We are searching for both a junior-level and senior-level Programmer Analyst to join a small development team. Our client's application centers around a searchable database used extensively by researchers and scholars.
This is a role and an environment that is particularly well suited for an individual who loves to learn new things (languages, tools, etc.).
LOCATION
Ann Arbor, MI
Only Michigan-based candidates are being considered at this time. All candidates will be work-from-home during the pandemic with options to work remotely afterword.
COMPENSATION
$70 - $110K depending on skills and experience.
Our client has a generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, very generous retirement contributions and paid leave, paid life insurance, a casual, collegial work environment, tuition assistance, and professional development opportunities.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a computer-related major
REQUIRED
- A minimum of 2 years' experience as a full-time programmer in a professional environment.
- Experience in a Linux environment.
- Experience working with a compiled language such as C# or Java.
- Strong HTML/CSS/JavaScript experience (there will be a JavaScript coding project as part of the interview process for this role)
- An interest and aptitude to learn Functional Programming and Scala
OVERVIEW
- In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, coding, documenting and maintaining web-based applications and related back-end services for a searchable database used in support of researchers and scholars.
- Senior-level applicants for this role will additionally be expected to have DBA experience and will be responsible for administering the production database, designing relational database schema, diagnosing and fixing slow queries, etc.
- The technology stack you will work in includes Scala, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web frameworks such as Vue.js and React, CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap and MaterialUI, Jenkins and Hudson, Docker, web services (REST, JSON, XML, etc.), web authorization (Oauth, JWT, etc.), Elasticsearch, Linux including use of SSH and basic shell scripting
- Testing strategy includes unit testing, mocks, and test driven development
