# Software Developer I

Position Title: Software Developer IJob Group: Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalentJob Description: The Center for Survey Statistics and Methodology (CSSM) in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University is seeking a Software Developer I. CSSM provides statistical research and consulting, data analysis, software development, and IT support related to grants and cooperative agreements. CSSM works with a number of groups including the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and other groups at Iowa State University. This position is specifically responsible for the development of software for the USDA-sponsored National Resources Inventory (NRI) survey and other CSSM clients. This position will be involved with one or more of the following components: software development with statistical methods and algorithms; development of an estimation program with statistical sampling and imputation methods; database programming; systems programing; web application programming. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, stat

- **Id**: 3905933
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/iowa-state-university-software-developer-i-2>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Ames, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T20:03:45Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4097
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Generous vacation, Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Higher Education

## Company

- **Id**: 18786
- **Name**: Iowa State University
- **Domain**: iastate.edu
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/iastate>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 12
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 15
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **Contrastive Learning** — Optional: yes
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T03:07:37Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 60
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.602
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 15
- **Reasons**: conf:8, stale_co, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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