Software Developer
Design, develop and implement computer based methods to several research groups.
Summary about this job
Developers/Programmers
Company: University of Tasmania
Location: Hobart
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-1397-2629
Fax: +61-8-9453-1908
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Detail information about job Software Developer. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Exciting and challenging role
- Great opportunity to join Higher Education sector
- Excellent salary package
In the role you will:
- Develop machine-learning and related approaches (e.g. deep-neural-networks) to process/classify ‘big’ ecological data, such as libraries of wildlife image/audio files.
- Code modular functions for use in an open-source conservation-modelling toolkit.
- Prepare and maintain accurate and high-quality system, administration and user documents for all projects.
- Contribute to the preparation of progress reports to supervisors and research partners.
- Design and develop reports or undertake analyses on program performance to support planning and ongoing software improvement.
You will be employed on a full time, fixed term (2 Years) basis.
To be considered, you will have:
- A degree or associate diploma in information technology (or related discipline) with subsequent relevant experience in software development or support; or an equivalent combination of related experience and/or training/education.
- Well-developed skills and experience in coding for computer simulation modelling and optimisation, using R, Python, Java or other relevant scripting languages.
- Experience with development of automated (software-based) classification systems, using machine- and/or deep-learning methods.
- Capacity to manage logistically challenging tasks, including program design, implementation, delivery of software and robust data and script management.
- Demonstrated, well-developed written and oral communication skills.
Appointment to this role will be at HEO 6 and will have a total remuneration package of up to $97,401 comprising base salary within the range of $76,147 to $83,249 plus 17% superannuation.
For further information about this position please contact Jessie Buettel, Research Fellow in Conservation Biology, [email protected].
**Please note, your application must as a minimum include your resume, a cover letter and your responses to the position/selection criteria in one document.
Applications close Monday, 30 July 2018, 11:55pm.