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Python Developer - Meteo Team
Northpool B.V.
About the role
/ Vacancies / Python Developer - Meteo Team Python Developer - Meteo Team Join our Meteo Team as a Python Developer and help build and optimize weather-driven forecasting pipelines across on-premise and Azure environments. You’ll work closely with experts across trading, data science, and meteorology to solve complex data challenges with real-world impact. Take the challenge and become a Python Developer - Meteo Team at Northpool! Apply direct Grasp the opportunity As a Python Developer for the Meteo Team, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimizing our weather-based forecasting processes running both on-premise and in Azure. Working closely with colleagues from trading, data science, meteorology, and frontend development, you’ll contribute to the continuous improvement of our systems for data assimilation, delivery, and monitoring. We’re looking for a proactive team player who can build reliable, performant systems and solve technical challenges with an interest in meteorological and/or geographical databases. Your goal? Providing fast and highly reliable systems for collecting and transforming meteorological data – to be used in our power models, dashboards, and other tools for traders to use in real-time.
What you'll do
To ensure a single, reliable source of meteorological data for the various trading desks within the company Scraping, preprocessing, and archiving numerical weather predictions, live weather observations, satellite images, netCDF gridded data, timeseries, and any other meteorological data Making data available through Snowflake, Kafka, and Postgres Writing backend APIs for frontend applications Select a tab We ask We like
What's on offer
What we ask BSc. or MSc. in Computer Science Proficiency in Python and SQL 1-3 years of working experience in relevant roles A flexible work mentality What we like Experience with meteorological data, in particular numerical weather predictions Experience in writing CI/CD pipelines Experience with the xarray library Interest in trading Creative, proactive thinking A fast learner
Continuous learning and development opportunities Competitive compensation package Annual performance-based bonus A non-hierarchical workplace Young and highly motivated teammates A fun workplace, where no two days are ever the same Plenty of social events! Want to see if this is your next challenge? Send your resume with your motivation to [email protected]. Location: For this vacancy, we need you to live in the Netherlands. The application procedure will take place at our office in Leiden. Acquisition based on this vacancy is not appreciated. Apply for this vacancy Do you want to apply for this position? Please submit your CV, motivation letter, and grade list (for junior positions), or contact us at +31 (0)88 2400 300. We will respond to your application within two weeks. First Name Last Name Email Phone Motivation Where did you hear about Northpool Google At an event I have a contact at Northpool Vacancy page Through a study association LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Other Please define: Resume (max. file size: 3 MB) I approve the privacy statement of Northpool. * required fields Send form