Senior Application Developer
Education Required
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of five years of Professional related experience designing, developing, and maintaining database driven PHP, C#, or other modern object-oriented language. web applications in a secure, professional environment.
- Experience with backend MVC programming frameworks such as CodeIgniter, .Net MVC, Spring, Rails.
- Understanding of relational database design theory and SQL query languages. Demonstrated experience working with MySQL, Oracle, or MS SQL.
- Experience with user interface CSS frameworks/libraries such as Bootstrap and Material.
- Experiences with JavaScript, user interface platforms, and common libraries (Angular, TypeScript, jQuery, React, Vue).
- Excellent communication and customer service skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and accurately, both orally and in writing, with technical and non-technical staff.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with application development in a higher educational setting.
- Experience leading teams and/or projects.
- Experience with .Net Core platform.
- Experience using ORM technologies such as Entity Framework, LINQ, Hibernate, etc.
- Familiarity with software development best practices such as source code control, issue tracking, testing using Jira or similar technologies.
- Excellent knowledge of Object-Oriented programming, SOLID principles, Design Patterns, Dependency Injection, Micro services.
- Understanding of system health monitoring tools (e.g. Prometheus and ELK Stack, Splunk).
- Understanding of Unit Testing and Integration Testing framework and tools, such as MSTest, xUnit, NUnit, Moq, SpecFlow, etc.
- Understanding of Web Server support (e.g. IIS, SSL,NGINX), and general Server Administration.
- Understanding of cloud computing and containerization platform, such as AWS/Azure and Docker.
- Understanding of HTTP protocol and RESTful API design.
- Experience using Microsoft’s business intelligence tools such as SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), or Microsoft Excel PowerPivot.
- Experience using data visualization technologies such as Tableau, PowerBI.
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
- Please note .NET and database use as appropriate on referenced project(s).
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 and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship in the United States.
To request a full job description or for additional questions, please contact: kellie-kucera@uiowa.edu
Benefits Highlights:
Regular salaried position. Pay Level 5B. Located in Iowa City, Iowa.
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
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Equal opportunity employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity 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, or associational preferences.
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