Software Developer Research And Development Engineer

Penn State University

State College, PA, USA
Base: $86,300 - $191,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid
Fluency in python programming language
Fluency in java programming language
Fluency in sql database queries
The role involves designing and deploying scalable software solutions for the Visualization and Decision Support Division at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and deploying scalable software solutions for the Visualization and Decision Support Division at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory.
  • Candidates will work closely with data scientists to transition research-level code into production applications while adhering to modern security best practices.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range up to $191,000 along with robust benefits including medical coverage and a 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing and deploying scalable software solutions for the Visualization and Decision Support Division at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory.

Salary

Base: $86,300 - $191,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluency in Python programming language
  • Fluency in Java programming language
  • Fluency in SQL database queries
  • Background in database design
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs
  • Experience with Agile development process

Nice-to-have

  • Eligibility for Top Secret security clearance
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Exposure to AI/ML frameworks like TensorFlow
  • Solid experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Mentorship and training capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance
  • 2+ years experience for Intermediate level
  • 5+ years experience for Advanced level
  • 14+ years experience for Senior level

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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