Notice ID: HHS-NIH-NIDA-SSSA-21-000337
The Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span (HANDLS) study requires a Perl-CGI programmer to write dynamic web-based applications for collecting, summarizing, and reporting medical, physiological, and psychological data.
The services provided will be writing novel applications and managing structured databases as well as upgrading and management of existing applications facilitating electronic collection, review, and distribution of clinical data for the HANDLS study. Additional services include design, testing, and implementation of applications to enhance functionality of existing applications. Maintenance, support, and extension of all deliverables are expected.
HANDLS study requires web applications and database updating and maintenance by a Perl-CGI programmer for collecting, summarizing, and reporting medical, physiological, and psychological data.
The contractor shall provide a Database Programmer who will provide database management, web design, the connection between web interfaces and data, and application life-time development techniques. Work shall be performed on-site and off-site.
- Write and maintain applications using open source tool such as but not limited to HTML, HTML, Perl/CGI, Perl/CGI-templates, Python, and Ruby on Rails.
- Maintain, and when possible, convert applications in PHP using PDFlib to Perl/CGI.
- Deploy additional facilities required by these applications including but not limited to ImageMagick, Perl with template toolkit, Moose, CGI application toolkit, and Git server deployment, management, and use.
- Web application programmer shall have expertise in installing, managing, and maintaining Apache web server and MySQL server on production server and in a development environment.
- Provide expert advice on the strengths and weaknesses of migrating from present MySQL database environment to other open source database environments such as Maria or PostgreSQL…