Company: NPR

Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Posted Jan 05, 2024

Please submit a cover letter your resume portfolio and if applicable GitHub profile NPRâ€™s News Appsgraphics team is looking for a civicminded developer to join us to cover the 2024 elections Our team works on data visualizations information design creative story presentations and custom tooling to help tell stories in the NPR newsroom You can see some of our past work on ournbsp<a href=httpsblogappsnprorg>team blog<a> and <a href=httpsgithubcomnprapps>GitHub sites<a> This is a temporary position starting as soon as possible and running through the end of 2024 and can be based at our Washington DC headquarters or at a remote location in the US approved by NPR In this role you will have the opportunity to help our audience make sense of the elections including key issues results and analysis Your biggest responsibilities will be to help design and build our results infrastructure for primary season and the general election and to work on related stories and analysis You will be assigned other projects as bandwidth permits On this team you will have to work quickly in a dynamic environment Members of our team wear many hats â€” designer reporter data wrangler developer cartographer sysadmin etc Depending on your experience and the teamâ€™s needs youâ€™ll also utilize different skills daytoday And youâ€™ll work closely with various journalists and storytelling units around the NPR organization and across our network of member stations including photographers and video journalists beat reporters and show producers copy editors digital editors and engagement editors This is a union represented role covered under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement with SAGAFTRA RESPONSIBILITIES <ul> <li>Set up and test our election results data pipeline using data from the AP elections API and other sources for primary elections and the November general election<li> <li>Build userfacing election results displays for use on NPRorg and member station websites<li> <li>Translate editorial goals into sustainable applications and infrastructure<li> <li>Work closely with individual story producers editors and teammates to identify opportunities for visual storytelling data visualization andor analysis<li> <li>Assess what work realistically can be executed in the time available and meet agreedupon deadlines<li> <li>Document your work for teammates newsroom colleagues andor external audiences as relevant<li> <li>Coach other team members articulating story design and code suggestions in a helpful and supportive way<li> <li>Maintain and extend the teamâ€™s technical infrastructure and development best practices<li> <ul> The above duties and responsibilities are not an exhaustive list of required responsibilities duties and skills Other duties may be assigned and this job description can be modified at any time MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Three or more years of experience developing for the web in a news civic or datarelated context EDUCATION REQUIREMENT Bachelorâ€™s degree or equivalent work experience WORK LOCATION Remote Permitted This is a remote permitted role This role is based out of our Washington DC office but the employee may choose to work on a remote basis from a location that NPR approves REQUIRED SKILLS <ul> <li>Experience designing interactive or dataheavy projects with a static architecture<li> <li>Experience with setting up servers crons and serverside data processing workflows<li> <li>Solid news judgment You can think of software in terms of the information needs of the audience<li> <li>Fluency in JavaScript HTML5 and CSS3 including responsive web design techniques<li> <li>Proven success implementing complex designs in HTMLCSS<li> <li>Experience developing software projects using the Git version control system<li> <li>Cultivate and promote diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace<li> <li>Cultivate and support an inclusive and equitable workplace culture<li> <ul> PREFERRED SKILLS <ul> <li>Experience with the <a href=httpsdeveloperaporgapelectionsapi>AP elections API<a><li> <li>Experience with Node EJS and other elements of our <a href=httpsgithubcomnprapps>technology stack<a><li> <li>Familiarity with Amazon Web Services and provisioning AWS resources using the console CLI and API<li> <li>Experience working iteratively and collaboratively for example using Agile or a similar project management process<li> <li>Experience using web components including custom elements and shadow DOM or other JavaScript component frameworks such as React or Vue<li> <li>Experience with GISmapping software such as QGIS Leaflet topojson mapshaper or ESRI<li> <li>Familiarity with data analysis techniques especially in commandline or scriptable environments like Jupyter Notebook Pandas or numpy<li> <ul> JOB TYPE This is a temporary full time position COMPENSATION Hourly Rate The US based anticipated hourly rate for this opportunity is $46875769 plus benefits The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum hourly rate NPR expects to provide for new hires for the position across all US locations Benefits NPR offers access to comprehensive benefits for employees and dependents Regular fulltime employees scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week are eligible to enroll in NPRâ€™s benefits options Benefits include access to health and wellness paid time off and financial wellbeing Plan options include medical dental vision life accidental death and dismemberment longterm disability shortterm disability and voluntary retirement savings to all eligible NPR employeesnbsp Does this sound like you If so we want to hear from you Please submit a cover letter your resume portfolio and if applicable GitHub profile Please mention the word ADAPTIVE and tag RMTMuOTMuMjM5LjI1MA== when applying to show you read the job post completely RMTMuOTMuMjM5LjI1MA== This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see theyre human

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translating system requirements into design and development driving innovation and powering IBM and its clients globally responsible for the delivery of the TRICARE Managed Care Support (MCS) T-5 contract

Azure Cloud Consultant

Company: IBM

Location: US Washington

Posted Jan 19, 2024

As an Application Developer at IBM, you will lead the development of customized systems in an agile environment, driving innovation and powering IBM and its clients globally. Your role involves translating system requirements into design and development, with access to the latest education tools and technology. You will be responsible for the delivery of the TRICARE Managed Care Support (MCS) T-5 contract, providing hosting platform engineering, infrastructure automation, managed operations, and security and compliance of the T-5 environments in Microsoft Azure for Government (MAG). You will form cross-functional agile teams integrated with TriWest development teams to deploy approximately 50 T-5 applications in Azure GovCloud in the base period of the contract. Required technical expertise includes at least 3 years of Azure DevOps and Azure Portal experience, and Azure Cloud Developer Certification (AZ-204 and/or AZ-900). Preferred expertise includes experience with cloud native security tools, Agile framework, leading technical teams, ServiceNow, and IT service management best practices.

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SQL Database Administrator

Company: IBM

Location: US Washington

Posted Jan 25, 2024

<div class=jddescription datafield=description> Introduction At IBM work is more than a job its a calling To build To design To code To consult To think along with clients and sell To make markets To invent To collaborate Not just to do something better but to attempt things youve never thought possible Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the worlds most challenging problems If so lets talk Your Role and Responsibilities <h1> Must work Thursday Monday day shift schedule <h1> Octo an IBM company is an industryleading awardwinning provider of technical solutions for the federal government At Octo we specialize in providing agile software engineering user experience design cloud services and digital strategy services that address governments most pressing missions Octo delivers intelligent solutions and rapid results yielding lower costs and measurable outcomes Our team is what makes Octo great At Octo youll work beside some of the smartest and most accomplished staff youll find in your career Octo offers fantastic benefits and an amazing workplace culture where you will feel valued while you perform mission critical work for our government Voted one of the regions best places to work multiple times Octo is an employer of choice As a Microsoft SQL Database Administrator DBA at Octo you will support the Department of Veterans Affairs VA Must be able to work days Thursday Monday day shift schedule The DBAs will help create implement and manage database administration processes and procedures in a large medical data warehouse environment The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in database security TSQL and PowerShell with the ability to adopt and incrementally improve existing practices and conventions The DBAs will work in a team environment with other DBA team members support crosstraining for the DBA team and work with other teams including the ETL and Architecture Teams The DBAs must be able to provide management of databaserelated Windows platform components at the server hardware and software level and have extensive experience with current versions of Microsoft SQL Server 20162019 on site and in Microsoft Azure The DBAs will provide support in these database environments including testing and installation of upgrades and migrations and contributing documentation to the existing DBA Team handbook Us We were founded as a fresh alternative in the Government Consulting Community and are dedicated to the belief that results are a product of analytical thinking agile design principles and that solutions are built in collaboration with not for our customers This mantra drives us to succeed and act as true partners in advancing our clients missions Years of Experience Position requires at least 5 years database administration experience with Microsoft SQL Server 20162019 Education Bachelors degree or a minimum of 8 years equivalent work experience required Location Fully remote Clearance Ability to obtain and maintain government clearance Required Technical and Professional Expertise <ul> <li> Installation administration and maintenance of SQL Server instances <li> <li> Management maintenance and setup of test development staging and production data warehouse environments <li> <li> Backup Recovery and Integrity Checks <li> <li> Monitoring and continuous improvement of high availability implementations <li> <li> Regular database capacity planning for the data warehouse environment <li> <li> Documentation of the existing system and improvements as they are planned and implemented <li> <li> Testing implementing and appropriately documenting all changes <li> <li> Troubleshooting various problems that arise from daytoday activities and fix the issues <li> <li> Monitoring SQL Server error logs and checking email alerts <li> <li> Documenting database configurations <li> <li> Strong foundation in the creation and maintenance of SQL Server database objects such as tables indexes views stored procedures and functions <li> <li> Experience with SQL Server security at the server and database level <li> <li> Experience with native Backup and recovery techniques <li> <li> Experience with Windows and SQL Server Failover Clusters <li> <li> Extensive experience with TransactSQL TSQL <li> <li> Excellent communication skills both written and verbal as well as solid interpersonal skills <li> <li> Strong aptitude to learn and adapt to technology <li> <li> Effective project management time management and organizational skills <li> <li> Ability to adapt well to a DBA Team environment and work with other teams <li> <li> Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all levels in an organization <li> <li> Strong team interaction skills <li> <li> Detail oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills <li> <li> Must be able to obtain and maintain public trust clearance <li> <li> Must be eligible to work in the United States <li> <li> Clearance Ability to obtain and maintain government clearance <li> <li> <h1> Must work Thursday Monday day shift schedule <h1> <li> <ul> Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise <ul> <li> Experience supporting database and server functions for federal organizations experience at the VA is preferred <li> <ul><div>

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