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full time Java Software Developer

at Center for Connected Learning and Computer-Based Modeling in USA

The Center for Connnected Learning and Computer-Based Modeling (CCL) at Northwestern University is seeking a full-time software developer.

Responsibilities include:

• collaborating with the principal investigator and NetLogo development team in designing NetLogo and HubNet;
• developing and maintaining features for NetLogo, NetLogo 3D, and HubNet to support the needs of multiple research projects in collaboration with graduate students and research partners;
• writing code independently, but under the direction of IT Software Engineer 5;
• creating and updating NetLogo and HubNet models and activities;
• interacting with commercial and academic partners to help determine design and functional requirements for HubNet;
• performing data collection, organization and summarization for the projects, and maintaining a project database;
• assisting IT Software Engineer 5 with coordination of team activities;
• interacting with user community including responding to bug reports, questions, and suggestions; performing other related duties as assigned.

Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience from which comparable skills can be acquired.

Preferred additional qualifications include:

• experience working effectively as part of a software development team, including version control and automated testing;
• experience with Java and/or Scala programming (experience with languages such as Lisp and Haskell is relevant as well);
• enthusiasm for writing clean, modular code;
• interest in and experience with programming language implementation, functional programming, and metaprogramming;
• interest in and experience with computer-based modeling and simulation, especially agent-based simulation;
• interest in and experience with distributed, multiplayer, networked systems like HubNet;
• experience working on research projects in an academic environment;
• interest in education and understanding of secondary school math and science content.

To learn more about the NetLogo software and platform: http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/.
To learn more about the CCL: http://ccl.northwestern.edu/.

Salary commensurate with experience. For consideration, please send your resume and a cover letter to programming-job@ccl.northwestern.edu.

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