Software Developer with C++ and Javascript

Black Canyon Consulting; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k plan with employer contribution

Paid holidays

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Black Canyon Consulting in Bethesda, Maryland, is looking for a qualified candidate to contribute to the development and maintenance of the NCBI Taxonomy Information System. This role involves collaboration with scientists and developers, which is crucial for enhancing the Taxonomy project.

The ideal applicant will have a BS in Computer Science, over three years of relevant experience, and solid programming skills in Linux and relational databases. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working in a distributed computing environment.
• Programming experience in a Linux environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain NCBI Taxonomy Information System.
• Collaborate with scientists and developers to improve the Taxonomy project.
• Stay updated with new technologies and share knowledge with the team.

Skills

Linux programming

Distributed computing environment

Relational databases

Linux shell scripting

Education

BS in Computer Science

Job description

NIH-Bethesda

Overview

We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate in development, implementation, testing, and continued maintenance of NCBI Taxonomy Information System.
• Work with a diverse group of scientists, bioinformaticians and other developers to support and improve the Taxonomy project at NCBI.
• Learn new technologies, keep up with the internal systems, and share knowledge with the team.
• Experience working in a distributed computing environment
• Programming experience in a Linux environment
• Experience with relational databases, Microsoft SQL or similar
• Experience with Linux shell scripts

Educational Requirements

• BS in Computer Science

Requirements

• 3 years+ of relevant work experience
• Experience working in a distributed computing environment
• Programming experience in a Linux environment
• Experience with relational databases, Microsoft SQL or similar
• Experience with Linux shell scripts

Bonus Skills

• Experience using/developing web services, web-based, and network APIs
• Experience with AWS or Google clouds
• Experience with ExtJS/Sencha toolkits

Benefits and Salary

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and location, along with medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement.