Web/UI Developer

Job Title: Web/UI Developer

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19146

Duration: 6+ months, Part-Time

Employment Type: W-2

Job Details:

Hybrid, Primarily Remote Occasional Onsite

PT, 20 - 25 Hrs/ Week M-F

Normal Working Hours 9-5 EST (Flexible)

Extension/ Temp to Perm Possible - dependent on grant funding, staffing, approval, dept, performance, etc

Seeking a well qualified web UI developer to work as part of the Data Analytics & Management (DAM) Team in the Department of Biomedical and Health Informatics. This multi-disciplinary team of scientists, bioinformaticians, software engineers and web developers is focused on developing an ecosystem of bioinformatics applications for pediatric research.

To aid in this effort, the UI Developer will be expected to leverage a strong working knowledge of UI libraries and tools and an understanding of appropriate visualizations and graphics for data science. They will be expected to both provide typical UI components of a scientific web portal as well as more cutting-edge ways to represent very diverse data. As a result the ideal candidate will be encouraged to think outside the box and take initiatives

Job Responsibilities:

Designs and creates components that interface with secure REST APIs (level 2/3)

Builds single-page applications for the browsing of medical & scientific information

Builds specialized data visualization components to provide further insights into data, in particular create custom visualization components tailored for the type of data

Meets with research scientists and clinicians to help create new design and identify new use cases

Creates prototypes to help account for feedback iteratively

Stays up-to-date with new developments in the field (time allocated for training)

Skills:

DSpace, Ruby on Rails, & Apache SOLR

metadata and cms

Software design principles (OOP & FP concepts, DI/AOP techniques)

Agile methodology (UI/UX wireframes and mock-ups)

Unix

Javascript and ES6/ES7 latest features, possibly alternatives like CoffeeScript, TypeScript, or Dart.

HTML5 and CSS3 (and/or alternatives like Less, Sass)

HTTP/HTTPS/ REST, including HATEOAS

AJAX and WebSockets

JSON/XML

oAuth/JWT

Semantic Web/Linked Data technologies

D3/Highcharts/...

ReactJS/Redux and/or Angular 1/2

jQuery/underscore/Lo-Dash/...

Webpack/NPM/Bower/Grunt/...

Mustache/Handlebars/...

Git, Jenkis/Travis, Docker/ansible, ...

Education:

High School Diploma / GED Required/Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Experience:

Experience in software / UI development Required

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