IGM Mid - Senior Full Stack Developer
Full time; Benefits eligible
This job requires 3+ years of professional software development experience
Work onsite
The Institute for Genomic Medicine (IGM) at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is creating a future that uses the latest technological advances in genome sequencing to help diagnose and treat kids with cancer and other rare genetic diseases. This position is suited for a mid-to-senior level software developer who is a passionate problem solver that enjoys solving complex problems and wants to make an impact in medical research and patient care. This individual is creative, analytical, and collaborative, and combines strong technical expertise with a focus on UX-centric design. They will develop compelling, intuitive, and thoughtful web applications for assisting genomic variant interpretation, while following best practices for application usability across multiple platforms, interfaces, and devices.
The Full Stack Developer must be adept at working with an interdisciplinary team of content strategists, designers, developers, and other stakeholders. They will have at least 3 years of professional software development experience and be proficient in software design and development, with an emphasis on backend development skills. Prior experience in genomics is helpful but not required. The individual will also participate in relevant discussions, group meetings and progress reports for stakeholders at IGM.
The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.
Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.
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Why the Wagner Lab?
The Wagner Lab at IGM includes a mix of scientific, academic, and software engineering experience. The Wagner Lab research program offers a unique blend of a clinical research environment and operating in globally reaching data sharing initiatives. The Full Stack Developer will have opportunities to travel to academic conferences and community workshops to collaboratively design and build software with other software developers on the global stage. Other collaborative activities include contributing to open-source academic software and scientific publications. The Wagner Lab provides a flexible and dynamic work environment in an interdisciplinary setting. Read more about our team at https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/specialties/institute-for-genomic-medicine/research-labs/wagner-lab.
Responsibilities
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborate effectively with research and clinical faculty and staff Develop performant web applications using React.js with relational databasesMake recommendations regarding information architecture Assist with application metrics and analysis Execute usability testing and validation Discover and articulate UX problems and opportunities Perform other duties as assigned QualificationsREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline 3+ years of professional software development experienceDemonstrable experience with Python and REST APIsWorking knowledge of relational database design and developmentDemonstrable experience with best practices in software development, including version control, code review, testing, and documentationWorking knowledge of JavaScript ES6, React.js, HTML, and CSSMust have good time management and organizational skills
BENEFICIAL (NOT REQUIRED) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Familiarity with AWS. Relevant professional certification is a plusExperience with MySQL database management systemFamiliarity with TypeScriptFamiliarity with UI / UX design and web application developmentExperience in a Linux/Unix environmentHands on experience with containerizationDesire to build systems that have clinical impact in pediatric care
MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sitting – Frequently Talking on phone/in person – Frequently Typing on a keyboard – Constantly Standing/walking – Frequently Physically Active – Occasionally The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet Options Apply Now!ApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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