Senior Application Developer

Position Information

This position is designated as a Career Ladder recruitment, which means the hiring department can recruit and fill this role at different levels within the position classification series. Therefore, this position is currently posted as an Applications Programmer 3 (Recruit ID #29813450) and Applications Programmer 4 (Recruit ID #29810600). Applicants are encouraged to review both positions to determine the best match to your skills. All applicants will be assessed based on the minimum requirements for the recruitment for which they applied. If you wish to be considered in both pools or are unsure for which level to apply, please apply for both positions.

The Senior Application Developer will contribute to the continuous improvement of our student information system, enabling educational institutions to effectively manage student data, streamline processes, and enhance the student experience.

This position is classified as predominantly remote with occasional visits to campus as needed. Working hours will be based on Pacific Standard Time (PST).

The full salary range for the Senior Application Developer is $84,100 - $157,500 annually. However, the expected pay scale for this position is $84,100 - $115,000 or up to $115,000 annually. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.

Applicants must have current permanent work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, UCR is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for staff.

As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of "Up to Date" Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. For new University of California employees, the applicable deadline is ten weeks after their first date of employment.

Education

Education Requirements

Degree : Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Requirement : Required.

Experience

Experience : Minimum of 8 years of related experience. Requirement : Required.

Experience : 6 - 10 years of related experience. Requirement : Required.

Special Conditions

Special Condition : Must pass a background check. Requirement : Required.

Special Condition : Travel Outside of Normal Business Hours. Requirement : Required.

Special Condition : Occasional travel for university related business meetings, conferences and/or professional development. Requirement : Required.

Minimum Requirements

Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team. Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines. Demonstrated software repository skills. Expert knowledge of Banner Student Information System. Integrations made possible through the use of modern emerging technologies (Oracle, PL/SQL, web services, XML, etc.) as well as traditional legacy processes. Advanced experience with planning for deployment and creation of feedback mechanisms. Advanced knowledge of secure software development. Demonstrated complex problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to understand functional needs and how systems can support those needs. Demonstrated ability to develop conversion and system implementation plans. Excellent project leadership and management skills. Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization. Advanced experience with identification and use of code libraries and open-source forums. Highly advanced skills associated with software specification, design, modification, implementation and deployment of large-scale scope. Experience developing and executing complex test plans. Demonstrated ability to interface with management on a regular basis. Demonstrated experience with common programming tools. Demonstrated ability to follow software specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with and knowledge of Technolutions Slate.

Additional Information

In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.

UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.

• UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings. UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility.
• U.S. News 2020 UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color. Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid.
• Business Insider 2019 Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens in the nation.
• Center for World University Rankings UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.