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Computer Engineer
Smithsonian Institution
$142,452–$185,193/yr
📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts · Remote
The Submillimeter Array (SMA), located on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, is a pioneering radio-interferometer designed for astronomical observations in the major submillimeter atmospheric windows. Its eight antennas are equipped with superconducting mixer receivers operating in the 200 - 400 GHz frequency range. Duties listed at Full Performance Level GS-14. Design, develop, and maintain monitoring and control systems for observatory operations which are primarily written in C and running on Linux and Unix like systems Modify observatory control tools to improve system stability, robustness, automated fault detection Design, develop, maintain, and enhance the SMA-X message-passing interface using Redis to support communication between distributed observatory software components. Lead systems-level...
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