New York University - Center for Technology and Economic Development

Software Engineer

New York University - Center for Technology and Economic Development

Software & Data

1 week ago
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Job summary

CTED is a research center at New York University (NYU) that focuses on the development of innovative and cutting edge technologies that can significantly impact economic development with a specific focus on problems faced in under-developed areas around the world. CTED has branches in Abu Dhabi, New York, Germany, Accra, and Kumawu in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. CTED houses several research projects, including: Economic Governance, Mapping, and Land Administration; Agricultural Commodities Trading; Blockchain and Mobile App Development; and Cultural Heritage Projects. To learn more, please visit: www.nyucted.org. CTED seeks a committed, highly motivated Software Engineer with the proven ability to work independently and effectively in a professional environment. We are looking for a problem-solver and a strategic, creative thinker to be part of a multicultural and interdisciplinary research team. The Software Engineer will report directly to Principal Investigator (PI)/Center Director, Professor Yaw Nyarko (from NYU).

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Ghana

Job descriptions & requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and developing software architectures
  • Developing, deploying, and maintaining web applications, iOS and Android applications
  • Assist the Center Director in his Ghana-based research related to mobile applications, blockchain, and technology


Applicant Profile:

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Go, Javascript, Solidity
  • Familiarity with Blockchain Systems
  • Experience with AWS (ElasticBeanstalk, Fargate, EC2, S3, Route 53)
  • Experience with Docker for containerization
  • Experience with CI/CD setting AWS Codepipeline
  • Experience designing and building distributed communication systems using REST APIs and/or gRPC
  • Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
  • Experience with Flutter development
  • Experience in build production level applications with Golang, NodeJS and Solidity
  • Experience in designing, developing, testing, and deploying Solidity smart contracts in Ethereum-based environments
  • Willingness to travel to work from CTED’s Research Center in Kumawu (Ashanti), as needed


Additional Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with Matlab, Python and Stata

Salary: Attractive

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