Position Details
Position Summary
Position Title
Data Science Systems Developer
Posting Number
Division
Library
Department
Provost & Student Experience (AA)
Location
Erie, Pa
Position Summary
Career Readiness Learning Objectives :
- Technology : This position provides ample opportunity to advance and extend current domain knowledge toward new purposes.
- Critical Thinking : Those in this position will experience technical junctions where there are few right and wrong answers; they must critically address implementation decisions from all angles to best-inform design.
Does BLUE look good on you? The STEM Center seeks Data Science Systems Developers to Believe, Lead, Unleash, and Enjoy as they build infrastructure and functionality essential for modern data operations of the STEM Center and its various stakeholders, including in the following ways :
Believe in the power of your code and your knowledge within information technology;Lead by designing and implementing systems that enable an organization to best understand what is really going on, in real-time;Unleash your dedication to raise your own bar and showcase amazing work;Enjoy creating a mechanism to inform others' real-world leadership decisions, and getting better at something you already love!Example responsibilities :
Self-directed learning and understanding new technologies and paradigmsWork individually and as a team member to advance projectsDemonstrates and communicates progress toward goalsWrites robust, reusable, and documented code which can be understood and used by othersUnderstands and promotes software and data security principlesExample technical skills, software, languages, and domains :
Python (especially data and visualization packages)Linux system administrationDjangoPostGRE databasesNGINXOpenVPNSeleniumPrefect (data systems orchestration and automation)DataHub (metadata management and data governance)Software development practicesDesired qualifications :
Experience and excellence with some aforementioned technical skillsInterest in using role to learn more about the aforementioned technical skillsWill work as hard as possible to do what sets out to accomplishEligibility and interest in serving in this role through at least Spring 2026Current projects include :
Automating interactions with third-party websites to better manage services and data pipelinesProduction of a small-scale data science platform to collect disparate data, visualize results, and meet stakeholder requirements for customized reporting and analysisCompleting and integrating previous work in these domainsRequired Qualifications
Approval by STEM Center Director
Preferred Qualifications
Experience and excellence with some aforementioned technical skillsInterest in using role to learn more about aforementioned technical skillsWill work as hard as possible to do what sets out to accomplishEligibility and interest in serving in this role through at least Spring 2026Physical Demands
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies
Job Posting Open Date
11 / 25 / 2024
Job Posting Close Date
01 / 31 / 2025
Special Instructions to Applicants
Fill out required supplemental application at :
Please apply soon, if interested; highly-qualified top applicants may be interviewed as soon as finals week, likely not later than the first week of class in the spring semester.
