Software Developer

The University of Pittsburgh’s School of Medicine’s Department of Cell Biology seeks a Software Developer to work in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a hybrid office/work-from-home position within the United States, but the employee must live within commuting distance of the office in Pittsburgh, PA. Responsibilities include (i) designing, implementing, testing, and deploying software applications and systems tailored to large-scale data workflows; (ii) developing user-friendly web interfaces and APIs using Python and the Flask framework to support data access, visualization, and interactivity; (iii) designing, maintaining, and documenting robust back-end systems for indexing and retrieval of complex datasets using technologies such as Elasticsearch; and (iv) collaborating with researchers and IT staff to integrate software with existing pipelines, optimize performance, and ensure usability and documentation.<...