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Web Application Specialist
mcgill · Penfield
Job description
About the role
The Canadian Centre for Computational Genomics (C3G) at McGill University is seeking a Web Application Specialist to develop and maintain open‑source research data management solutions that support genomics and health data sharing across Canada.
Key responsibilities
- Design, build, test, deploy, monitor and maintain interactive web applications using TypeScript and React.
- Develop server‑side APIs and data‑processing scripts in Python.
- Ensure high‑quality code through documentation, unit testing and best coding practices.
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation tools for testing and delivery.
- Optimize performance and ensure cross‑browser compatibility.
- Participate in code reviews and use an issue‑tracking system to manage tasks and bugs.
- Contribute to research prototyping of new genomics data services.
Required profile
- Experience building client‑side and server‑side web applications.
- Ability to work in short development cycles with frequent releases.
- Strong collaboration skills with bioinformatics and platform teams.
Required skills
- JavaScript (React, TypeScript)
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- Docker
- CI/CD automation
- Unit testing
- Issue tracking systems
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