Qatar University
Web Developer Engineer
Department: Computer Science Department
Institution: Qatar University
Applications are invited for a Part-Time/contract Web Developer Engineer to join a research project at Qatar University that is jointly awarded with HBKU.
Are you a talented and creative web developer engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our team in developing a groundbreaking social interaction platform with chat and messaging capabilities. If you have a passion for web development, a strong background in web technologies, and experience with 3D development on the web and Unity game engine, we want to hear from you!
Project title:
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion by Design
About the Project:
The project is a collaboration between Qatar University and Hamad bin Khalifa University. In this project, we study how to mitigate issues related to Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in social media in Qatar and the Arab world and increase awareness of them. We will use digital nudging techniques based on annotation and a bespoke set of reactions and emojis and devise tools to facilitate a structured dialogue. The aim is to encourage a more civilized and inclusive language and interaction.
Responsibilities:
– Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers to create a user-friendly and engaging social interaction platform.
– Develop responsive web applications that deliver seamless chat and messaging experiences across various devices and screen sizes.
– Explore and integrate 3D elements into the platform to enhance user engagement (experience with the Unity game engine is a significant plus).
– Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise, maintaining the platform’s reliability.
Qualifications:
– Resident in Qatar.
– Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
– Proven experience in web development, including proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related technologies.
– Strong knowledge of web architecture, databases, and server-side scripting (e.g., Node.js, Python, Ruby on Rails).
– Experience with real-time communication technologies such as WebSockets or WebRTC.
– Familiarity with 3D development on the web and Unity game engine (experience in these areas is a significant plus).
– Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts effectively.
– Strong commitment, self-motivation, and authenticity
Benefits:
– Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project with a team of passionate professionals.
– Flexibility to explore and implement innovative solutions in web development.
– Professional growth and learning opportunities.
– A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Starting date: January 2024.
Duration: Contract 6-8 months.
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