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Duty Station:

RIMES Regional Facility, AIT Campus, 59 Moo 9 Paholyothin Rd., Klong 1, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120 Thailand.

Type of Contract:

Full-time Staff

Remuneration and Benefits:

1. Montthly base salary negotiable, commensurate with qualifitions
2. Housing allowance
3. Heath, life insuarance 
4. Annual leave allowance of 24 days

Qualification

Knowledge:

• Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, data science, or related field
• Extensive knowledge of data processing and optimization techniques and data format conversion and normalization
• Knowledge of structured and scientific data management and visualization, data mapping and storytelling
• Strong knowledge of Data as a Service, REST API services and web services as well as data formats like GeoJson, ESRI shape files, Scientific data NETCDF, GRIB (gridded Binary), HDF
• Strong knowledge of statistics, and Knowledge of HTML, CSS, key libraries, and scripting tools like R, Python and JavaScript, D3, Tableau etc
• Demonstrable design knowledge, such as layout, typography, color, interaction design

Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in software/database development and management, and analysis tools
• Strong GIS skills (desktop, online versions) and knowledge of OGC standards and Open APIs and google earth engine.
• Experience with development of interactive visualization dashboards, portals, and mobile Apps based on online/cloud services for data and analytics.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist or data mining or similar role with solid understanding of supervised, unsupervised learning, clustering, artificial neural networks, etc.,
• Experience using distributed data and computing tools like, MapReduce, MySQL, Hadoop, Spark, Hive, etc.
• Experience with user interaction for systems requirement, collaborative design, and feedback
• Experience in diverse database design (MySQL, Microsoft SQL, or NoSQL), and various Linux/Unix distribution platforms
• Experience in internal abstract data visualization including reporting, dashboarding, and presenting real-time analytics to enable smart decisions.
• Experience in creating and editing visual content including maps, charts, and graphs.
• At least 4 years’ experience in web-based application development in any standard platform, preferably PHP; experience in database design (MySQL, Microsoft SQL, or Access); experience in HTML5, PHP, Perl, Angular JS, JavaScript, Python, shell; adequate experience in various Linux/Unix distribution platforms

Skills and Abilities:

Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving ability; English proficiency in communication, presentation, and report writing

Personal Qualities:

Self-motivated, with ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities; flexibility and ability to work hard independently and in a team; ability to work in a high-pressure on-call environment

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

The Web Application Development Specialist shall develop the decision support syste

for Earthquake and Tsunami applications. Specific tasks include:

• • • • Planning, design, development, testing, and validation of new systems, solutions, and processes to meet user needs and requirements effectively and efficiently 
      • Working closely with the system research and development team
      • Learning and customizing existing DSS tools for the Eq and Tsunami alerting
      • Work as a watch stander in the 24x7 operational system for supporting RIMES member states.
      • System configuration and database design and building framework for DSS
      • Building web platform for Observation data collection and visualization platform
      • Develop forecast visualization module for different timescale of forecast information
      • Assurance of system and product reliability, scalability, extensibility, security, and performance
      • Timely delivery of systems, products, and processes and regular reporting of project progress
      • Documentation of system/ product development
      • Implementation and seamless integration of new system with existing systems
      • Testing of new technologies, approaches, and solutions, and integration into system development work

How to Apply:

Send application letter and CV, stating salary expectation, and including names and contact details of two referees, not later than 31 October 2021, by email to rimeshra@rimes.int. Please state ‘Web Application Development Specialist Position ’ in the Subject line of the email.

RIMES promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Well-qualified candidates, particularly females, are encouraged to apply.

Visit us : https://www.rimes.int/