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Front-End Web Applications Software Engineer

National Radio Astronomy ObservatoryGreen Bank, West Virginia🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeRemote

LocationGreen Bank, West Virginia, United States

SASSAngularBootstrapJavaWebpackREST

Job description

Develop and maintain the NRAO Science Archive, a user-facing application used by astronomers to find and work with radio astronomy data. Modernize interfaces, build front-end features, improve performance, accessibility, and test coverage, and collaborate with backend developers and scientific users. The role is based at an NRAO location, with remote work potentially considered for well-qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

Modernize and streamline the Science Archive user interface.
Build front-end features and reusable components for finding and working with radio astronomy data.
Improve application performance, accessibility, and test coverage.
Collaborate with backend developers to design and consume APIs.
Work with scientific users and teammates to understand needs and deliver system components.
Maintain and upgrade existing software and develop tools supporting evolving observing methods.

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