Software Engineer/Developer IV (JR10015148)
About the role
The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene (WSLH) serves as the public, environmental, and occupational health laboratory for the State of Wisconsin. WSLH is a public sector entity, under the umbrella of the University of Wisconsin. This position works under the general direction of the Director of Dev/Ops. The Software Engineer/Developer IV is an experienced senior developer responsible for the analysis, design, development and support of in-house applications, websites, interfaces, reporting systems, and the various LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) that support the laboratories and divisions affiliated with WSLH. This position requires the ability to work independently as well as in teams consisting of staff from multiple areas (business, technical, and vendors). This position will also lead teams in development efforts. This position involves researching new technologies, methodologies, programming languages and frameworks to develop and support WSLH information systems. This position will review systems for cybersecurity threats and weaknesses, and take corrective actions. This position will work with the Development Team to implement strategies and tools for automated testing, management of source code, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) to ensure quality and keep custom software up-to-date with current technologies. Typical duties of this position include: performing systems analysis and documenting systems design; working with laboratory analysts to develop solutions (including cloud-based) to support research, analysis and workflows; maintaining and resolving problems with existing programs; working with other development team members to create new web and computer applications; and developing data interfaces and API’s with internal and external systems, customers and agencies.
Responsibilities
- Research and implement new development tools and associated infrastructure - 5%
- Research and develop ways