"Junior Computer Engineer"

Junior Computer Engineer

Company:
Virginia Tech

Job Location:
Blacksburg, 24061

Category:
Software Engineer/Programmer

Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time

Job Description

The Division of Technology Implementation at VTTI is looking for entry level technical support for sponsored research projects with an emphasis on computer vision and data processing. Responsibilities include assisting in software development, transitioning projects to field data collection, iterative updates, feature expansion, and real-time troubleshooting. Work involves applying engineering guidelines and helping support software design and deployment with familiarity of the codebase, architecture, and environment.

Required Qualifications

• Coursework, degree, certification or training in the area of Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Demonstrated engineering integration skills
• Demonstrated experience with software design, implementation, debugging, and updating in research or applied engineering environments
• Experience with software architecture and codebase management
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work effectively with research teams and technical staff
• Clear communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Pay Band
4

Overtime Status
Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime

Appointment Type
Restricted

Salary Information
Commensurate with experience

Hours per week
Up to 30

Review Date
2/10/2026

Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Natalie Jett at njett@vtti.vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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