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Job Description APPLICATIONS PROGR 3 Working Title Integration and Application Developer
Job Code 007300 Grade 22
Department Name Student Information Systems Dept - D01134 Department Head Teri Eckman
Supervisor Adelaida Diaz Effective Date
Position(s) Directly Supervised
Job Code Title FTE

Generic Scope
Experienced professional who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field; independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; possesses broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions.

Custom Scope
Applies skills as a seasoned, experienced software professional with a full understanding of industry practices, community standards and relevant policies and procedures to medium-sized projects or portions of large projects with moderate scope and complexity. Resolves a wide range of issues. Demonstrates competency in selecting tools, methods and techniques to obtain results.

Department Custom Scope
The Integration and Application Developer is responsible for all phases of the software development lifecycle (requirements gathering, design, development, testing, production, and maintenance). This position may mentor junior developers as well as work with senior developers to gain knowledge and experience to analyze, design, build and document specifications for applications and integrations using multiple technology stacks. This position will collaborate with fellow developers and business analysts to support discovery and requirement gatherings in an agile development environment; assess the compatibility and integration of products/services in order to ensure an integrated architecture across interdependent applications and systems; and contribute to the overall development portfolio.

Education & Experience Requirements

Education Requirements
Degree Requirement
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Required

Experience Requirements
Experience Requirement
Demonstrated experience developing for cloud-based platforms including Google Cloud Platform and Amazon AWS Preferred
Experience with technologies such as NodeJs, .NET, C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web API, CSS3, HTML5, JQuery, Angular, Postgress, MongoDB. Required
4 - 7 years of related experience. Required

License Requirements

Certification Requirements
Certification Requirement

Educational Condition Requirements
Condition Requirement

Key Responsibilities

Description % Time
Plans, designs, develop, modify, debugs, deploys and evaluates complex software for functional areas. Analyzes existing software or works to formulate logic for new complex systems and devises complex algorithms. Performs complex data analysis and tests/debugs complex software. Analyzes the design and use of complex data sources. Applies moderately complex programming security practices.
  • Review software application code prior to implementation to verify consistency and conformance to departmental guidelines and policies as well as industry best practices. Gathers, analyzes, prepares and summarizes recommendations for approval of system and programming documentation.
25
Negotiates, develops and executes moderately complex test plans. Develops conversion and system implementation plans. Trains users in conversion and implementation of system. Performs complex data modeling, performance and integration testing and builds interfaces for a variety of internal and external constituents. Monitors and employs source code control techniques and configuration management.
  • Collaborates with Information Technology Solutions teams and campus constituents to create and design appropriate solutions and coordinates the software development lifecycle activities. May mentor junior level developers.
25
Gathers, analyzes, prepares and summarizes recommendations for approval of system and programming documentation. Recommends and implements changes in development, maintenance and system standards. Negotiates with stakeholders on the creation of software specifications. Ensures project reports are made.
  • Develops solutions for integrations with third-party vendors and custom applications using the Ellucian Ethos framework or other integration products and services to ensure integrated architecture across interdependent applications/systems.
25
Understands and applies industry practices, community standards and department policies and procedures relating to work assignments. Interacts with senior level internal personnel. May serve as technical lead for a software development project of moderate scope. Trains users in conversion and implementation of systems. Negotiates project plans with stakeholders.
25

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge/Skill/Ability Requirement
Demonstrated ability to interface with management on a regular basis. Required
Advanced skills associated with software design, modification, implementation and deployment, including object-oriented programming concepts. Required
Demonstrated broad problem solving skills. Required
Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization. Required
Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills. Required
Intermediate knowledge of secure software development. Required
Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team. Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines. Required
Demonstrated ability to contribute technical narrative to grant proposals. Required
Experience with planning for deployment and creation of feedback mechanisms. Required
Demonstrated ability to understand functional needs and how systems can support those needs. Demonstrated ability to develop conversion and system implementation plans. Required
Demonstrated software repository skills. Demonstrated testing and test planning skills. Required
Thorough experience with common programming tools. Demonstrated ability to follow software specifications. Required
Thorough experience with identification and use of code libraries and open-source forums. Required
Working knowledge of NodeJS and Angular development environments Preferred
Working knowledge of front-end SPA frameworks (Angular, React, Vue). Preferred
Working knowledge of GitHub or GitLab. Preferred

Special Requirements & Conditions
Special Condition Requirement
Must pass a background check. Required
Occasional travel for university related business meetings, conferences and/or professional development. Required
Travel Outside of Normal Business Hours Required
Must actively participate in an on-call rotation supporting a 24/7 IT operation Required

Other Special Requirements & Conditions

Level of Supervision Received
General Supervision

Environment

Working Environment
Remote (working from home) with occasional visits to campus as necessary.

Other Requirements

Items Used
  • Standard Office Equipment
  • Copier

Physical Requirements
  • Bend : N/A
  • Sit : Constantly
  • Squat : N/A
  • Stand : Occasionally
  • Crawl : N/A
  • Walk : Occasionally
  • Climb : N/A

Mental Requirements
  • Read/Comprehend : Constantly
  • Write : Constantly
  • Perform Calculations : Constantly
  • Communicate Orally : Constantly
  • Reason & Analyze : Constantly

Environmental Requirements
  • Is exposed to excessive noise : No
  • Is around moving machinery : No
  • Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity : No
  • Drives motorized equipment : No
  • Works in confined quarters : No
  • Dust : No
  • Fumes : No

Critical Position

Is Critical Position: Yes

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