• The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of the nation’s premier educational and research institutions
• Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. The Department of Biobehavioral Nursing & Health Systems , a division of the School of Nursing, currently has an outstanding opportunity for a Software Engineer   This individual will be responsible for the architecture, development, and implementation of clinical and public health information systems supporting the Clinical Informatics Research Group (CIRG)
• The Software Engineer ensures development and production computing resources are available for a variety of projects in clinical and public health informatics, involving secure web applications and data integration
• DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: •     Design, document, analyze, develop, and test software projects •     Evaluate, select, acquire, customize, and integrate open source software to create complex systems in support of CIRG research activities, including data integration & web architectures •     Integrate data into CIRG projects using appropriate scripting and data transfer software such as web & cloud services, PHP, Perl, cURL, Pentaho, etc •     Under the guidance of the lead Software Engineer and Project Manager, monitor system and server issues for projects being utilized in a service capacity, including disk utilization, downtimes, security, and performance •     Help develop implementation strategies and backup processes for new installations of software projects •     Work with other members of the development team, training team, and support team to document CIRG software projects for various uses, e
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• UW I-TECH, CDC-Atlanta, CDC-Haiti, CDC-Cote d’Ivoire, CDC-Kenya, WHO, NASCOP, HS20/20, and other domestic and international partners •     As needed, review and approve aspects of work by undergraduate and graduate students in Health Informatics and other programs May act as lead programmer on projects and programs As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs
• For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our benefits website

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