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Front End Developer, Massive Data Institute - McCourt School of Public Policy -

Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Georgetown University Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world. Job Overview The McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University is a diverse community of problem-solvers, committed to moving bold ideas to action. We are global citizens, conducting policy-relevant research, and building bridges between our work and the communities we serve. The Massive Data Institute (MDI) at Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy harnesses modern data and computing power to produce cutting edge social science, computer science, and data science research that improves public policy decision making. The

MDI Front End Developer

designs and develops user-facing web pages and components, from wireframing to deployment. This is a role on a small nimble team of data-centric software developers who build software to support MDI research initiatives, including faculty data science research. The incumbent applies creativity, design principles, and UX practices to create simple, clean, performant user interfaces. Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

Creating wireframes to prototype user interface designs Iterating on proposed designs using feedback from colleagues and testers Translating wireframes into code, contributing to projects hosted on GitHub Collaborating with other developers for seamless integration Revamping existing user interfaces to enhance their usability, accessibility and design Designing and developing data visualizations Documenting design decisions Requirements And Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant field 1-3 years of experience Proficiency with HTML, CSS and JavaScript Awareness of User Experience (UX) principles and practices Ability to design User Interfaces (UI) Ability to use front end frameworks such as Bootstrap for clean layout Experience working with one or more front end frameworks like React, Vue, and Angular Ability to work on multiple different projects in parallel Skilled in, or strong interest in learning, data visualization tools and techniques Preferred Qualifications

Experience designing and developing user interfaces for data querying and/or search Experience with Git and GitHub workflows Experience with, or strong interest in, data-centric software design Experience with WCAG and accessibility standards Previous exposure to CI/CD practices and tools Previous exposure to cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure Experience working in an Agile project management environment and Jira software Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as

Hybrid . Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Pay Range The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is: $54,616.00 - $100,493.33 EEO Statement Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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