Overview
USD 68,000.00 - 120,500.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Software Development
Operating Systems
FOCUS
Informatics
Interfaces
Data Analysis
Visualization
Programming Languages
Python
Java
JavaScript
SQL
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Cloud Computing
Database
Software Architecture
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Machine Learning (ML)
Natural Language Processing
Computer Science
Backend Development
React.js
AngularJS
Web Development
Project Management
Agile
Scrum
Communication
Management
Architectural Design
Documentation
Training
Emerging Technologies
Screening
Testing
Recruiting
Law
Accessibility
Job Details
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Salary Range
$68,000.00 - $120,500.00
Overview
The Software Engineer designs, modifies, develops, writes, and implements software programming applications. The role involves supporting and/or installing software applications and operating systems, and participating in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing, and certification of software. The Software Engineer collaborates with other developers and scientists, creates documentation and training materials, and supports workshops and meetings. This position will create user-friendly online platforms and integrate models for various projects, with a focus on developing scalable, high-quality software solutions and innovative informatics tools. The role requires a strong programming background, expertise in building online interfaces, and experience with data analysis and visualization.
Required Skills and Abilities
1. Proven experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and SQL.
2. Familiarity with cloud service platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
3. Proficiency in cloud computing environments and large databases.
4. Strong understanding of software architecture, design principles, and web development frameworks.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking abilities, and experience with machine learning or natural language processing.
6. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
1. Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field with relevant work experience; advanced degrees preferred.
2. Experience with front-end and back-end development, including frameworks like React or Angular.
3. Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices in web development.
4. Experience with project management tools and methodologies, such as Agile or SCRUM.
Principal Responsibilities
1. Develops programs or systems of small to moderate size and complexity. Modifies existing systems at all levels of difficulty. 2. Provides informational input into decisions concerning the development and delivery of applications, programs and systems. Defines and analyzes requirements to meet the expectations of stakeholders and intended end user needs, scheduled timeline, and budgetary targets. 3. Analyzes, defines and designs new systems and applications. Writes code in support of business solutions. 4. Responsible for the creation, definition, communication, and management of project plans which includes architectural design, technology selection and methodologies to apply. 5. Troubleshoots problems and provide ongoing maintenance and support for applications and systems. 6. Prepares documentation, user manuals and develops formal proposals for new systems and modifications to existing systems. Mentors technical staff and provide training for end users. 7. Contributes in the development of policies or modifications to exiting policies. 8. Applies and keeps current with existing and emerging technologies and methodologies. Provides ongoing input to the establishment of programming standards, procedures, and methodologies. 9. May perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in a related field and two years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job Posting Date
11/07/2025
Job Category
Professional
Bargaining Unit
NON
Compensation Grade
Administration & Operations
Compensation Grade Profile
Supervisor; Senior Associate (P5)
Time Type
Full time
Duration Type
Staff Fixed Duration (Fixed Term)
Work Model
Location
101 College Street, New Haven, Connecticut
Background Check Requirements
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.
Health Requirements
Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.
Posting Disclaimer
Salary offers are determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role's grade profile and current internal and external market conditions.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department.
The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.
Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA).
Note
Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
Salary Range
$68,000.00 - $120,500.00
Overview
The Software Engineer designs, modifies, develops, writes, and implements software programming applications. The role involves supporting and/or installing software applications and operating systems, and participating in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing, and certification of software. The Software Engineer collaborates with other developers and scientists, creates documentation and training materials, and supports workshops and meetings. This position will create user-friendly online platforms and integrate models for various projects, with a focus on developing scalable, high-quality software solutions and innovative informatics tools. The role requires a strong programming background, expertise in building online interfaces, and experience with data analysis and visualization.
Required Skills and Abilities
1. Proven experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and SQL.
2. Familiarity with cloud service platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
3. Proficiency in cloud computing environments and large databases.
4. Strong understanding of software architecture, design principles, and web development frameworks.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking abilities, and experience with machine learning or natural language processing.
6. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Preferred Skills and Abilities
1. Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field with relevant work experience; advanced degrees preferred.
2. Experience with front-end and back-end development, including frameworks like React or Angular.
3. Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices in web development.
4. Experience with project management tools and methodologies, such as Agile or SCRUM.
Principal Responsibilities
1. Develops programs or systems of small to moderate size and complexity. Modifies existing systems at all levels of difficulty. 2. Provides informational input into decisions concerning the development and delivery of applications, programs and systems. Defines and analyzes requirements to meet the expectations of stakeholders and intended end user needs, scheduled timeline, and budgetary targets. 3. Analyzes, defines and designs new systems and applications. Writes code in support of business solutions. 4. Responsible for the creation, definition, communication, and management of project plans which includes architectural design, technology selection and methodologies to apply. 5. Troubleshoots problems and provide ongoing maintenance and support for applications and systems. 6. Prepares documentation, user manuals and develops formal proposals for new systems and modifications to existing systems. Mentors technical staff and provide training for end users. 7. Contributes in the development of policies or modifications to exiting policies. 8. Applies and keeps current with existing and emerging technologies and methodologies. Provides ongoing input to the establishment of programming standards, procedures, and methodologies. 9. May perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in a related field and two years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job Posting Date
11/07/2025
Job Category
Professional
Bargaining Unit
NON
Compensation Grade
Administration & Operations
Compensation Grade Profile
Supervisor; Senior Associate (P5)
Time Type
Full time
Duration Type
Staff Fixed Duration (Fixed Term)
Work Model
Location
101 College Street, New Haven, Connecticut
Background Check Requirements
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.
Health Requirements
Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.
Posting Disclaimer
Salary offers are determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role's grade profile and current internal and external market conditions.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department.
The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.
Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA).
Note
Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
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