Senior Application Developer

Senior Application Developer

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Posted Job Title

Senior Application Developer

Job Profile Title

Application Developer Senior

Job Description Summary

The Supervising Application Developer Sr. in the Bioinformatics Core will work closely with the PI to recognize the computational priorities in the lab, engage the stakeholders continuously to design and develop robust and user-friendly software and advance the research in computational research. The responsibilities of this position include :

• Lead the software development team to exemplify good practices in software development and maintenance;
• Supervise the design of pipelines and APIs for both front end and backend;
• Guide and direct software development principles and practices to researchers;

Stay abreast with the latest technical progress to optimize existing systems.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of a web application / website to support a large number of functions for a national organ / specimen bank management system.

Collaborate with key partners from national labs to implement the software solutions for science research, test the software to ensure that they are robust, scalable and reproducible.

Working closely with the Amazon Web Services team at Penn ISC, develop and maintain robust and secure cloud-based data architectures.

Supervise the development of data and process models, information system metadata, user manuals, and regulatory documentation.

Represent the information system team in collaborating with a large research team outside of Penn in weekly meetings and national diabetes and other research and disease advocacy organizations

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Preferred :

This position is contingent upon funding.

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range

$83,500.00 - $83,500.00 Annual Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Special Requirements

Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

University Benefits

To learn more, please visit : https : / / www.hr.upenn.edu / PennHR / benefits-pay

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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