develop and support tools for assessing and monitoring the quality and accuracy of our ocean forecasts. You will use your expertise in scientific programming languages/environments, such as Python, Linux, Bash, or similar, to create effective solutions that meet our business needs.

You will also engage with others to understand requirements and their wider context, consider good Quality Assurance processes, best practice, and/or software coding standards in your work, and communicate knowledge accurately and concisely in written documents and discussions in small groups.



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