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Carnegie Mellon University

Cloud Education Research Programmer

CompanyCarnegie Mellon University
Websitecmu.taleo.net
RoleCloud Education Research Programmer
Role taxonomySoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationPittsburgh, PA
Salary1–3/yr (“1-3”)
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TechJavaScriptDjangoAWSGCPAzure
Parsed locationsPittsburgh, PA
Posted bycamerond
PostedJun 1, 2017
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Original posting

Carnegie Mellon University | Cloud Education Research Programmer | Pittsburgh, PA The Computer Science Department is seeking a Cloud Education Research Programmer to work on an exciting new opportunity. You will be working with Prof. Majd Sakr, who with his team developed a project-based online Cloud Computing course. You are responsible for developing new projects using the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and will be responsible for maintaining, enhancing, testing, and debugging the web-based applications that are used to administer projects of the online Cloud Computing course and other CMU CS courses. * Design and implement educational projects to run on cloud infrastructure. Migrate existing projects from Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure to the Google Cloud Platform. * Developing the front-end application through which projects are developed and students complete projects. * Design experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of new educational methods and interventions to improve student learning at large-scale. * Collect and analyze data from these experiments and participate in submitting publications describing the methods, experiments and results. * Maintaining the software systems used to manage student status, achievements and learning progress. Qualifications: * BS in Computer Science or other relevant field required; MS preferred. * 1-3 years of experience designing and supporting production front-end applications. * 1-3 years of experience developing applications. * Experience with Cloud platforms preferable – GCP, Azure, or Amazon Web Services (AWS). * Experience with Django, Bootstrap, ReactJS, and JavaScript charting libraries is highly desired. * Understanding of user / system management for mid-scaled organization. Experience supporting authentication and authorization using Active Directory, LDAP, OAuth, and Shibboleth is preferred. Learn more and apply at https://cmu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=2005...