Application Programmer/Analyst
The Finance and Business Information Services application development team is seeking an Application Programmer Analyst. The purpose of this position is to join the business application development team in Finance and Business Information Services, conduct development based on logical and physical designs, and implement improvements to applications. This position performs application development for projects with medium scope or complexity, including business process evaluation, conceptual and security design, database design and implementation, front-end programming, system implementation and testing, solution maintenance, and integration of multiple systems, including third-party solutions. Leadership responsibility for this position consists of collecting user feedback to enhance application functionality and performance, and communication within development team, senior management, customers and other teams, and across university boundaries.
This position is eligible for a combination of on-campus and remote work and will require a work arrangement form to be completed upon the start of your employment. Per policy, work arrangements will be reviewed annually, and must comply with the remote work program and related policies and employee travel policy when working at a remote location.
Duties to include:
- Document work processes and operations; review business requirements specifications and information systems' functional documents.
- Understand major components of process flows.
- Provides direct first level support to end users to help resolve software and operating system issues from phone and email requests.
- Implements work plans and time schedules for projects within Application Development unit of Finance and Business Information Services, including producing deliverables at various phases of projects.
- Assists in the strategic planning in specific areas of expertise.
- Performs documentation.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm, flexibility for some off-hours work to troubleshoot critical issues
Location: Mossman Business Services Building (MBSB)
Pay: $61,393 to commensurate
For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below.
About the University of Iowa:
Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success.
Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance.
Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation.
Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. An equivalent combination of education and related experience in application development, system administration, and technical support may also serve to meet this requirement.
- Demonstrated (typically 6 months to 1 year) direct work-related experiences in workgroup/department level application development.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to communicate effectively with technical/non-technical staff.
- Experience with modern program development languages and tools, and Object-Oriented programming frameworks.
- Capability to implement technical solutions based on user needs and application designs with knowledge of Microsoft .NET framework.
- Knowledge of database theory, database management systems, and SQL Language.
- Experience with HTML and JavaScript
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with developing Web Applications, preferably using .NET Core, Web API, C# and Angular stack.
- Experience developing applications in a higher educational setting
- Beyond 1 year direct work-related experiences in workgroup/department level application development.
- Experience with testing and debugging software applications.
- Experience using Microsoft SQL Server.
- Industry certifications (such as Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate)
Position and Application Details:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact Brooke McMurl at brooke-mcmurl@uiowa.edu or 319-467-0719.
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
