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Scientific Programmer (Job 1442)

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Baltimore, MD, USAMid Level
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Base Salary

$115k - $120k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, debug, implement, and maintain stand-alone, web-based, and multi-tier applications for NIA’s Intramural Research Program.
  • Develop responsive application frontends with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and backends with Perl, PHP, Ruby, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
  • Apply HL7, DICOM, and PACS protocols to clinical applications and systems.
  • Use Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server database engines.
  • Work within a DevSecOps-based development methodology and establish requirements engineering processes.
  • Apply OWASP and US-CERT secure coding standards to reduce software vulnerabilities.
  • Support laboratory programs, scientific computation devices, clinical IT systems, and scientific applications.
  • Interact with end users, clinicians, scientists, technicians, vendors, and IT staff to plan, deploy, configure, and maintain applications and systems.
  • Maintain Git source control and Puppet configuration management tools.
  • Develop software and data documentation and write technical reports describing system operation.
  • Organize developer training and strategic planning meetings to improve collaboration and efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Health Information, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in clinical application programming or health IT systems development.
  • Experience designing, coding, debugging, and implementing stand-alone, web-based, and multi-tier applications.
  • Proficiency with HL7, DICOM, and PACS clinical data standards and protocols.
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Perl, PHP or Ruby, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Proficiency with Git and Puppet.
  • Experience working in a DevSecOps-based Agile software development methodology.
  • Familiarity with OWASP and US-CERT secure coding guidance.
  • Experience supporting laboratory sciences and familiarity with Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Unix, real-time operating systems, and mobile operating systems.
  • Intermediate programming and scripting skills and some familiarity with High Performance Computing environments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with application end users.
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Preferred qualifications include clinical research IT experience in federal, NIH, or academic medical environments; Agile or DevSecOps certification; data management and repository-hosting experience; public scientific databank interface development; Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting; familiarity with FISMA, NIST SP 800-53, federal privacy requirements, FedRAMP-authorized cloud platforms, and NIH STRIDES services.

Benefits

  • Personal time off, medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, disability coverage, and flexible spending accounts.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a matching component.
  • Career development training, e-learning resources, professional and technical certification preparation, and education assistance at accredited institutions.
  • Basic compensation is listed as $115,000–$120,000 yearly salary.

Tech Stack

BashCSSGitHTMLJavaScriptLinuxmacOSMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQLPerlPHPPostgreSQLPowerShellPuppetPythonRubyWindows

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