Application Developer Analyst IV

University of Florida•Gainesville, FL

13h•Onsite

About The Position

This position will implement computer applications of varying complexity as required in support of the mission of UF Research. Responsibilities include design, development, coding, and testing. The incumbent will consult with management, departments, and other staff members throughout the development and implementation process. Instructs, directs, and monitors work of other analysts and programming team members. Provides technical mentoring, coordinates, and may assign work team members. Provides expertise for the design and development of IT systems, within all levels of complexity. Leads definition of system scope and objectives based on user needs. Leads feasibility assessments, design options, development, testing, and quality assurance. Has solid understanding of business or function for application. Ensures all applications comply with UFIT Security standards, data governance policies, accessibility requirements, and applicable state and federal regulations. Manages software integration, external interface development, and technical documentation. Provides estimates of the analysis and development effort based on requirements. Drives development of new code/data/reports or reuse/enhancement of existing code. Participates or leads in component and architecture design, performance monitoring, and product evaluation. Ensures development of technical documentation (designs, specifications, processes). Maintains, schedules, and executes UF Research production application programs. Makes changes prior to implementations and sees to proper disposition of output. Designs and develops operational and analytical reporting, including data models, dashboards, and ad-hoc analyses in support of Information Services and ACS leadership decision-making.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and eight years of experience.
Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
Knowledge of and demonstrable experience in delivering consistent and stable production-level services is required.
Ability to organize and manage complex activities and to complete assignments in a timely fashion with attention to detail and accuracy with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are required.

Nice To Haves

Master’s or bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
Working knowledge of database systems, client-server systems, and web-based application development.
Demonstrated ability to develop applications using a variety of technologies including, but not limited to, the following skill sets that are STRONGLY preferred:
.NET, .NET Core, Entity Framework, Node.js developer
Object Oriented Programming techniques
Web API service development
Experience in C#, React, JavaScript, NPM and HTML
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Source code control technology; preferably Azure, GitHub, or SVN
Software risk assessment
Proficiency in query design in SQL

Responsibilities

Implement computer applications of varying complexity
Design, development, coding, and testing
Consult with management, departments, and other staff members
Instructs, directs, and monitors work of other analysts and programming team members
Provides technical mentoring, coordinates, and may assign work team members
Provides expertise for the design and development of IT systems, within all levels of complexity
Leads definition of system scope and objectives based on user needs
Leads feasibility assessments, design options, development, testing, and quality assurance
Ensures all applications comply with UFIT Security standards, data governance policies, accessibility requirements, and applicable state and federal regulations
Manages software integration, external interface development, and technical documentation
Provides estimates of the analysis and development effort based on requirements
Drives development of new code/data/reports or reuse/enhancement of existing code
Participates or leads in component and architecture design, performance monitoring, and product evaluation
Ensures development of technical documentation (designs, specifications, processes)
Maintains, schedules, and executes UF Research production application programs
Designs and develops operational and analytical reporting, including data models, dashboards, and ad-hoc analyses