C++/ Python Programmer

UW-Madison HCI Lab in Computer Sciences

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 14,000 - 21,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

The UW-Madison HCI Lab in Computer Sciences is seeking a part-time programmer to help with coding for a new project. The role emphasizes strong Python/C++ skills, GUI experience, and self-motivation. You'll contribute to building a robot simulation from a set of tasks.

Expected to work about 12 hours per week (up to 20), with pay in the range of $10–$15 per hour. Commitment through at least the spring semester is required, with possible extension into summer.

Qualifications

  • Strong programming skills in Python and C++.
  • Experience building GUIs.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to work part-time.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with coding for a new project and robot simulation tasks.
  • Work about 12–20 hours per week for the spring semester, with potential extension.
  • Collaborate with lab team and follow project requirements.

Skills

Python
C++
GUI development

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

The Human-Computer Interaction Lab in Computer Sciences is looking for a part time programmer to help with coding for a new project. We're looking for someone who has strong programming skills, is self-motivated and organized, and can demonstrate competency in Python/ C++. Experience building GUIs and with using Adobe Illustrator is a plus.You'll begin by working on a project that involves creating a robot simulation from a set of tasks.

If hired, you will be expected to work about 12 hours a week (may vary from week to week, with a max of 20 hours) for $10-15 dollars an hour (may be negotiable based on experience). We're looking for someone who can commit to working for at least the spring semester with the possibility of work extending into the summer.

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