Applications Development Programmer Analyst I (Multiple Positions) (Temporary)

3 days ago

Tucson, AZ, USAEntry Level

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain front-end and back-end components of the i-detect web and mobile platform.
Build databases, APIs, dashboards, user interfaces, data integrations, mapping tools, analytics, and other platform components.
Translate functional requirements, wireframes, user stories, and stakeholder feedback into working software features.
Conduct software testing, quality assurance, troubleshooting, bug resolution, code reviews, and ongoing maintenance.
Design PostgreSQL schemas and APIs for human, animal, environmental, and location-based reports.
Implement accessible, responsive, privacy-preserving, secure, reliable, and scalable platform functionality.
Build and evaluate LLM services with accuracy checks and verifiable sources before results reach public-health users.
Support deployment and maintenance using AWS, Docker Compose, Linux, version control, CI/CD, monitoring, and alerting.
Document source code, architecture, APIs, development processes, testing procedures, and technical decisions.
Establish coding and documentation standards, review pull requests, mentor developers, and convert user stories into technical specifications.
Plan and estimate work with the product owner in weekly sprints and participate in project meetings, demonstrations, and development planning.

Knowledge of accessible and responsive web design and WCAG for users with different devices, languages, and levels of digital literacy.
Skill with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, participant-facing interfaces, wireframes, and AI-assisted design and coding tools.
Knowledge of API design, authentication, role-based access control, cross-jurisdiction data sharing, and health-data privacy practices.
Skill designing PostgreSQL schemas and building tested, documented software.
Knowledge of HIPAA Safe Harbor de-identification, encryption, access logs, least-privilege access, and secure coding practices.
Knowledge of AWS hosting and protection services, Docker Compose deployments on Linux, and separate development, staging, and production environments.
Skill building and maintaining CI/CD with GitHub, monitoring, and alerting.
Ability to test interfaces with participants and health-department staff and incorporate their feedback.
Ability to define governance rules for AI coding agents such as Codex and review, test, and merge their changes.
Ability to lead technically through standards-setting, pull-request review, mentoring, and technical specification development.