Senior Lightning Scientist

About the job

The Senior Lightning Scientist is a subject-matter expert responsible for advancing AccuWeather’s lightning detection, analysis, and interpretation capabilities. This role combines deep scientific understanding of lightning physics with practical expertise in RF systems, sensor networks, and algorithm development. The Senior Lightning Scientist plays a critical role in improving lightning detection accuracy, developing new methodologies, guiding technical strategy, and collaborating across science, engineering, and product teams to deliver industry-leading lightning intelligence products. Working closely with data science, hardware, and software engineering teams, this role drives innovation…