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Web Developer

Employer
Westat
Location
Rockville , MD
Closing date
Jan 11, 2020

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Industry
Research
Function
Front End Developer, IT
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Details

Westat is an employee-owned corporation providing research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments. Westat's research, technical, and administrative staff of more than 2,000 is located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC.

Job Summary:
Westat is seeking an entry level web developer to develop and implement web applications in support of research projects.  You will be part of a team that builds systems to collect high quality data using leading edge technologies and modern software development tools and platforms.
 
Job Responsibilities:
• Program user interfaces to support functionality of websites, web survey applications and backend management and reporting systems.
• Develop SQL queries and stored procedures to manage data and support data extraction, data analysis, and reporting.
• Provide technical and operational support to production web sites and web survey applications.
• Work with subject matter experts and IT staff to define and document system requirements.

Basic Qualifications:
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or related field.
• Up to four years' of experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
• One year of software application development or programming experience.
• Working knowledge of web software languages (e.g. C#, VB.net, ASP.net), HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and related technologies.
• Database development using SQL Server or similar technology.

Candidates should possess strong communication skills be detail oriented, an analytic thinker, a problem solver, and able to work independently and in a team environment with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Westat offers competitive benefits with ESOP, 401k, Health, Dental, paid vacation, sick and holiday leave, professional development as well as other benefits.

Any offer of employment may be contingent upon receipt of acceptable results from a post-offer background screening, if required for the position, based on the specific position which may include, for example, identity verification, employment history, or criminal records history.

Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Company

Westat, headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC, is an employee-owned research corporation serving agencies of the U.S. Government, state and local governments, businesses, and foundations. We conduct surveys and program evaluations, provide statistical research, and offer related services. Our multiproject environment provides career opportunities in health, energy, education, transportation, the environment, human services, and the workforce. We combine the relevant research area expertise

Company info
Website
Location
1600 Research Blvd
Rockville
MD
20850-3195
US

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