Lead Software Engineer - Emory National Biomedical Research Center

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The Division of Information Technology (IT) within the Emory National Biomedical Research Center (ENBRC) at Emory University in Atlanta, GA, is currently seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the ENBRC-IT team. ENBRC-IT is made up of a small team tasked with supporting the entire ENBRC for a wide range of IT activities. Versatility and resourcefulness in aptitude, skills, and attitude are required qualities of all IT staff positions. Our work consists of developing applications primarily for Animal Resource Management Systems and other ENBRC areas.

The ideal candidate should be a true leader, motivated, dependable, detail-oriented, and have a positive attitude and passion for research and application development. The Lead Software Engineer will be a team player who has a good understanding of full stack development experience and will collaborate with team members and center members. They will lead software developers and collaborate with various teams to deliver functional, efficient, and user-focused solutions. They must have good communication skills with co-workers, the management team, PIs, research staff, students, and other support services.

In addition, the Lead Software Engineer will lead a team of developers through the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and design to testing and deployment. This role involves balancing technical guidance with project management to ensure software products are delivered on time and within budget. The Lead Software Engineer will establish development standards and best practices to maintain code quality and system architecture. Serving as a key link between the development team and upper manage...