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Ui / Ux Engineer

Djangojobs, New York, New York, us, 10261

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The Simons Foundation is seeking an experienced UI/UX Engineer to develop a highly interactive and effective user interface and work collaboratively with internal front-end and back-end developers. The UI/UX Engineer will make a direct and lasting impact on autism research by building an online platform supporting the engagement of tens of thousands of families affected by autism.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, develop and maintain effective user interfaces for querying, analysis and display of phenotypic, genetic and imaging data.

Work collaboratively and closely with other front-end engineers, back-end engineers, study coordinators, project managers and data analysts.

Participate in open source software development efforts that are aligned with foundation priorities.

Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education:

Bachelor's degree (Masters preferred) in Computer Science or related discipline with five years of experience

Required experience:

At least five years of software development

At least five years designing and developing user interfaces and data visualization interfaces

At least three years of experience with

Python

At least three years of experience with MVC framework such as

Django

At least three years of experience with test automation framework such as Selenium and Behave

At least three years of experience with version control systems such as Git

Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB and/or CouchDB

Desired experience and knowledge:

Experience with mobile development

Experience with D3.js

Experience with SVG

Experience with AngularJS

Experience with responsive framework CSS such as Bootstrap and Foundation

Experience with basic workings of various protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, etc.

Experience with RESTful APIs

The Simons Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

To apply, see How to Apply section below

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