The University of Alabama in Huntsville
Posted 171 days agoVerified live 1d ago
Computer Scientist II, Step 4
Brief overview
ALIn-person
MastersOr in progress
$84k–$90k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
Cap-exemptNo H-1B lottery
63 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
2 green cardsCertified filings
Machine learning algorithmsProgramming languagesWeb technologiesDatabasesLanguage modelsAI/ML integrationData processing pipelinesCloud infrastructure managementSystem architecture designData modelingSoftware interface development
About the company
The University of Alabama in Huntsvilleuah.edu
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is a state-supported, public, coeducational university, located in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.
Visa sponsorship history
4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026Cap-exempt
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.63H-1B approved
98%approval rate
35new H-1B hires
2PERM certified
$99,028median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
202322
202416
202523
20262
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
20237
20244
202512
20264
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20252
Top sponsored roles
Computer Scientist VIResearch Scientist IResearch Scientist IIIAssistant Professor of Space ScienceResearch Scientist II
Job description
Summary
The University of Alabama in Huntsville is seeking a Computer Scientist II to support the Office of Data Science and Informatics within the Earth System Science Center. This role focuses on advancing data science capabilities to support NASA Earth science data management, access, and dissemination, while also contributing to cross-disciplinary collaboration for improving the Earth science data lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques into data workflows to enhance search, discovery, and analysis capabilities
- Develop and apply evaluation frameworks to benchmark and optimize the performance of AI/ML models, search algorithms, and data processing pipelines
- Deploy and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services to support storage, processing, and discovery of scientific and operational data holdings
- Collaborate with data providers and program stakeholders to define requirements and implement solutions that improve access to and usability of scientific data assets
- Contribute to the design and documentation of system architectures, data models, and software interfaces in support of research and operational platforms
Skills
- Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field; (Bachelor's degree and experience in a specialized area may be substituted for a degree)
- Minimum of 21 months of full-time verifiable work experience
- Working knowledge of machine learning algorithms
- Experience in working with large data sets in cloud frameworks
- Extensive experience in various programming languages, web technologies, and databases
- Experience in language models
- Experience writing peer-reviewed papers is desired
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field; (Bachelor's degree and experience in a specialized area may be substituted for a degree)
- Minimum of 21 months of full-time verifiable work experience
- Working knowledge of machine learning algorithms
- Experience in working with large data sets in cloud frameworks
- Extensive experience in various programming languages, web technologies, and databases
- Experience in language models
Nice to Haves
- Experience writing peer-reviewed papers is desired
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