Lead Systems Programmer

Job Description:

The Lead Systems Programmer designs and develops new system software and modifies existing software to support the computing infrastructure and services of the Computer Science Department. The scope of this work ranges broadly and may include OS-level systems, web stack and other network services, system administration toolchain components and system-related applications.

The Lead Systems Programmer also develops processes for automating the delivery of new, improved or upgraded services using configuration management and orchestration tools.

The incumbent provides technical leadership, contributes to strategic planning, establishes standards, and provides advice and training to other team members.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
• 5-7 years or relevant programming experience
• experience with linux
• excellent software design, testing and debugging skills
• ability to debug system level problems and provide solutions
• ability to acquire new knowledge and skills as needed
• excellent interpersonal skills
• ability to work independently and as part of a team, work well under pressure, and multitask
• possess a willingness and ability to support and promote a diverse and inclusive campus community
• knowledge of python, golang perl, web programming and unix shell programming
• knowledge of data modeling principles and SQL
• knowledge of DevOps and Orchestration concepts and methods

All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown University.

Why Brown?
Brown University is a leading research university distinct for its student-centered learning and deep sense of purpose. Our students, faculty, and staff are driven by the idea that their work will impact the world.
Brown University offers a flexible work/life balance; summer hours, winter break, and a comprehensive Benefits package including time off, annual paid holidays; benefits offerings including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts, and more. To learn about Brown University’s benefits, visit the University Human Resources web page http://www.brown.edu/careers for further information.

Recruiting Start Date:

2023-09-05

Job Posting Title:

Lead Systems Programmer

Department:

Department of Computer Science

Grade:

Grade 11

Worker Type:

Employee

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

37.5

Position Work Location:

Hybrid Eligible

Submission Guidelines:

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.

Still Have Questions?

If you have any questions you may contact [email protected] .

EEO Statement:

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