Categories: AHABANZAJOBS

Radar Software and Data Processing Specialist at Rwanda Meteorology Agency (METEO) Under Contract: Deadline: May 3, 2024

Job responsibilities

Weather Radar System Installation and Configuration:  Collaborate closely with radar engineers, partners, and contractors throughout the planning and execution phases of weather radar system installation.  Ensure proper configuration and calibration of radar equipment for accurate data collection.  Collaborate with technical teams to integrate the radar system and its data and products into the broader Flood Early Warning System infrastructure. Data Processing and Analysis:  Maintain Developed and implemented algorithms for radar data processing to enhance the accuracy of severe weather event detection.  Utilize specialized radar software applications, such as TITAN/L-ROSE and Py-ART to process and analyze radar data effectively.


 Conduct thorough quality control of radar data to ensure reliability and consistency. System Monitoring and Maintenance:  Establish and implement routine monitoring procedures to ensure the continuous and optimal functioning of weather radar systems.  Troubleshoot technical issues promptly, coordinating with relevant teams or vendors as needed.  Perform regular maintenance activities to prolong the lifespan of radar equipment. Integration with Early Warning System:  Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate radar data seamlessly into the overall Flood Early Warning System.  Provide technical expertise to ensure interoperability between radar systems and other components of the warning system. Training and Capacity Building:


 Conduct training and workshop sessions for project staff, local community members, and relevant stakeholders on the operation and interpretation of radar data and products. Collaboration and Communication:  Work closely with project partners, government agencies, and other relevant entities to align radar system activities with project goals.  Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into understandable information.  Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including engineers, data analysts, and other stakeholders, fostering a positive and productive team environment.  Strong communication skills to interact with project partners, government agencies, and community members. Ensure that team members are effectively communicating progress and challenges. Documentation and Reporting:  Maintain detailed records of radar system installation, configuration, and maintenance activities.  Prepare regular reports on radar data analysis, system performance, and any identified issues.  Contribute to project documentation and participate in project review meetings.



Minimum qualifications
    • 1
      Master’s in Electrical Engineering

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 2
      Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

      5 Years of relevant experience


    • 3
      Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

      5 Years of relevant experience


    • 4
      Master’s Degree in Computer Science

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 5
      Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

      5 Years of relevant experience


    • 6
      Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunication

      5 Years of relevant experience


    • 7
      Master’s Degree in Telecommunication

      3 Years of relevant experience


  • 8. Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience



Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1
      Communication skills

    • 2
      Excellent problem-solving skills

    • 3. Proficient in weather radar system software and application installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.

    • 4. ossession of a certificate in weather radar maintenance system maintenance, software configuration, and data analysis is beneficial.

    • 5. Expertise in weather radar products and operational applications development

    • 6. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R and MATLAB

  • 7. Hands-on experience with radar software applications, including TITAN/L-ROSE and Py-ART

Click here for more details & Apply



B. Claire

Recent Posts

Imyanya 6 y`ubushoferi bw`igihe gito (Temporary Driver) muri RRA: Deadline: 23/05/2024.

Rwanda Revenue Authority is seeking to recruit self-motivated, qualified person of high integrity to fill…

6 hours ago

8 Job Positions at Rwanda Inter-Link Transport Company (RITCO Ltd) | Kigali : Deadline: 24-05-2024

Kanda kumwanya wifuza kudepozaho urebe amakuru yawo yose: 2 Job Positions of Electrical Mechanics at…

7 hours ago

2 Job Positions of Electrical Mechanics at Rwanda Inter-Link Transport Company (RITCO Ltd) | Kigali : Deadline: 24-05-2024

Job Advertisement. Rwanda Interlink transport Company (RITCO) Ltd would like to recruit staff for the…

7 hours ago

Engine Expert at Rwanda Inter-Link Transport Company (RITCO Ltd) | Kigali : Deadline: 24-05-2024

Job Advertisement. Rwanda Interlink transport Company (RITCO) Ltd would like to recruit staff for the…

7 hours ago

3 Job Positions of Tyre Repair Expert Rwanda Inter-Link Transport Company (RITCO Ltd) | Kigali:Deadline: 24-05-2024

Job Advertisement. Rwanda Interlink transport Company (RITCO) Ltd would like to recruit staff for the…

7 hours ago

Panel Beating at Rwanda Inter-Link Transport Company (RITCO Ltd) | Kigali : Deadline: 24-05-2024

Job Advertisement. Rwanda Interlink transport Company (RITCO) Ltd would like to recruit staff for the…

7 hours ago

This website uses cookies.