Web Developer & Data Visualization Specialist

Job Title: Web Developer & Data Visualization Specialist

Location: Silver Spring, MD

Clearance Required: Public Trust Eligible

Salary Range: $100K-115K / Based on Experience

Final date to receive applications: May 31, 2026

Description

This highly technical role is responsible for coding, 3D/2D visual rendering, and managing the web interface and architecture for major public-facing NOAA websites (e.g., Climate.gov, U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit).

• Write original code (using Python, JavaScript, and Django) to process large climate datasets and automate data visualization workflows.
• Develop custom GUI applications, ESRI-ArcGIS toolboxes, and web-based widgets.
• Develop 3-D perspective animations, audio/video editing, and imagery using NOAA datasets.
• Adapt website page templates and Content Management Systems (CMS) ensuring IT security compliance, 508 compliance, and mobile compatibility.
• Lead web projects, identify/resolve site functionality issues, and generate bi-weekly project status reports.

• BS/BA in relevant fields
• Strong programming skills in website design, development, and data visualization
• Familiarity with GUI design and ESRI-ArcGIS tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to understand science concepts and science datasets and translate them into easy-to-understand data visualizations and infographics

• Strong knowledge of NOAA science and datasets
• Previous experience in a similar capacity

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project), Google Workspace (Mail, Docs, Sheets, Slides)
• A highly motivated, energetic, and professional demeanor, with the ability to interface with senior, influential, international officials.
• Strong foundation in ethical behavior, sound business judgment, and thorough research capabilities.

IBSS offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage with a company-paid deductible, paid time off, federal holidays, a matching 401K plan, tuition/professional development reimbursement, and Flex-Spending (FSA)/Dependent Care Account (DCA) options.

IBSS is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Click https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./poster to see that the EEO is the law. Please direct any inquiries to the HR Department email at

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