[Aust-NZ] Position: Senior Developer - Spatial [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[Bruce Bannerman]

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SENIOR DEVELOPER - SPATIAL  ( $83,187 - $89,828 ) [1 position]
Level: EL1 	Ref: 11507 	Status: Ongoing

An exciting opportunity has arisen at the Climate and Oceans Branch of the Bureau of Meteorology. We are seeking an experienced Senior Developer (Spatial) with qualifications and significant experience in both IT and Spatial disciplines to assist with the implementation of a range of Services to deliver Climate Data via open spatial standards. 

The ideal applicant will have very broad IT and spatial skills, with significant exposure to a wide range of spatial data management and dissemination issues. These would include data quality, licensing and metadata issues relating to vector, raster, grid, tabular and other aspatial data. 

Exposure to a range of server based spatial technologies including proprietary and Open Source will be well regarded. As will a good understanding of spatial open standards, particularly OGC and ISO 19100 series standards. 

IT skills with Linux, Java, SOA, Vocabulary and Registry Services will be well regarded. 

Open Standards skills with Complex Features and Community Profiles will be well regarded, though are not essential as an excellent training programme is being planned. 

This position would suit an applicant with outstanding communication skills, who has a high degree of initiative. 

Qualifications in a Spatial Science related discipline are highly desirable, as are qualifications admitting to the Australian Computer Society at the grade of member. Technical skills in web development, Java, Linux, RDBMS and Spatial will be well regarded.

Australian citizenship required
Closing Date: 11/3/2010 	Location: Victoria H.O


Position Description:
http://www.bom.gov.au/careers/doc/REF1150710470948.pdf




Bruce


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   Bruce Bannerman
   Supervisor, Computing Support (SRCC)
   Climate and Oceans Services Branch
   Bureau of Meteorology
   700 Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic 3001
   Australia
   Email: B.Bannerman at bom.gov.au
   Tel: +61 3 9669 4093