The University of Kentucky is a renowned institution committed to excellence in education, research, and community engagement. As a leading research university, it fosters innovation and collaboration across diverse disciplines. The university values diversity, inclusion, and the well-being of its employees, students, and community members. With a focus on advancing knowledge and making meaningful contributions to society, the University of Kentucky provides a dynamic environment for professional growth and impactful research initiatives. The institution maintains a strong commitment to creating a safe, healthy, and equitable workplace, supporting its mission to serve the Commonwealth and beyond.
About The Role
We are seeking a dedicated Software Developer to support our research initiatives focused on mobile health applications at the University of Kentucky. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research by developing custom mobile applications compatible with iOS and Android platforms. The role involves managing secure databases containing sensitive data, creating web interfaces for applications, and translating complex software concepts into understandable presentations for diverse audiences. As part of a collaborative team, you will participate in monthly alliance meetings to communicate technical ideas effectively. This position is fully remote, providing flexibility to work from anywhere, and plays a vital role in supporting research grants and advancing mobile health technology.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Proven experience in mobile application development for iOS and Android platforms
- Strong knowledge of cross-platform mobile development frameworks (e.g., React Native, Flutter)
- Full-stack development experience including web interface creation
- Proficiency in SQL database management and development
- Excellent communication skills for presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Experience with managing sensitive or confidential data securely
- Develop and maintain custom mobile applications for iOS and Android devices to support research projects
- Manage and secure databases containing sensitive research data
- Create and optimize web interfaces for mobile applications to enhance user experience
- Collaborate with faculty and research teams to understand project requirements and deliver solutions
- Participate in monthly alliance meetings to communicate development progress and technical concepts
- Contribute to related development efforts for research grants as assigned
- Ensure compliance with data security and privacy standards
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in mobile and web development
- Competitive salary package aligned with experience and qualifications
- Flexible remote work environment
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Retirement savings plans with university contributions
- Professional development opportunities and access to university resources
- Paid time off and holiday leave
- Supportive and inclusive work culture
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