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AURA operates several observatory centers in the US and Chile501-1000 Employees

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Senior Full stack Engineer (Software Engineer III)

NewPosted 2 days ago

Senior Full stack Engineer (Software Engineer III)

  • An interactive astronomical image viewer with data overlays
  • Classroom web apps built on real Rubin Observatory data
Other

Program Financial Analyst

NewPosted 3 weeks ago

Program Financial Analyst

  • Serve as the primary financial partner to Program and/or Service leadership and budget managers.
  • Provide tailored, end‑to‑end financial planning, analysis, and decision‑support services.
Management

Chief Financial Officer

NewPosted 3 weeks ago

Chief Financial Officer

  • Financial Strategy and Planning:
  • Lead financial strategy for a federally funded research organization, including long-term financial planning, scenario modeling, funding-continuity planning, and risk mitigation related to federal appropriations, contract and cooperative agreement renewals, award closeouts, and potential changes in agency funding priorities.
Engineering

Principal AI Engineer

NewPosted 3 weeks ago

Principal AI Engineer

  • Define and execute NOIRLab's enterprise AI strategy, technical vision, and multi-year roadmap aligned with scientific, engineering, and operational goals.
  • Identify, evaluate, and prioritize high-value AI use cases that deliver measurable business and scientific impact.
Engineering

Principal Software Architect

NewPosted 3 weeks ago

Principal Software Architect

  • Define and execute the architectural vision, technology roadmap, and long-term strategy for NOIRLab's scientific and operational software ecosystem.
  • Establish enterprise-scale architecture principles, engineering standards, governance processes, and best practices.
Engineering

Senior Software Engineer

NewPosted 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain high-level software systems for telescope and instrument applications
  • Lead complex engineering efforts and provide technical direction to team members and collaborators
Other Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

NewPosted 4 months ago

Mechanical Engineer

  • The Mechanical Engineer III leads engineering projects of moderate complexity and provides coordination support across one or more project phases or divisions of advanced mechanical systems. Plans and executes technical activities, resolves complex engineering problems, and exercises broad discretion with minimal supervision.
Other Engineering

Mechanical Engineer III

NewPosted 6 months ago

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Perform mechanical engineering design and analysis for telescope, opto‑mechanical, and instrumentation subsystems, using 3‑D CAD tools to produce models, assemblies, and detailed drawings that comply with project standards.
  • Independently solve moderately complex mechanical design problems for assigned subsystems, incl...
Other Engineering

Senior Civil Engineer

NewPosted 6 months ago

Senior Civil Engineer

  • Define SBF: Lead the definition, documentation, and maintenance of civil and architectural design requirements for site development, buildings/foundations, and Fit-out (SBF) at all ngGONG sites.
  • Develop, evaluate, and down-select site and facility concepts (for example, container-based buildings, tower and foundation schemes, utility and access layouts) through structured trade studies that balance performance, risk, cost, constructability, schedule, and code compliance across diverse international locations.