Learning Analytics Applications Developer
Learning Analytics Applications Developer
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$ 76700 - 115100
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Job Description
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POSITION SPECIFICS
Join Penn State ITs innovative Data Empowered Learning team dedicated to enhancing student success through cuttingedge learning analytics tools like Course Insights and Elevate. We are seeking a skilled FrontEnd Developer to design build and maintain intuitive and impactful user interfaces for our next generation of learning analytics applications. The successful candidate will play a key role in translating educational insights and data into actionable userfriendly web applications for instructors advisers and administrators.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop test and deploy highquality responsive and accessible user interfaces for learning analytics applications using Angular.
Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers backend developers data scientists and educational stakeholders to implement application features.
Work within our established NX monorepo structure and NodeJS development environment.
Build reusable components and frontend libraries for future use.
Maintain and enhance existing Angular applications ensuring performance and scalability.
Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues.
Research and integrate advancements in frontend technologies and best practices.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proven experience as a FrontEnd Developer or similar role.
Strong proficiency in modern Angular framework TypeScript HTML5 and CSS3/SCSS.
Experience working within a NodeJS environment for development workflows (build tools package management etc.).
Experience consuming RESTful APIs.
Proficiency with version control systems particularly Git.
Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
U.S Citizenship required
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Computer Science Information Science or a related field.
Familiarity with NX monorepos or similar monorepo management tools.
Experience with data visualization libraries (e.g. ).
Understanding of UI/UX principles and accessibility standards (WCAG).
Experience working in Higher Education or EdTech environments.
Familiarity with Python for backend development.
LOCATION
The Data Empowered Team is a hybrid team primarily located on campus at the University Park location. While in person is preferred the position is flexible and can operate fully remote from within the United States during standard east coast business hours.
MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree 3 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: NoneBACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $76700.00 $115100.00.Salary Structure Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for fulltime employees designed to support both personal and professional wellbeing. In addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact.
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity respect and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the universitys teaching research and service mission.Employment Type
Full-Time
