Special Instructions
Required documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter with link to online portfolio
Job Announcement
Open Date: 10/12/2023
Requisition Number: PRN36604B
Job Title: Software Design Engineer
Working Title: Interactive Developer
Job Grade: F
FLSA Code: Computer Employee
Patient Sensitive Job Code: No
Standard Hours per Week: 40
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Shift: Day
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Pay Rate Range: $60,000 - $70,000
Job Summary
Join the team that develops one of the most popular science education sites on the internet! The Genetic Science Learning Center’s Learn.Genetics and Teach.Genetics websites are used in virtually every country in the world and constitute approximately one-third of the annual traffic through utah.edu.
We seek an Interactive Developer to join our in-house development, production, research, teacher professional development, and community engagement team. The ideal applicant shares our passion for education and our vision of universal science and health literacy that empowers individuals to make informed decisions.
The Interactive Developer will work collaboratively with designers, animators, and other developers to create engaging science and health learning experiences. Responsibilities include writing, modifying, integrating, and testing computer code for web and mobile applications, web-based training software, web games, and other interactive media.
Responsibilities
- Create engaging, interactive science and health education experiences.
- Write, modify, integrate, and test computer code for web and mobile applications.
- Develop and implement reliable, user-friendly systems of interactivity.
- Collaborate with designers, animators, and other developers.
- Evaluate interactive experiences against team goals and objectives.
- Assist in the collection and documentation of user requirements.
- May research and evaluate interactive media software products.
- May work on Web Team related projects.
- May work on redesigning and updating older content.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) and 2-4 years of experience in the field or a related area.
Preferences
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, 3D Graphics for Web: WebGL, Three.js, D3, and related frameworks.
Work Environment
Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements: Nearly Continuously: Sitting, hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking.
Additional Information
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in diverse settings.
Posting Specific Questions
- * Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)
- * How many years of experience do you have in software design engineering or a related area?
Contact Information
University Human Resource Management
250 East 200 South, Suite 125 Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Contact us: (801) 581-2169
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