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Computer Scientist I, S1

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Department: Systems Management & Production Center
Work type: Staff Full-time Exempt
Location: Alabama
Categories: Research - Engineering

Purpose of the Position:

 

The Computer Scientist will perform research and provide engineering expertise in the areas of ephemeral computing environments and API-based data integration.

Duties/Responsibilities
• Perform research, design, implement, and maintain API codebase with a focus on robust interface architecture and reliable data flow.
• Analyze source schemas and API documentation to write data maps and convert raw structures into functional metadata models.
• Define operating models, standard access patterns, and support processes for
ephemeral computing environments.
• Monitor system availability metrics and log operational telemetry across data pipelines.
• Deploy and manage containerized software components to support scalable, isolated execution within ephemeral environments.

 
Minimum Requirements:

 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems
• 0 - 12 months of directly related full-time work experience.
• Knowledge of software engineering processes and software development workflows.
• U.S. Citizenship is required

 
Desired Qualifications:

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science is preferred.
• Familiarity with API design and implementation is preferred.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted software development is preferred. Familiarity with containerized software development is preferred.
• Familiarity with the Application Security and Development STIG is preferred.

 
Published Salary (if available):

$58,000 - $60,000

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The University of Alabama in Huntsville is an equal opportunity employer (EOE), including an EOE of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.