To apply, visit our website: http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.adlerplanetarium.org&#x2F;jobs<p>The Zooniverse team at the Adler Planetarium is seeking a full-stack developer to build web apps and infrastructure for www.zooniverse.org (github.com&#x2F;zooniverse). Zooniverse is the world’s most successful platform for the distributed analysis of scientific data through citizen science. We enable over 1.34 million registered volunteers to participate in over 35 active projects across the disciplines (from astronomy to zoology) in partnership with universities and research institutions around the world. As a Zooniverse developer, you’ll work with our team of over 20 talented and friendly developers, designer, and in-house researchers, including our Zooniverse Oxford team in the UK, to build unique, intuitive, and user-friendly web apps on our cutting-edge platform.<p>Who you are
• You’re passionate about building really cool and purposeful stuff for the web
• You’re flexible and can contribute to a wide variety of software-development tasks
• You have experience developing web applications and experience or willingness to quickly learn Javascript, Ruby, and relational databases 
• You’re interested in working in a supportive atmosphere that values work-life balance<p>Bonus points if you have experience working with 
• web application frameworks
• Git and Github 
• building and maintaining backend APIs<p>Benefits 
Full-time position available immediately for an initial 12 months, with opportunity for extension
$52,000-55,000 annual salary
Comprehensive benefits package<p>Perks
Work trips to our Zooniverse office in Oxford, England
On average, one conference each year
Choice of equipment
Flexible work schedule
Free entrance to local Chicago area museums and cultural institutions (via your Adler ID badge)
Zooniverse Web Developer