Full Stack Developer - University Data & AI - Office of Information Technology

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

The University Office at Emory is seeking a Full Stack Developer who is passionate about building scalable, secure, and intuitive data products to disseminate actionable insights and intelligence to support operational and strategic decision-making processes across the institution. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in both front-end and back-end development to design and develop comprehensive data-driven applications that will be part of our centralized data and analytics platform branded Unified Data Platform (UDP). 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works as part of an agile team to design, implement and revise software applications.
• Writes sleek, performant code in a manner consistent with the team's style and best practices.
• Collaborates with clients and stakeholders in the development of requirements.
• Stays abreast of the state of the art through self and group study.
• Acts as a mentor to junior staff.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Own design, development, implementation, and maintenance of data intensive web applications from idea to production.
  Develop efficient and quality source code (both client and server side) that delivers exceptional user experience.
• Collaborate with data scientists to develop data-driven interactive visualization features.
  Develop and deploy new features for the core applications.
• Explore and experiment with new technologies and frameworks to support and enhance existing applications and software architecture.
• Contribute to technology stack selection and best practices.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, engineering, or a related field and four years of web application development experience with a framework such as Ruby-on-Rails, Python/Django, or Java/Spring, OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Experience with client-side/front-end development.
• Experience with relational databases. Experience with SOA and integration between systems.
• Experience collaborating on software via version control.
• Fundamental linux skills.
• Understanding of Object Oriented Analysis and Design principles and of N-tier application architecture, and software design patterns.

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.
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