Research Software Engineer for Data-Driven Social Good

Worky; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Data Science Institute (DSI) invites applications for a Research Software Engineer to develop software supporting data science for social good, including climate, food systems, and human rights projects. You will collaborate with the software team and interdisciplinary groups to build scalable solutions for computational research.

Candidates should have strong Linux and Python skills, experience with large codebases, familiarity with APIs, web apps, cloud platforms,

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and debug complex software programs.

Skills

Linux

Python

Web applications

APIs

Data-driven software

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD pipelines

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

The University of Chicago's Data Science Institute (DSI) invites applications for a Research Software Engineer to develop software supporting data science for social good, including climate, food systems, and human rights projects. You will collaborate with the software team and interdisciplinary groups to build scalable solutions for computational research.

Candidates should have strong Linux and Python skills, experience with large codebases, familiarity with APIs, web apps, cloud platforms,