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    Software Engineer - Chicago, United States - The American Institutes for Research

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    Overview

    Join the vibrant Technology Solutions team at AIR as a Software Engineer/Software Development Associate where you'll be instrumental in designing and creating innovative products in Education, Health, Workforce, and International sectors. As a part of our collaborative team, you'll get to work on cutting-edge web and mobile technologies, contributing to our goal of building a better, fairer world.

    We specialize in developing user-centric solutions that involve:

    • Software development for data collection, processing, and reporting in data-intensive projects
    • Data dissemination through websites and content management systems
    • Applying machine-learning and artificial intelligence to solve complex problems
    • Data visualization
    • Creating online training courses and media

    With our core value of inclusivity, we appreciate the input of each team member. Leverage your tech skills for positive impact and collaborate with fellow change agents in our Technology Solutions unit.

    Candidates selected for this role have the option to work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of our domestic locations (excluding U.S. territories).

    About AIR

    Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, non-profit organization specializing in behavioral and social science research. We offer technical assistance to address critical issues in the U.S. and globally. By promoting evidence-based practices in education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development, we strive for a more equitable world.

    AIR's dedication to diversity goes beyond mere compliance, permeating our strategy, operations, and work atmosphere. We embrace a broad definition of diversity, encompassing individuals' unique backgrounds and life experiences. Our belief is that diverse perspectives drive innovation and employee engagement. Learn about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our team members.

    Responsibilities

    Key responsibilities for this role entail:

    • Assisting in designing, developing, integrating, and testing new software, as well as enhancing existing solutions
    • Conducting technical research and trade-off studies to guide decision-making
    • Collaborating on requirements analysis and innovating solutions with the team
    • Contributing to performance analysis and enhancement endeavors
    • Continuously enhancing your technical expertise in line with your career objectives

    Qualifications

    Education, Knowledge, and Experience:

    • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR Master's Degree in a related field
    • 3-5 years of web and technical support experience, with at least 5 years in technology integration for government services, including GIS, analytical dashboards, and web-based systems
    • Knowledge and interest in developing accessible interfaces
    • Experience with relational (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, CouchDB)
    • Proficiency in cloud-based infrastructure like AWS or Azure
    • Full-stack experience or familiarity with full-stack frameworks such as ASP.NET or Django
    • Adeptness with agile development practices and tools
    • Knowledge of geospatial visualization tools such as Mapbox, Leaflet, or other GIS systems

    Skills:

    • Proficiency in Python and other languages like C#, PHP, or Ruby
    • Proficiency in JavaScript/Typscript libraries such as Angular, React, JQuery, D3, etc.
    • Expertise in web development technologies like HTML5, CSS, XML, Bootstrap, etc.
    • Strong organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
    • Effective interpersonal skills for communication across diverse backgrounds, collaborating with multifunctional teams and clients to deliver top-notch software solutions
    • Quick learner able to work well in a virtual team setup, swiftly acquiring domain knowledge

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