Application Systems Developer

Work Location Idaho Falls, ID Exemption Status Exempt Full Time or Part Time Full time ERT is seeking a Application Systems Developer to support NOAA's Air Research Laboratory Special Operations and Research Division. This division plays a crucial role in contributing to the safety and efficient operation of the Idaho National Laboratories by producing valuable weather data. These data are gathered from weather stations across the eastern Idaho desert, and used for forecasting, weather modeling, scientific research, and emergency operations. This position will play a pivotal role in developing applications to improve the way weather data are acquired, stored, and disseminated. Responsibilities include, but not limited to the following areas: Application Development, Maintenance and Improvement (Primary) Perform application development to support various scientific tasks that may involve data acquisition, processing, storage and display. Perform basic database development, interaction, maintenance, and updates. Maintain/improve various in-house developed applications, to include troubleshooting. IT Support (Secondary) Perform IT tasks such as installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with computer/network systems. Work with the

NOAA ARL

Cybersecurity team to run system scans, apply patches, or mitigate vulnerabilities. Required Skills 5-10 years of relevant experience Knowledge/experience in scripting languages (Python, SQL, JavaScript, ActionScript, Bash, etc.) and software/application development languages Hands-on programming experience with Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems Some experience in providing system administration and software support Must be able to pass a background investigation to obtain a security badge to enter the applicable government facility Desired Skills Knowledge/experiences in Fortran, C, Basic, basic web development, and SQL database Self-motivated with the ability to work in a team and individual environment Problem-solving and solution driven Education BS in computer science, information system, or related discipline Location This position is on-site at NOAA's Air Research Laboratory in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Compensation The salary range for this role is $46,000 - 221,000/year. This range is a good faith estimate based on similar roles across the organization. ERT considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including the location, scope, and associated responsibilities of the specific position, as well as a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Benefits All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our flexible benefits package, which includes: Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Employee assistance program (EAP) Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Professional Membership Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Competitive compensation plan Discretionary variable incentive bonuses based on factors such as individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance Publication and Conference Presentation Awards with bonuses About ERT Founded in 1993, ERT's comprehensive, data-driven science, engineering, and technology solutions solve high-profile and critical Federal Earth and space mission challenges, preserve lives and property, and sustain and enhance national and economic security. In early 2026, ERT acquired Sev1Tech, expanding ERT's ability to offer secure, mission-aligned digital solutions to support modernization, resilience and operational effectiveness for government customers operating in highly regulated mission environments. ERT and Sev1Tech together become a fully-diversified engineering and federal technology solutions firm with broad reach into space, civilian, and defense markets. Apply today at www.ert.space/careers! For questions or to submit a referral, please contact careers@ert.space. ERT is VEVRAA Federal Contractor and Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.