Senior Programmer

Job Description:

The Senior Programmer assesses the technology needs of courses taught in the Computer Science (CS) Department, develops requirements, and participates in the delivery of software and systems.  The incumbent will work closely with faculty, teaching assistants (TAs) and IT staff to identify technology solutions to the pedagogical and infrastructure needs of CS courses, and collaboratively build, deploy, and maintain software and systems that meet those needs.  They will also act as a liaison between instructors, TAs and staff.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
• 2-3 years of relevant programming experience
• strong analysis skills
• demonstrated code development abilities
• demonstrated ability to learn new technologies
• ability to work independently and as part of a team
• interest in instructional technology preferred
• excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• possess a willingness and ability to support and promote a diverse and inclusive campus community
• knowledge of web programming and unix shell programming
• knowledge of cloud-based ed-tech tools such as Gradescope and Top Hat
• knowledge of DevOps 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:

2023-09-07

Job Posting Title:

Senior Programmer

Department:

Department of Computer Science

Grade:

Grade 10

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:

Brown University is an E-Verify Employer.

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