Description

Job Description:

The Biobehavioral Research Division within the Military and Veterans Health Services Operation at Leidos has a need for a Web Software Developer.

The individual selected for this position will work in support of the Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource Project sponsored by the National Institute of Health.

The IEDB system is an Internet based resource through which information on epitopes is freely available to scientists worldwide. With the increasing focus being paid to biodefense and emerging infectious agents, the need for vast stores of information relating to the behavior and treatment of dangerous pathogens is ever-growing. The IEDB fills that need, providing a resource that will allow for the generation of new research tools, diagnostic techniques, vaccines and therapeutics for emerging and reemerging diseases. This individual will interact daily with supervisors and functional peer groups.

Primary Responsibilities:

This person will help design, develop and maintain existing system functionality, address defects, perform testing, and create system enhancements according to system requirements and design specifications. This individual will participate in multiple collaborative work models including peer and agile programming.

This position can be completed remotely

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related technical field and 5-8 years experience with web development languages and methods (i.e. PHP, HTML, AJAX, CSS, and Javascript).
• Experience working with relational databases including Oracle, MySQL and Postgres.
• Candidate will need to be self-starter in terms of researching and installing tools and/or software for development environment and task solutions.
• Candidate should be comfortable working on their own in Unix for potentially installing, configuring and integrating components via scripting languages outside of software frameworks.

Leidos offers full benefits package including PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K with company match.

External Referral Bonus:
Eligible

External Referral Bonus $:
2000

Potential for Telework:
Yes, 100%

Clearance Level Required:
Public Trust

Travel:
No

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Shift:
Day

Requisition Category:
Professional

Job Family:
Software Specialist

Pay Range:
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 - $135,000.00
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