Research Software Engineer Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of research software engineer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance and leadership support to all software development employees as they focus on full stack development.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Familiarity of Javascript frameworks such as Angular.js and Bootstrap.js
• Knowledge of the clinical research domain
• Designs and develops clinical trial management systems and other software projects
• Utilizes knowledge of the full software development and implementation cycle to define and refine software requirements specifications and computer application needs
• Conducts integration tests of new clinical software prior to production release to ensure proper functionality
• Develops proactive solutions to avoid or minimize problems resulting in software performance inconsistencies or defects
• Collect requirements, design, develops and implements electronic error checking routines and data field’s validation rules to ensure the integrity of clinical data bases
• Maintains and supports current/legacy applications end-users by updating or re-designing databases, enhancing functionality, creating ad-hoc queries/reports, and training end-users

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the research software engineer position.

Previously, I was responsible for input into system software architecture development and future initiatives by working with Staff, Principal Engineers, and Architects as required.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience with scripting and programming in languages like Python/JavaScript
• C/C++ and/or Java and/or Python programming
• Software integration, testing and troubleshooting
• Software validation and test automation tools
• Object Oriented Design -Web technologies
• Experience/interest in automotive or aviation applications
• Successful software technical leadership in a matrixed organization tasked with embedded C/C++/Python/Java software development
• Experience with web application development and technologies

Please consider me for the research software engineer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for full-stack end-to-end software development contributions and expertise as a member of a specialized science-based team focused on the research and development of Manhattan Associates’ next generation cloud-native Machine Learning platform.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Demonstrated experience debugging and testing software systems
• Experience working with open source applications and frameworks
• Experience with version control systems (GIT, P4, Clearcase, ), bug tracking systems (Jira, Bugzilla, GitHub)
• Experience with cloud computing or other distributed programming environments
• Experience working with machine learning algorithms to solve classification and clustering problems, perform information retrieval from unstructured and semi-structured data, and build supervised and semi-supervised learning solutions
• Eligibility to obtain security clearance (requires U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident status)
• Design, develop and maintain new features in primarily a Linux environment
• Collaborate with other engineers within an Agile development environment

I would like to submit my application for the research software engineer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance regarding current and future build systems and software development tooling in an international context;.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Deep knowledge of RESTful principles and RESTful API design and documentation using tools like Swagger or RAML (preferred)
• Experience with app containerization using Docker, and deployment on platforms like Kubernetes or ECS
• Experience with git and employing CI/CD systems for automated deployments on-premise and in AWS
• A Github portfolio
• Experience with C/C++ and imaging libraries like OpenCV
• Experience in research, life sciences, or in data science
• Familiarity with Windows systems management
• Extensive programming experience using C/C++/Java/other languages, using scripting languages such as Python or Perl, with databases, or web applications

Please consider me for the research software engineer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for software engineering support to analytics portfolio projects ranging from internal and contract R&D to advanced system development across the Leidos enterprise.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Focal point between multiple research teams, product teams and clients, for IoT-analytics architecture
• Experience with enterprise quality software development　
• Knowledge of machine learning, speech recognition, natural language processing or deep learning
• Experience with TDD (test-driven development) is preferred
• Experience with Microservices Architecture and web service integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML)
• Experience working with continuous integration/continuous delivery environments and tools
• Research in emerging computing platforms
• Knowledge of Blockchain, AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and/or Natural Language Processing techniques