Front End Developer R&D

Frontend Developer R&D
Founded in 1999 in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Cadre5 provides innovative technical solutions to our customers locally and nationally. Our Cadre5 Lab Partners division has partnered with the Information Technology Services Division (ITSD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to provide support to research groups focused on protecting our national security. We are seeking qualified applicants for a Front-End Software Developer position in the Research and Development Systems Engineering group. The R&D Systems Engineering group exists to facilitate company goals through systems engineering, development, integration, and support for the research community.
ORNL delivers scientific discoveries and technical breakthroughs needed to realize solutions in energy and national security and provides economic benefit to the nation. This premier research institution located near Knoxville in Oak Ridge, TN, addresses national needs through impactful research and world-leading research centers.
The Team

This team is responsible for facilitating service and capability delivery for R&D projects. They work as team to provide development, deployment, automation, monitoring, and management tool infrastructure for researchers. They advocate, promote, and facilitate Agile Scrum development practices to researchers who develop or require development of code as a part of their projects.
What does the ideal teammate look like and what will you be doing?
The primary goal is to partner with research organizations to enable research excellence and delivery. The right person for this challenge will have previous experience in design, development, and management of spatial data platforms, programming scalable services, and front and back-end development and integration, and similar areas. They will have experience and capabilities developing in Software-as-a Service and Data-as-a-Service environments.
The team views success through the lens of what additional capabilities, services, cost savings, and optimizations it brings to its research partners enabling their success. They want researchers and their projects focused on their delivery and worrying less about their underlying IT.
You will be collaborating with a highly diverse and multidisciplinary team; from photogrammetrists, geographers, mathematicians, physicists, computer scientists, and engineers in research, development, integration, testing, and deployment in areas including spatial computing, real-time data platforms, and machine intelligence systems. You will support research staff in disseminating results in peer reviewed journals, technical reports, relevant conferences, and open-source software project repos. You will work with researchers and project sponsors to capture, understand, integrate, and implement project and security requirements in developed services and software.
The team optimizes workflows and monitoring solutions to take advantage of a 24/7 operations staff, which significantly reduces the need for off-hours support. They also offer a flexible work schedule and utilize Email, Jira, Confluence, Teams, Slack, and other collaboration solutions to stay in contact. The team currently works fully remote, but has space for people to work on campus.
ORNL delivers scientific discoveries and technical breakthroughs needed to realize solutions in energy and national security and provides economic benefit to the nation. This premier research institution located near Knoxville in Oak Ridge, TN, addresses national needs through impactful research and world-leading research centers.
This is a full-time, permanent position that can telecommute.

Benefits
Cadre5 offers excellent pay and benefits, to include full medical, dental, and vision coverage coupled with 401K match, 15 days PTO, and 10 holidays.
Cadre5 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Cadre5 is an E-Verify Employer.