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IT - Software
washington dc, WA (On-Site/Office)
USDA Developer
Location: Washington, DC (Remote)
Required Clearance: Public Trust
Since 1999, ITEC has delivered mission-critical support to the DoD and Intelligence Community. Now part of ManpowerGroup Public Sector (MGPS), we continue that work with expanded capabilities. Employees hired through this process will join MGPS and receive a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay.
Job Description:
A developer is needed to complete a backlog of IT tasks that would incorporate forest research and put it in the hands of forest managers to make better informed decisions about active forest management projects. An example of the type of tasks needed are:
- Coding a new version of a fire and effects model into FVS.
- Updating the Forest Inventory and Analysis Forest Type Algorithm into FVS.
- Incorporating NFS Regional Vegetation Class algorithms into the base FVS code.
Required Skills:
- Fortran Programming
- R Programming
- C++ experience
Desired Skills:
- Strong math and coding background.
- Has a Forest Biometrics, Natural Resource or Biological Sciences background as they would need less staff oversight because they would understand the real-life application of the code they are implementing.
- At least 3 years of experience (with bachelors), 7 years of experience (without bachelors).
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