Data Collection Software Engineer

Software Engineer needed to be responsible for testing data collection software/devices. This project involves collecting mobile sensor data from subjects, building scripts to sanitize, process, and storing the data. It will also involve providing basic data analysis and visualization for a variety of mobile sensor data.

The candidate will distribute devices to subjects, instruct the subject to perform data collection, gather the device/retrieve the data, perform follow-up survey (if needed), and develop software/script to validate the collected data and user annotations, and store them in proper format.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

- Experience in mobile data collection, working with volunteers/subjects and conducting experiments/surveys
- Familiarity with location or other sensor data, worked on cleaning, processing, analysing, and visualizing data
- Familiarity with parsing, web service protocols, XML, JSON, and database tools such as sqlite, MySQL, etc.
- Familiarity with Scripting languages, such as, Python, Perl, PHP
- Basic skills in C, C++, and Java a plus
- Familiarity with Matlab, R, or Numpy for visualizations and data-analysis purpose a plus
- Familiarity with basic Android UI development a plus

Estimated length of assignment: 18 weeks
Number of positions available: 1
Estimated hours per week: 40
% of travel required: 0
Telecommuting: No

Please include a daytime phone number where you can best be reached along with your Resume. Please also include a brief cover letter outlining your experience as related to this job requirement. CompuCom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No 3rd party/recruiters please.