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IS Analyst/Programmer II

Employer
San Diego State University
Location
California, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Mar 30, 2023


IS Analyst/Programmer II

Req No: 2023-15190
Category: Research/Project
Type: Full-Time Contract
Salary: $26.99 - $38.50 per hour
Close Date:

Overview
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week with a rate of $26.99 - $38.50 per hour.

MAR lab (https://roch.sdsu.edu) is part of the Department of Computer Science at San Diego State University. The lab focuses on developing machine learning and database techniques to advance the fields of bioacoustics and ecology. The lab size varies with typically 4-5 members. The lab is part of the Marine Bioacoustic Research Collaborative at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (https://mbarc.ucsd.edu/).

The IS/Analyst Programmer will focus on writing code to support the development of a spatiotemporal database (https://tethys.sdsu.edu) for warehousing characteristics of animal calls. This position will utilize code to be written in a variety of languages and technologies such as Python, Matlab, Java, Javascript and web technologies, and R. A secondary duty of the Analyst Programmer is to provide support to users of the Tethys database. The programmer is expected to occasionally meet with collaborators at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and other users (e.g., NOAA and Navy) to assist in the creation and dissemination of a database product targeted to researchers and policy makers working on interactions between wildlife and human activities.


Responsibilities
The Analyst Programmer is responsible for but not limited to the following scope of work:

Systems Analysis and Development /Database Analysis - 70%
  • Develop and provide support for a passive acoustic monitoring database system
  • Develop graphical user interface front end to a web services database that include human interface design elements and visualization of tempo-geospatial information
  • Implement new features for the database including enhancements to a Python web services server, enhance mediator services for access to other databases
  • Modify of schemata to support an evolving ANSI standard.
  • Analysis of performance of features, and identification of opportunities for new report types.


  • Data Administration and Support 10%
  • Improve and support of client code in languages such as Matlab or R to facilitate scientific computing using the database
  • Work with users to promote dissemination of database.


  • Training - 10%
  • Training of new users, development of training materials and documentation. May occasionally require travel that is planned in advance.


  • Other Duties and Responsibilities - 10%
  • Participate in group meetings
  • Produce reports
  • Provide information design
  • Participate in training sessions


  • Qualifications
    MINIMUM EDUCATION

    • Bachelor's degree in computer science, business or related field or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.


    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • Experience/Familiarity with XML, XQuery, and XML Schema
    • Experience with Python, Matlab, Java, Javascript, and R at the expert level
    • Experience/Familiarity with RESTFUL web services
    • Experience with integrating multiple technologies


    KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES
    • Databases
    • Data Administration
    • Web services/GUIs
    • Software development processes
    • Motivated, strong interpersonal, writing & oral skills
    • Write documentation, train users
    • Organized, meet deadlines, detail-oriented
    • Cross-cultural sensitivity
    • Comfortable functioning with limited supervision


    ADDITIONAL APPLICANT INFORMATION
    • The COVID-19 vaccine is required by the CSU for all SDSU Research Foundation employees as a condition of employment. Should you be offered a position, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination status. Individuals who obtain an approved medical or religious exemption on file will be required to complete regular COVID-19 testing
    • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with SDSU Research Foundation
    • San Diego State University Research Foundation is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer


    To apply, visit https://careers-sdsurf.icims.com/jobs/15190/is-analyst-programmer-ii/job?in_iframe=1




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