Scientific Research Analyst II Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

Scientific Research Analyst II Tulane University – 4.0

New Orleans, LA Job Details Estimated:

$94.4K – $127K a year 1 day ago Qualifications CI/CD Computer science Cloud infrastructure Management Node.js Computer Science Software Engineering React Kubernetes Full-stack development Software deployment DevOps Test automation NoSQL Git Research Mid-level Master’s degree Microservices AWS Docker Bachelor’s degree PostgreSQL Terraform REST Ubuntu Angular Data analytics APIs Agile Linux Data visualization Vue.js 2 years Jenkins Communication skills Python Server management MySQL Full Job Description Prof. Ibrahim Demir at the ByWater Institute, Tulane University is seeking a highly motivated Research Analyst with strong full-stack web development expertise to support interdisciplinary research and data-driven initiatives. The successful candidate will lead or contribute to all aspects of web-based project development—including front-end, back-end, database design, API integration, server management, deployment, CI/CD pipelines, testing, and cloud-based infrastructure—while also participating in the broader research vision of the department. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrable skills in full-stack web development, including front-end (e.g., React, Vue, Angular), back-end (e.g., Node.js, Python frameworks), and database management (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL). Proficiency in server management (Linux/Ubuntu), containerization (Docker), and cloud services (AWS or similar) with the ability to set up, configure, and maintain production environments. Experience designing and managing continuous integration and deployment pipelines, automated testing, and version control systems (Git). Strong understanding of API design, RESTful services, and microservices architecture. Familiarity with modern DevOps tools and methodologies. Knowledge of geospatial tools, data visualization libraries, or large-scale data analytics frameworks. Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and in agile development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record (or strong interest) in publishing or contributing to peer-reviewed research. Required Education and/or Experience Master’s Degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field OR Bachelor’s Degree and 2 years of relevant experience Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, including the use of tools like Jenkins, Kubernetes, or Terraform, to enhance software delivery and infrastructure management. Proven ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to agile development projects. Expertise in data visualization and large-scale data analytics frameworks, with the ability to integrate and interpret geospatial data for innovative solutions.