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Seattle, OR - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

The Taskar Center for Accessible Technology (TCAT) housed by the Allen School develops translates and deploys open source universally accessible technologies with a focus on benefiting populations with motor limitations or speech impairment. TCATs academic mission is to engage undergraduate design and engineering students in participatory design and inclusive design practices. TCAT is joining the CS for GOOD effort at the Paul G. Allen School in scaling artificial intelligence efforts for public social good with a focus on inclusive transportation and mobility.

This position will be supporting the Taskar Center to engage flexibly with full stack development including web development SQL and No-SQL database design and development and software engineering procedures. This position is designed for a senior software engineer to provide independent work and contribute to our engineering practices. The project will entail full stack web development in support of WA State biennium proviso to collect and deploy state-wide data about the built environment to support accessible transportation. This temporary position will develop tools for human-assisted semi-automated collection editing and integration of data about mobility services gleaned from public sources and combined with existing data stored by UW.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop interfaces for internal and external customers to vet edit and save mobility data.

  • Web development: React; Angular; Vue; ; UX design; frictionless UX; CSS/HTML

  • Client-side Javascript; Jquery; API

  • Develop workflows to transform unstructured and semi-structured data from the web into standards-based formats: Scala;

  • Evaluate and develop data management solutions

  • Data management: SQL (MySQL or PostgreSQL or SQL Server or DB2); NoSQL (memcache Redis Elasticsearch)

  • Integrate interfaces with existing backend APIs and databases such as Cloud: Serverless; Microservices; AWS or Azure

  • Contribute to and apply software engineering best practices in a team environment based on long-term experience in full-stack development

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in related field and at least four years of software development experience OR equivalent education/experience may substitute.

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience with team leadership
  • Previous experience with usability focus
  • Previous startup/founder experience

Compensation Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$55.00 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$58.00 hourly

Other Compensation:

-

Benefits:

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Temporary or Regular

This is a temporary position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

Not Applicable

About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier return they enjoy outstanding benefits opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin citizenship sex pregnancy age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information disability or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the Disability Services Office at or .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.


Required Experience:

IC

Job DescriptionThe Taskar Center for Accessible Technology (TCAT) housed by the Allen School develops translates and deploys open source universally accessible technologies with a focus on benefiting populations with motor limitations or speech impairment. TCATs academic mission is to engage undergr...
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Key Skills

  • Spring
  • .NET
  • C/C++
  • Go
  • React
  • OOP
  • C#
  • Data Structures
  • JavaScript
  • Software Development
  • Java
  • Distributed Systems

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