Senior Software Development Engineer

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

204d • $133,649 - $172,958

About The Position

We’re looking for a Senior level programmer with experience with U2 databases (UniVerse, UniData). Tasks will include analysis, programming, and support for our existing UniVerse database and CISPUB system. Other tasks include database administration including upgrades, creation, and administration of files. Some programs require interfacing programs with Unix / Linux commands. We also need someone who knows how to interface U2 with Visual Basic .NET Programming for new and existing applications. We distribute books for 130+ presses. Ideally, we would like the candidate to have experience coding for distribution and warehousing.

Requirements

• Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
• Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 7+ years of work experience in a related job discipline.

Nice To Haves

• B.S. in Computer Science.
• 10+ years with U2 (UniVerse/Unidata) databases including administration.
• 5+ years with Visual Basic .NET and interfaces with U2 databases.
• Experience with coding for Distribution / Warehousing.
• U2 certification.
• Visual Basic .Net certification.
• RedHat Linux certification.

Responsibilities

• Support and programming for new and existing applications, database administration.
• Leads in the development of new systems, features, and tools.
• Solves complex problems and identifies opportunities for technical improvement and performance optimization.
• Reviews and tests code to ensure appropriate standards are met.
• Leads or coordinates teams or projects for activities relating to software support and/or development.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Benefits

• The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees