Software Engineer-Research Associate-VTTI
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Working Title: | Software Engineer-Research Associate-VTTI |
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Faculty Rank: | Research Associate |
Posting Number: | SR0180024 |
About Virginia Tech: | Virginia Tech is a public land-grant university, committed to teaching and learning, research, and outreach to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world. Building on its motto of Ut Prosim (that I may serve), Virginia Tech is dedicated to InclusiveVT—serving in the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice the Principles of Community, which are fundamental to our on-going efforts to increase access and inclusion, and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth for all of its members. Virginia Tech actively seeks a broad spectrum of candidates to join our community in preparing leaders for the world. |
Position Summary: | Perform work developing software for a variety of automated vehicle, data processing, and data acquisition projects. Advance the field of transportation safety through creative solutions to complex software challenges. Independently evaluate, select and apply software design principles, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making adaptations and modifications. Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position or equivalent graduate level educations. Work developing GUI software, scripts, and operating system configurations. Iteratively act in concert with the research team to define project goals and technical specifications; to create/refine project plans and milestones; and to integrate these goals, specifications, and timeline to achieve the overall objective. Independently perform assignments with instructions on global objectives and general results expected. May supervise/mentor/provide training and coordinate the work of graduate research assistants, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments. |
Required Qualifications: | -M.S. degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or comparable with exception for a lesser degree with significant related experience. |
Preferred Qualifications: | -Experience with GitLab a Plus |
Employment Conditions: | Must have a driver's license check |
Must have a conviction check: | Yes |
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Employment Comments: | Learn more about VTTI’s workplace, and why Virginia Tech is a great place to live, learn, and work. https://youtu.be/Nj4VWviw5JA |
How to Apply for this Job: | Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and a resume or curriculum vitae to the Virginia Tech employment website at www.jobs.vt.edu, posting # SR0180024 |
Employee Category: | Research Faculty |
Appointment Type: | Restricted |
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FLSA Status: | Exempt: Not eligible for overtime |
Tenure Status: | Non-Tenure Track |
Academic Year or Calendar Year: | Calendar Year |
Percent Employment: | Full-time |
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Pay Range: | Commensurate with experience |
Department: | Virginia Tech Transportation Instit |
Location: | Blacksburg |
Location, if not Blacksburg: | |
Location Zip Code: | 24060 |
Job Posting Date: | 02/15/2018 |
Review Begin Date: | 03/01/2018 |
Job Close Date(if applicable): | |
Restricted to university employees only? | No |
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement: | Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status; or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees, or applicants; or any other basis protected by law. For inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, contact the executive director for Equity and Accessibility at 540-231-2010 or Virginia Tech, North End Center, Suite 2300 (0318), 300 Turner St. NW, Blacksburg, VA 24061. |
Reasonable Accommodation Statement: | If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation please contact the hiring department. |
Quick Link: | http://listings.jobs.vt.edu/postings/84093 |
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