π° $50,000 - $100,000 π United States of America π 07/05/2023
Apply##### Job Description :
_**_Responsibilities:_**_
* **Proactive communication with project teams, including explaining software design, software development progress, and software tool results**
* **Some of the following tasks:**
* **Developing in part interactive applications including the graphical user interface, back-end server components, and/or databases**
* **Developing applications or scripts to data mine, analyze, and visualize data sets, often developing expertise in that data**
* **Providing technical inputs into computer programming and software integration, software transition/migration and software management activities**
* **Limited participation in software development QA activities**
* **Writing documentation of software and software tool results for inclusion in client briefings and RAND publications**
__**Qualifications**__
__**Required**__
* **Experience with any of the following programming languages:**
* **Web programming languages (e.g. JavaScript)**
* **Database platforms (e.g. MongoDB, PostgreSQL)**
* **Data analysis languages (e.g. R, Julia)**
* **General programming languages (e.g. Java, Python, C++)**
* **Willingness to pick up new tools and technologies on a frequent basis**
* **Some experience with software testing, including unit, integration, and/or acceptance testing**
* **Excellent written and verbal communication skills**
* **Works best as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team**
_**Preferred**_
* **Experience working in a research environment**
* **Experience with any of the following:**
* **Web application development**
* **UI/UX Design**
* **Modeling and Simulation**
* **Cloud service providers like AWS or Azure and tools in those ecosystems**
* **Big data analytic platforms like Hadoop or Spark**
_**Education Requirements**_
**BA/BS required, MA/MS preferred, preferably in computer science or highly
related field such as information systems, computer engineering, etc.**
**Experience**
**2 years minimum relevant experience required.**
**Security Clearance**
**Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance is
preferred.**
**Writing Sample/Coding Sample Required**
**Applicants will be required to provide Code sample(s) -related work uploaded
as a writing sample.**
**Location**
**Santa Monica, CA; Pittsburgh, PA; Washington DC; Boston, MA**
**Salary Range**
**Level I: $71,000 - $105,400**
**RAND considers a variety of factors when formulating an offer, including but
not limited to, the specific role and associated responsibilities; a
candidateβs work experience, education/training, skills, expertise; and
internal equity. This position is eligible for overtime. In addition, RAND
provides strong benefits including health insurance coverage, life and
disability insurance, savings plan, paid time-off and more.**
**_Equal Opportunity Employer:_ _race/color/religion/sex/sexual_
_orientation/gender identity/national_ _origin/disability/vet_**