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🥝 Research Engineer

University of Kansas | Lawrence, United States | Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

**32950BR**
**Job Title:**

Research Engineer

**Department:**

Biodiversity Institute

**Primary Campus:**

University of Kansas Lawrence Campus

**Job Description:**

**90%** :

+ Contribute significantly to creating and extending the Specify 7 web platform by applying software engineering best practice methods for design, coding, documentation and automated testing, to create great software with immediate global impact.
+ Play a central role in producing sustainable technology for the Specify Consortium, envision design options and prioritize software innovation for generality, flexibility, extensibility, and scalability. Champion solutions with a deep understanding of requirements acquired from interaction with project stakeholders, including team members, advisory committees, and especially from Specify software users.
+ Analyze and influence platform architecture decisions, security and standards options, as...

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