University of Oxford: Developer: Zooniverse (1Y FTC)

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Developer is needed in Oxford, United Kingdom.

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Client: University of Oxford

Location: Oxford, United Kingdom

Contract: 1 Year Fixed Term

Job Description:

Applications are invited for a Developer to work with the Zooniverse team.

The post is available initially for a fixed-term duration of 1 year, with a possible extension for 3 years.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Zooniverse team in the department of Physics in the University of Oxford
  • Design and manage the development of a suite of next generation citizen science projects
  • Build tools to work with data from the Vera Rubin Observatory
  • Maintain the core functionality of the Zooniverse API (Rails)
  • Advise on strategies for updating and replacing existing code
  • Develop additional functionality in the Zooniverse API
  • Develop new tools and work with scientists and researchers to find new ways of working with large datasets, including machine learning

Requirements:

  • Significant experience in building APIs to support modern web applications
  • Expert in Rails
  • Experience of working collaboratively with other developers and non-developers

Please direct enquiries about the role to Prof Chris Lintott.

You will be required to upload a brief statement of research interests, CV, and details of two referees as part of your online application.

Posted 2 years ago

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