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R Software and Support Engineer Full Time NEW

We are looking for a self-driven and enthusiastic R (programming language) Software and Support Engineer to drive the development of an internal R-based scientific software distribution and large site library. The team also supports end users directly to ensure a successful adoption of the platform for their research and manages substantial deployments of several Posit platforms. This is a full-time remote role with working hours aligned to PST/PDT business hours. You will work with a distributed development team and user base, collaborating with key stakeholders across global locations.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with developers and end-user communities
  • Build, deploy, and troubleshoot R software packages within a managed application stack
  • Provide R programming language support as part of the enablement team
  • Relay stakeholder needs to developer teams
  • Prepare and deliver training sessions

What we expect:

  • Strong expertise in the R programming language ecosystem and Posit tools (RStudio/Workbench, RShiny/Connect)
  • Ability to troubleshoot dependencies and build failures for R packages
  • Experience providing technical support and enablement to software end users
  • Knowledge of Git and experience with GitHub, GitLab, and/or Bitbucket
  • Strong working experience with Linux/Unix operating systems, software compilation, and command line
  • Experience presenting work to diverse audiences (stakeholders, technical teams, management)
  • Working hours must overlap with US Pacific Time (12:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST)

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Bioconductor (open-source bioinformatics software repository)
  • Experience with Python and Jupyter Notebook
  • Experience with software packaging tools such as EasyBuild, Spack, or Homebrew
  • Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD and testing frameworks
  • Degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Life Sciences, or Physical Sciences

We offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Remote work
  • Flexible working hours
  • A team with excellent tech expertise

Job Overview

  • ID: 20589
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  • Job Title: R Software and Support Engineer
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