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Senior Data Visualization Developer

Full-time

Hybrid

Deadline

October 13, 2024

About the organization

NewAmericalogo

New America

Organization type

Research Institution

In A Nutshell

Location

Hybrid Washington, D.C., USA

Salary

$91,000-$115,000

Job Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Mid-level

Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

Deadline to apply

October 13, 2024

Work closely with our data scientists, analysts, and developers to architect and implement dynamic, interactive visualizations that distill and convey complex data insights with precision and clarity.

Responsibilities

Design and Development:

  • Lead the design and development of interactive data visualizations and dashboards using leading technologies (e.g., D3.js, Plotly, Tableau, Power BI, etc.).
  • Create custom data visualization solutions that are visually appealing, user-friendly, and scalable.
  • Implement responsive design principles to ensure visualizations are accessible across various devices and platforms.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with researchers and analysts to understand their data visualization needs and translate complex data into comprehensible visual formats.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create intuitive interfaces that enhance user experience and engagement.
  • Communicate technical concepts and project updates effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

Technical Expertise:

  • Utilize front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js to develop interactive and responsive web interfaces.
  • Develop and maintain back-end services and APIs using technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, or similar languages.
  • Manage and optimize databases, ensuring efficient data retrieval and integration into visualizations.

Security and Compliance:

  • Implement web security best practices, including data encryption, secure authentication, and protection against common vulnerabilities (e.g., XSS, CSRF).
  • Ensure compliance with organizational data governance and privacy policies.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data visualization and front-end development.
  • Provide technical guidance on best practices for data visualization to junior team members across the organization.
  • Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of data visualization processes.

Skillset

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in data visualization development or similar role.
  • Proven experience with leading data visualization tools (e.g., D3.js, Tableau, Power BI, Plotly) and libraries.
  • Strong expertise in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Experience with back-end development using Node.js, Python, or Ruby.
  • Proficiency in database management (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and data querying.
  • Solid understanding of web security frameworks and best practices.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and experience in implementing them in data visualization projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

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