Application Designer/Architect
Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton

 Application Designer/Architect (Contract Position)

  
The Institute for Advanced Study is dedicated to the pursuit of fundamental
knowledge. In the more than eighty years since its founding, the work of the
Institute's Faculty and Members has had permanent impact, in both intellectual
and practical terms in the broad range of fields in the sciences and
humanities.

  
We are currently seeking to fill a contract position for a talented, solution
oriented application designer and architect to manage the
full software development and implementation lifecycle for a new application
that is envisioned to have a significant impact for Faculty in the
Humanities. The incumbent will be responsible for moving
this idea through the various stages necessary to bring it to life, including
application design, development, testing, rollout, post-rollout support,
troubleshooting, and general quality assurance.

  
The project will begin with an analysis of the market for existing tools or
platforms on which the project can be developed, as well as identifying the
appropriate standard and technologies to use therein.
Included in process will be the responsibility to provide input regarding the
production and administrative requirements of the application, the development
of relevant dashboards and reports, capacity planning, and the ability to
interact with both internal and external
stakeholders.

  
The preferences for the ideal candidate will be a degree in software
engineering or a related field, with a minimum of two years of experience with
professional software development, user interface design work and
instructional technology. Prior experience with web
programming, cross-platform mobile application development, and/or digital
humanities is also preferred. Strong
communications skills are essential. Interested candidates
should send a cover letter and a resume to: [log in to unmask] or mail it to
: Institute for Advanced Study, Einstein Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540.

  



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