Temporary Computer Science Developer

Worcester Polytech; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Part time

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is looking for a Temporary Computer Science Developer to assist with web development projects in the department. The ideal candidate will possess skills in server-based programming languages such as PHP and have experience with the LAMP stack, Angular, and REST APIs.

This temporary position offers $22.00 per hour for up to 20 hours a week from August to December 2026.

Qualifications

• Background in server-based programming languages such as PHP, and front-end development.
• Experience with the LAMP stack, Angular, and REST APIs.
• Familiarity with Drupal and the ability to design professional-quality pages.

Skills

Web development

PHP

LAMP stack

Angular

REST APIs

Drupal

Job description

JOB TITLE

Temporary Computer Science Developer

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT

Computer Science - JM

DIVISION

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

SUMMARY

The Department of Computer Science is seeking to hire a candidate with skills in web development to help with strategic initiatives in the department.

RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

• Background in server-based programming languages such as PHP, and front-end development.
• Experience with the LAMP stack, Angular, and REST APIs.
• Familiarity with Drupal and the ability to design professional-quality pages (preferred qualification).

COMPENSATION

Hourly Pay: $22.00 per hour based on experience. This is a temporary 20 hour per week position from August to December 2026.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

EEO STATEMENT

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.