NBME · 1 day ago
Frontend Prototype Developer
Philadelphia,PA,US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$111K/yr - $149K/yr
8+ years expNBME is a not-for-profit organization that specializes in the creation of assessments and learning tools for physicians and health professionals. They are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Frontend Prototype Developer to support the development of early-stage prototypes and experimental tools used in assessment research, collaborating closely with research teams and product engineering teams.
AssociationHealth Care
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with research teams to understand study goals, gather requirements, and design functional prototypes that support early-stage assessment innovation
Independently develop rapid prototypes using tools such as Shiny, survey platforms, low/no-code environments, and modern front-end frameworks
Modify and extend existing production systems (Angular, AWS) to support efficacy studies, experimental groupings, and customized research conditions
Conduct testing, validation, and iteration of prototypes to ensure they meet research objectives and usability expectations
Contribute to product development workflows through hands-on coding, technical exploration, and quality assurance support
Evaluate emerging prototyping tools and technologies, recommending those that align with research needs and accelerate innovation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuity between research prototypes and production software
Communicate progress and technical considerations clearly to research, engineering, and product stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks, including strong front-end development skills (Angular 2+, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS)
Experience with rapid prototyping using low-code/no-code tools, Shiny (or willingness to learn), AI-assisted development tools, and related platforms
Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, system design, and software architecture
Ability to work independently with limited direction, making sound technical decisions in ambiguous or exploratory environments
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to pivot quickly and manage multiple concurrent research efforts
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with academic researchers and product engineering teams
Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with emerging technologies and prototyping approaches
8+ years of professional software development experience spanning the full SDLC
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field required; equivalent experience will be considered
Preferred
Experience building prototypes, experimental interfaces, or research-oriented software strongly preferred
Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, SQL, Node.js, and CDK is a plus
Familiarity with source code control concepts and UI/UX design principles
Experience with R is a plus
Benefits
Healthcare
Dental
Prescription
Vision plans
401(k) w/match
Tuition Reimbursement Plan
Commuter Benefit: Public Transit or Parking options
Remote Friendly Workplace
Company
NBME
At NBME, we are dedicated to advancing the assessment of health care professionals to achieve optimal care for all.
201-500 employees
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