Golang Job: Application Developer; Mass Spectrometry

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Location

Nashville, Tennessee - United States of America

Job type

Full-Time

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

The Application Developer works with interdisciplinary teams to automate workflows and analyze data from proteomics, metabolomics, lipidomics, and transcriptomics experiments. The Application Developer is responsible for the implementation of web applications, web services, and integrations with internal and external software components using industry best practices. This person will develop and modify software under occasional guidance. They will be responsible for designing, coding, performing benchmark testing, debugging and documenting software utilized in scientific research. The application developer will independently implement small projects or components of large projects. This position will be directed by Dr. Spraggins of the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and the Mass Spectrometry Research Center. The application developer will be expected to support the research goals for the Spraggins research group and assist with tools that will be developed to assist the various Cores of the MSRC.

Duties and Responsibilities

Software design, implementation, analysis, maintenance or experimentation, as directed by team leader.

  • Assist with modeling and analysis of multiomic and/or imaging data.
  • Assist researchers and/or System Architect with the development and maintenance of discipline-specific software systems and/or engineering tools to support project and research goals.
  • Adhere to existing and develop/recommend new technical standards.
  • Maintain familiarity with and expertise in emerging technologies and techniques related to project and research goals.


Effective delivery of technical progress reports/presentations in written and oral forms to project research staff and faculty.

  • Communicate regularly, effectively, and professionally with researchers and/or System Architect and research team.
  • Share research knowledge, product, and research processes with Principal Investigator and/or System Architect and research team.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree is necessary .
  • 1 year of experience or the equivalent is necessary .
  • Skills in basic software system development, data modeling and/or systems engineering are necessary.
  • Ability to design, implement, test, document, and maintain software is necessary.
  • Practical knowledge of Linux commands and shell basics is preferred.
  • Practical knowledge of Windows and Shell basics is preferred.
  • Practical knowledge of software development tools and programming languages as needed by project, e.g., Ruby, Python, R, Matlab, JavaScript, Golang, C, C++, .NET, PostgreSQL among others is preferred .
  • Knowledge and experience working with genomics or proteomics data sets is preferred.


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Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At Vanderbilt University, we are intentional about and assume accountability for fostering advancement and respect for equity, diversity, and inclusion for all students, faculty, and staff. Our commitment to diversity makes us who we are. We have created a community that celebrates differences and lets individuality thrive. As part of this commitment, we actively value diversity in our workplace and learning environments as we seek to take advantage of the rich backgrounds and abilities of everyone. The diverse voices of Vanderbilt represent an invaluable resource for the University in its efforts to fulfill its mission and strive to be an example of excellence in higher education.

Vanderbilt University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please note, all candidates selected for an offer of employment are subject to pre-employment background checks, which may include but are not limited to, based on the role for which they have been selected: criminal history, education verification, social media review, motor vehicle records, credit history, and professional license verification.
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