Senior Application Programmer

Uniti

9d•$76,300 - $104,200

About The Position

The Senior Application Programmer is part of a team dedicated to improving the user experience, data integrity, and business processes through the development and maintenance of the NOC Portal and its supporting tools. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to contribute to this effort. This role focuses on the modernization of the NOC Portal — the emphasis is on modern front-end (JavaScript/TypeScript) and Python back-end development. Working knowledge of PHP is needed to maintain and incrementally replace the existing application.

Requirements

Strong full-stack web development experience, with a focus on modern front-end and back-end development.
College degree in a technical or related field or at least 8 years of work experience in a structured development environment
Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment.
Familiarity with agile practices and management tools such as Azure Dev Ops, build/deployment YAML pipelines, and other Azure Tools
Experience with code management, including branching, merging, and pull requests.
Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot for code generation, debugging, and codebase analysis to accelerate delivery and improve code quality.
Strong programming skills in Python, including experience with Python libraries and frameworks.
Modern front-end experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and a current framework (e.g., React, Vue, or Angular).
Experience with PHP is valuable for maintaining and incrementally migrating the existing application.
Proficient in writing and debugging shell scripts for scripting, automation, and ETL processes.
Experience scheduling and managing cron job tasks; experience with (or a desire to adopt) a workflow orchestrator such as Apache Airflow is a plus.
Exposure to Perl is helpful for migrating legacy reporting processes.
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following: RESTful API principles, API Access Concepts (including REST, SSO, LDAP, OAuth2, etc.)
Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML
Proficiency in Linux command line operations, system administration, and environment setup.
Familiar with web application server technologies (e.g. Apache HTTPD, IIS, or Tomcat).
Knowledge of Azure cloud services and infrastructure.
Experience with RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) installation, configuration, management, and troubleshooting.
Experience with containerization using Docker, including Docker images, containers, and orchestration.
Experience with MySQL/MariaDB database design, querying, and administration.
Hand-on experience with one or more of the following: Neo4j, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, Snowflake.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to a variety of technologies such as multi-tiered web applications, relational and cloud databases, LDAP and directory services, application servers, network infrastructure, and understanding security and dataflow within these components.

Responsibilities

Participate in the architecture, configuration, development, deployment, integration, testing, and maintenance of NOC Portal systems.
Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
Identify areas for modification in current NOC Portal systems and develop these improvements.
Write high-quality code to complete features on schedule.
Assess the operational practicality of applications.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues on supported NOC Portal systems to ensure 24x7 availability.
Follow Software Development Lifecycle processes and tools.
Apply agile practices and principles to maximize business value and continuously improve customer outcomes.
Participate in researching and identifying new and emerging technologies to enhance NOC Portal processes.
Efficiently prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills.
Work effectively within a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Demonstrate self-motivation, time management, and organizational skills.