Ocean Forecasting Software Specialist

17 hours ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Met Office Full time £46,974

Join our team of experts at the Met Office as a Ocean Forecasting Software Specialist. In this challenging and rewarding role, you'll contribute to the development and maintenance of our ocean forecasting systems, working closely with our scientists and engineers to ensure the accuracy and reliability of our forecasts.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and testing new software tools to enhance forecast accuracy
  • Collaborating with colleagues to identify and address technical issues and areas for improvement

You'll be rewarded with a competitive annual salary of up to £46,974, including a Recruitment Retention Allowance (RRA) of £2,200 per year, as well as an outstanding Civil Service pension and 27.5 days of annual leave rising to 32.5 days after 5 years.



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