Senior Manager, Meteorological Technologies

The role

You will transform meteorological operations by building meteorological tools and applying intelligent workflow automation and AI. You will partner with the 24x7 Forecast Operations team to evaluate automation tools and build practical solutions.

What you will do

• Build, maintain and leverage intelligent meteorological tools and workflow automation using AI and traditional software.
• Unlock value by adding capacity to meteorological operations through automation.
• Evaluate emerging AI tools and traditional software.
• Partner with meteorologists and developers to co-create solutions.
• Make pragmatic technology decisions balancing innovation with operational reliability, feasibility, simplicity, cost, and effectiveness.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects advancing 3-5+ initiatives.
• Influence technical direction across Science & Technology development and operational support teams.
• Champion thoughtful AI adoption.
• Create workflow efficiency where manual processes and inefficiencies exist.
• Modernize select legacy systems by proposing sustainable replacements.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years in cloud-based (e.g. AWS) solutions architecture, software development, DevOps, or related technical roles
• Domain experience in meteorology, weather forecasting, aviation, or scientific operations
• Production software delivery across the full lifecycle from design to deployment to support
• Worked with mission-critical systems in 24x7 operational environments
• Successfully managed 3-5+ concurrent technical initiatives to completion
• Comfortable building with or without AI based on what the problem requires
• API design and integration
• System modernization
• Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, Meteorology, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Nice to have

• Experience building or leading development of full-stack web applications with API integrations and using React, Next.js or similar frameworks, modern hosting platforms and serverless architectures
• Built and shipped AI solutions that solve real operational problems with appropriate monitoring and safeguards
• Practical experience with APIs, prompt engineering, RAG, agentic workflows, or similar capabilities
• Vector databases, embeddings, semantic search, RAG, or multi-agent orchestration patterns
• Practical experience using AI coding assistants such as V0, GitHub CoPilot, Cursor or ClaudeCode
• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, or similar languages
• CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, containerization, monitoring and observability
• Formal experience identifying and quantifying automation opportunities
• Made pragmatic build/buy/AI decisions using structured analysis balancing innovation with reliability
• Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, Meteorology, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off program
• Hybrid work model
• Variety of medical insurance options including a $0 cost premium employee coverage
• Competitive 401K match with no vesting requirement
• National health, dental, and vision plans
• Progressive family plan benefits
• An opportunity to work for a global and industry-leading technology company
• Impactful work in a collaborative environment

About the company

The Weather Company is the world’s leading weather provider, helping people and businesses make more informed decisions and take action in the face of weather. The company reaches hundreds of enterprise clients and more than 360 million monthly active users via its digital properties.