Application Programmer

2 months ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States University of California Santa Barbara Full time

Application Programmer
University of California, Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara, CA

Partners with the UCSB based research team to design an app for data collection. Builds an Android-based application to capture, record, and transfer heart rate and audio clips from a smartwatch in an non-networked (no-cloud) setting. Designs and constructs a robust and durable in-situ data transfer system (no cloud capabilities). Conducts quality assurance and debugging processes on watch app.

Minimum Requirements

Prior Experience in App Design. Prior Experience in QA processes and debugging, data storage, and experience working with mobile environments in particular with smartwatches and tablets.

Desirable Requirements

Special Conditions of Employment
A little help? Go to Driver's License Requirements or Background Check Guidelines

Satisfactory criminal history background check
UCSB Campus Security Authority under Clery Act

Other Special Conditions of Employment

Other Recruitment Notes

Optional Applicant Documents

Other Document (1)

Required Applicant Documents

Resume
Cover Letter

Job Description

FLSA Exemption Status
A little help? Go to Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Employees

Non-exempt

CBU (Collective Bargaining Unit)

99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)

ERC (Employee Relations Code)

E

Grade Type

PSS

Grade Type

Information Technology

Grade Type

Applications Programming

Grade Type

Intermediate

Grade Type

P2

Grade

20

End Date for Other Appointment Type (e.g., Contract or 18-month Career)

Provision Number

004792

Type of Supervision Received
A little help? Go to Degree of Supervision

General supervision

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

The successful candidate will need to be able to design an application for smartwatches and collaborate with the UCSB team in addition to the following:
1. Experience in QA processes and debugging.
2. Create/code a smartwatch application from start to finish (design through debugging) in an Android environment.
3. Experience in data storage, and if possible, management in resource-limited environments.
4. Experience in agile work methods and will have evidence of past successful partnerships with deliverables.
5. Experience working with mobile environments in particular with smartwatches and tablets.

Physical Requirements
Continuously=Activity occurs > 66%
Frequently=Activity occurs 33% to 66%
Occasionally=Activity occurs < 33%
Not Applicable=Activity does not exist

Stand

OCCAS.

Walk

OCCAS.

Sit

FREQ.

Bend

OCCAS.

Crouch/Squat

N/A

Kneel/Crawl

N/A

Climb

N/A

Reach above shoulder level

OCCAS.

Use keyboard/mouse

FREQ.

Hand Activities: Fine dexterity

FREQ.

Hand Activities: Hand twisting

OCCAS.

Hand Activities: Simple grasping

OCCAS.

Hand Activities: Power grasping

N/A

Other (please specify activity)

Frequency of Other Activity

N/A

Lifting Activities: Light lifting (< 20 lbs)

OCCAS.

Lifting Activities: Moderate lifting lbs)

N/A

Lifting Activities: Heavy lifting (>50 lbs)

N/A

Push/Pull Activities: Light pushing/pulling (< 20 lbs of force)

OCCAS.

Push/Pull Activities: Moderate pushing/pulling lbs of force)

N/A

Push/Pull Activities: Heavy pushing/pulling (>50 lbs of force)

N/A

Mental Requirements

Read/Comprehend

CONTIN.

Write

FREQ.

Perform Calculations

FREQ.

Communicate Orally

FREQ.

Reason and Analyze

FREQ.

Other (please specify activity)

Frequency of Other Activity

N/A

Environmental Requirements

Is exposed to excessive noise

N/A

Is around moving machinery

N/A

Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity

N/A

Is exposed to dust

OCCAS.

Is exposed to fumes

N/A

Is exposed to gases

N/A

Is exposed to radiation

N/A

Is exposed to microwave

N/A

Drives motorized equipment

N/A

Works in confined quarters

N/A

Other (please specify activity)

Frequency of Other Activity

N/A

Job Duties

Total Percentage of Duties: 100

3
Records

Order of
Imp

Essen
Duty

%

Freq.

Function

Duties

1

Yes

55

Daily

Design and Creation

Designs and builds an Android-based smartwatch application with the research team. The app will have three primary functions:

Record and store heart rate data with an accurate time stamp for a two-week period (total of 560 minutes of non-consecutive heart rate data)
Pre-programmed audio push notifications for a two-week time period (4 per day).
Record and store 90 second bursts of audio data (total of ~84 minutes).
2

Yes

40

Daily

Debugging

Continuously test and debug the designed app through a pilot study, and conducting quality assurance. As this technology will be deployed in rural, non-networked, environments, the application must be durable and well-tested.

3

Yes

5

Daily

Collaboration

Collaboration with with the project team in regular meetings to ensure satisfactory progress and clarify app design and function.


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