Current Vacancies

TechWorks Marine is a leading international provider of oceanographic surveys and equipment services. Founded in 2002, we specialise in the provision of Robust, Reliable and Secure Marine Data to our clients.

Our expanding team is looking for new talent. We have immediate openings for the following roles (click to expand):

Oceanographic Data Scientist

TechWorks Marine is a Marine Data company. We have been providing Metocean Data to a broad range of clients, throughout the life cycle of their projects for the last 20 years. This data is collected using our data buoy platforms. TechWorks Marine has an immediate opening for an Oceanographic Data Scientist to join our Metocean team, due to expansion.  

 

We are looking for a dynamic person who will have:  

  • MSc or equivalent in Earth Sciences (Oceanography/Meteorology) or Engineering  

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Metocean or marine survey sector/engineering  

  • Professionalism, excellent communication skills 

  • Ability to work to deadlines 

 

Main Duties: 

  • Working with our team of Metocean engineers/scientists to ensure safe and successful deployment and delivery of our Metocean contracts 

  • Interpreting and transforming raw data into processed format ready for delivery, using industry-standard software and quality control 

  • Data Analysis upon client requirements 

  • Data report preparation 

  • Supporting in the development of technical proposals  

  • Development of analysis tools 

 

Essential Skills/Experience: 

  • Experience with at least one specialist programming language, e.g. Python, MATLAB, R, etc. 

  • Familiarity with Metocean equipment and sensors, e.g. ADCPs, wave buoys etc.  

  • Experience with processing raw data from various Metocean sensors 

  • Familiarity with Metocean data quality control procedures 

 

Desirable Skills/Experience: 

 

  • Experience with Metocean analysis, e.g. developing ambient and extreme metocean criteria 

  • Experience with environmental data formats (netCDF, GRIB) 

  • Experience with wave modelling (WW3, SWAN) 

  • Experience with Earth Observation (EO) data products 

 

The position is based out of our offices in Dublin near Dun Laoghaire harbour, and will involve some travel primarily in Ireland and Europe. We offer: 

  

  • A competitive salary and benefits  

  • Travel allowance  

  • Life insurance  

  • Salary protection  

  • Car parking  

  • Cycle to work scheme  

  • Training  

  • Career development pathways within the company.  

  • Working as part of a dynamic and innovative team.  

 

To be eligible for this position you must have a valid working visa / permit to work in EU & UK. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.  

Interested candidates should send their CV by email to jobs@techworks.ie by 15th May 2024.

 

Full Stack Web Developer

TechWorks Marine is a provider of oceanographic equipment and services in the private and public sectors
internationally. Founded in 2002, we specialise in the integration of real-time marine monitoring equipment
and sales/rental of a wide range of metocean (meteorological and oceanographic) sensors. Our integrated
products are based around the TechWorks Marine Black Box (TMBB) data acquisition and transmission
systems. We also offer full integration, installation, survey, technical support and data management services
to our clients to support them through the life-cycle of their project. Client sectors include Coastal
Engineering, Marine Renewables and Research.

Qualifications, Experience and skillset required

Applications are invited for a Full Stack Web Developer with 3-5 years commercial sector experience.
As a valuable member of a small team you will be principally involved in development and maintenance of
our web based decision support system CoastEye.

You will also work closely with our embedded development teams.

You must be a team worker, possess good communication skills and be able to work to deadlines. The positalso involves a degree of flexibility.

Duties will include:

• Design, development and maintenance of CoastEye Web Application.
• Management of big datasets, researching and utilizing modern technologies, that solve problems
related to environmental big data processing and storage.
• Collaborating with embedded development team on design and development of real time data
acquisition component of CoastEye system.
• Database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL and PostGIS).
• Cross-platform mobile application development (Expo, react-native).

Essential skills and technologies:

• Bachelor degree or higher in Computing or similar field.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in object-oriented development experience
• Good communicator, with an ability to communicate successfully to a variety of audiences
including technical documentation
• Effective team player
• An ability to meet project milestones.
• MQTT Publishing/Subscribing and brokers on AWS
• Knowledge of PHP and its Frameworks
• Solid understanding of HTTP (request methods, headers, cookies, error codes, redirects and
forwards etc.)
• Solid Front-end development knowledge including JS, React, Vues
• Solid Back-end development with Node.js/Python, Docker and Orchestration
• RESTful API/web-services
• Strong OOP and design patterns knowledge
• Solid experience with MySQL/Postgresql/NoSQL and Database Design
• Experience with Git and GitFlow
• Knowledge of AWS, DevOps
• Agile/Scrum project methodology

It would be an advantage to have:

• Front-end map libraries (mapbox, leaflet)
• Geospatial tools and libraries: gdal, ogr, mapserver
• Redis

The position will be based at our offices in Dublin, Ireland. Benefits include 23 days annual leave, and
competitive salary, great working environment.

Please send CV’s and Cover Letters to Charlotte O’Kelly, by email: jobs@techworks.ie.

TechWorks Marine is an equal opportunities employer.