Location: West Lafayette,IN, USA
Req Id: 32417 Job Title: Software Engineer City: West Lafayette Job Description: Job Summary Purdue University moves the world forward with its transformative instruction and world-changing research, and has been consistently ranked by US News and World Report among the nation's top universities. The Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP) facilitates collaboration between the Indiana Department of Transportation, higher education institutions and industry to implement innovations that result in continuous improvement in the planning, design, construction, operation, management and economic efficiency of the Indiana transportation infrastructure. The ideal candidate will develop, test, and document software and database systems that support transportation engineering research and implementation. The scope of the research includes, but is not limited to software and data relating to traffic management and traffic signals and control devices, highway and interstate mobility, asset tracking, connected and autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, internet-of-things (IoT), communications infrastructure, artificial intelligence, machine learning, weather, and smart cities. The software systems developed will enable new technologies and methods to be adopted effectively and efficiently to increase the impact of ongoing and future research. Some field work is required for instruments, sensors and equipment setup to facilitate data collection. This position provides an excellent opportunity for the candidate looking to develop skills that impact the world. Who We Are The Lyles School of Civil Engineering at Purdue University strives to advance civil engineering learning, discovery, and engagement in fulfillment of the Land Grant promise and the evolving responsibility of a global university. For the past several years, we have been consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top 10 civil engineering undergraduate and graduate programs in the country. We are justifiably proud of our past accomplishments; prouder still of the hard work, dedication, and academic rigor it took to get us to this point. But we are striving to improve further. While our accomplishments, not to mention our graduates, have been exemplary, we will not merely reflect on the past but continue to make civil engineering history. We are committed to leading the civil engineering profession and to be the most sought-after civil engineering program in the country. For more information about our department, please visit: What We Are Looking For Education & Experience Required: