Software Developer

Overview

On Site
USD 60,000.00 - 65,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

FLSA
Health Informatics
Recruiting
Research
Metadata Modeling
Storage
IoT
Meta-data Management
Sensors
Data Integration
Java
Clojure
PHP
Neo4j
MongoDB
OrientDB
Collaboration
Management
User Interface Design
Inventory
Typing
Computer Science
Linux
Testing
JSON
XML
UI
Cascading Style Sheets
SQL
JavaScript
Python
Ruby
Scripting
Agile
Software Design
Docker
System Integration
Middleware
RESTful
Time Series
Database
Message Queues
Web Development
Human Resources
URS
HR Management
Higher Education
Health Care
Law
SAP BASIS
Reporting
Statistics

Job Details

Announcement

Details

Open Date
08/04/2025

Requisition Number
PRN42732B

Job Title
Software Developer

Working Title
Software Developer

Job Grade
F

FLSA Code
Computer Employee

Patient Sensitive Job Code?
No

Standard Hours per Week
40

Full Time or Part Time?
Full Time

Shift
Day

Work Schedule Summary

To be arranged with supervisor

VP Area
U of U Health - Academics

Department
00241 - Biomedical Informatics

Location
Other

City
Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment
External Posting

Pay Rate Range
60,000 to 65,000

Close Date
08/18/2025

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

This position will provide support for development and operationalization of novel metadata and software solutions to manage sensor and health data for exposure health research. Projects range from metadata discovery, metadata modeling, metadata storage for IoT integration, data transformation, web application development, user interface implementation, application integration and service and application deployment automation. This position will work closely with the SMARTER and EHIE project teams to collaboratively develop, deploy and evaluate metadata and software solutions for sensor discovery, deployment, and data integration.

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Responsibilities
Help implement new applications in Java, Clojure, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Ruby
Familiarity with graph and document store technologies: Neo4j, MongoDB, OrientDB
Collaborate with the other engineering staff to build out applications and infrastructure for researchers
Manage and implement deployment and automation platforms
Provide user interface design support, design and implementation
Other duties as assigned

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required

Nearly Continuously: Office environment.

Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required

Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking.

Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.

Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) and 3-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences
Computer Science degree may be preferred
Experience working with data transformations and message transformations
Working knowledge Linux
Front-end web development concepts including calling and testing APIs and implementations such as swagger and JSON/XML serialization.
Candidate should be hands on in UI Components Styles/CSS JavaScript Libraries.
Strong knowledge of SQL
Experience with JavaScript, Python, Ruby or other server-side scripting languages
Capable of working effectively in an agile environment with direction from senior software design engineering staff
Knowledge of containerization and deployment techniques using Docker or Singularity
Experience with application integration using middleware tiers and REST API integration
Experience with timeseries databases such as Influx
Experience with event driven architectures or message queues
Full stack web development

Type
Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at or or University Human Resource Management at if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
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