Herc - Greater Chicago

Utilizes technical knowledge of existing and emerging technologies, including public cloud offerings from Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.. Hands-on experience with software installation, configuration and administration in a Linux environment.. Experience as a solutions engineer.. Application Documents Resume (required) The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information.

professional services engineer

Location: Chicago, IL Job Description: Perform as a team member in research software projects developing data portals, science gateways, data commons, and other research applications. Assist research software engineers with utilizing Globus APIs, SDK, and web interfaces to add Globus data management features to their applications. Develop, test, document and deploy work with other research software engineers to optimize and troubleshoot Globus features in their applications. Understand, articulate and evangelize the Globus approach to transforming the way researchers manage their data. Grow the body of available Globus knowledge by documenting best practices, developing code samples, and sharing learnings with both Globus staff and customers. Provide expert knowledge on research applications and support the Globus product team in documenting use cases and user scenarios, quantifying user requirements, and preparing partners for Globus product changes and enhancements. Support the Globus customer team in growing adoption of the Globus service and data management solutions within our diverse user base. Assess data management risks and implications due to compliance with privacy and other security regulations. Utilizes technical knowledge of existing and emerging technologies, including public cloud offerings from Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. Designs new systems, features, and tools. Solves complex problems and identifies opportunities for technical improvement and performance optimization. Reviews and tests code to ensure appropriate standards are met. Perform other related work as needed. Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or engineering related field. Experience: 5-7 years of work experience in research software. Proficiency in software development with Python and/or Javascript. Hands-on experience with software installation, configuration and administration in a Linux environment. Three or more years experience in information technology implementation projects and/or custom software development projects. Experience in a customer facing role. Experience as a solutions engineer. Experience with a sizable, complex software development project. Experience with high performance computing. Experience with research software development. Experience with cloud computing. Experience with scientific applications. Experience with Globus. Knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of software development. Knowledge of the process (and proven experience) of selling to enterprise customers. Strong understanding of web application frameworks, development tools, and techniques. Broad familiarity with web application development and APIs. Familiarity with Linux command line programming and system administration. Strong and effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to facilitate technical discussions, as well as the ability to synthesize, summarize and generate application requirements from fuzzy and incomplete information. Ability to analyze complex multivariate problems and use a systematic approach to ensure quick resolution, often under pressure. Working Conditions Position available for hybrid work with in-person meetings attendance required. Occasional travel may be required. Application Documents Resume (required) The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

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