Senior Application Developer

Company: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Location: Tucson
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Position Highlights Research, Innovation, and Impact at the University of Arizona is in search of a Senior Application Developer. This position in conjunction with the IT Manager is responsible for the custom web development projects within the Research, Innovation, and Impact college of the University of Arizona. Priority of this position will be in setting up innovative infrastructure and programming new systems to solve problems within the organization. The candidate will have knowledge of both infrastructure and programming to make recommendations on infrastructure as well as perform programming.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here . Duties & Responsibilities

• Take leadership role during the Sprint schedule to assign work and break down major projects into attainable tasks for the Development team.
• Provide guidance and mentoring for junior developers and student developers to allow for the growth of the team in general.
• Build Custom applications to solve problems within the RII Organization.
• Provide guidance on future operations and maintenance of custom applications within the RII infrastructure.
  • Serve as Agile Scrum Master for Development team of 3 Developers
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    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Experience with Object Oriented Programming languages and concepts.
  • Knowledge of current and emerging application programming and scripting languages and techniques.
  • Proven track record with successful software development projects.
  • Knowledge of current and emerging security and service protocols.
  • Experience with version control.
  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Strong track record of understanding and interest in current and emerging technologies demonstrated through training, job experience and/or industry activities.
  • Strong analytical and strong problem solving skills.
  • Communicates in a clear and succinct manner; effectively evaluating information.
  • Comfortable with directly contacting and resolving customer generated issues. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience is required.Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
    This Position is subject to ITAR Compliance and therefore all applicants must be US Citizens, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. Preferred Qualifications --- Experience in mixed operating environments containing Apple OSX and Microsoft Windows. FLSA Exempt Full Time/Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE 1.0 Work Calendar Fiscal Job Category Information Technology Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Rate of Pay $52,024 - $60,000 DOE Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE) Grade 9 Career Stream and Level PC2 Job Family Applications Development Job Function Information Technology Type of criminal background check required: Fingerprint criminal background check (security sensitive due to title or department) Number of Vacancies 1 Target Hire Date Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Jason Pototsky jpototsk@email.arizona.edu Open Date 2/11/2021 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Special Instructions to Applicant Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As an Hispanic-serving institution and a Native American/Alaska Native-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

Keywords: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Tucson , Senior Application Developer, IT / Software / Systems , Tucson, Arizona