Posting Number: PG194724TM Position Number: 14KMZ2024-02 Position Type: Temporary Essential Job Duties: Dr. Tiffany Barnes is seeking a two Short Term Programmers to participate in design and development activities associated with the TRACES project (Empowering Teachers to Integrate Computational Thinking into Middle School Classrooms). The position involves programming in Angular.js, node.js, python, mySQL, and javascript on an existing codebase to make a web-based platform to support real-time classroom use. It also involves web server setup and updates as well as establishing a restful API service to sort through log data and save new features to the project database. Job Duties include the following: Integrates three branches of our TRACES/SnapClass code to make a working platform for teachers and students to interact with block based programming assignments, and get help and feedback. Works closely with Professor Barnes and Assistant Professor Catete who will oversee their work, and also works as needed with teachers recruited to test the software, to collect and integrate teacher design insights. Develops new code to allow teachers to see an overview of student work in real time. Actively participates in project meetings and slack channel and contributes resources as needed for project reports. Provides regular updates on progress and uses Agile methodologies to maintain working code and prioritize communication. Performs additional duties related to projects as required. Is Time Limited: Yes If Yes, Appointment Length: Expected January-May, 2025 Job City & State: Raleigh, North Carolina Department: Computer Science Classification Title: Temporary-Professional NonFaculty Working Title: Short term software programmer Work Schedule: 40 Hours per week Other Work/Responsibilities: Department Required Skills: Familiarity with Google Drive, Slack, Gmail, Github Full stack web development experience, including database/mySQL, javascript, Angular.JS, node.JS, GitHub, Agile development practices, and ability to work with existing code. Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Required License or Certification: N/A Valid NC Driver's License required?: No Commercial Driver's License Required?: No Anticipated Hiring Range: 25.00 per hour Job Open Date: 11/18/2024 Quick Link: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/210848 AA/EEO: NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or ******. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at www.wes.org or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.