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Location
Atlanta, GA
Department Information
The College of Computing was established in 1990 as the first such College at a public university and the second in the United States. Since that time, the college has grown into a world-class leader in research and education. The graduate CS program is currently ranked 6th and the undergraduate 5th nationally by U.S. News and World Report.
The College consists of five Schools that provide specialized and general computing education to the entire campus. With over 16-degree programs, including its world-renowned online MS in CS, we believe the College to be the largest Computing unit in the United States and, as such, one of the largest producers of computationalists at all levels and of all demographic backgrounds.
The College is a part of the Georgia Institute of Technology, a unit of the University System of Georgia and is primarily located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia.
Job Summary
Perform advanced level system analysis, definition and design activities usually of a complex nature. Maintains existing applications. This position will interact on a consistent basis with other software developers and analysts, project managers, database administrators, customers, and department management.
Responsibilities
- Analyze user requirements, determine technical level of effort required and prepare technical design and specifications.
- Develop, test and implement technical solutions. Prepare application test plans and conduct unit, integration, and system testing.
- Analyze, modify and maintain existing applications.
- Prepare technical, operational, and user-related documentation in support of applications.
- Provide technical support to functional users, determining and solving systems and programming issues.
- Assist in conducting informal and formal end-user training.
- Advise on and review work of other analysts as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Experience: Four to five years of job-related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Preferred Qualifications: University experience, application security methodologies, service-oriented architecture.
This job requires advanced knowledge and skills in application of query language, web development tools, procedural development tools, relational databases, structured programming, and understanding of the software development life cycle.
Preferred skills include:
- Application security methodologies and service-oriented architecture;
- Working knowledge of and experience in building website information architectures;
- Managing websites using content management systems (Drupal, WordPress, etc.);
- Experience with the Symfony Framework;
- Understanding of usability guidelines and accessibility compliance (Section 508);
- Experience with the software development lifecycle;
- Experience with responsive design and project management;
- Applicable computer skills including standards-based XHTML and CSS coding;
- Extensive experience with PHP and Javascript;
- Experience with databases such as MySQL or Oracle;
- Experience with UNIX terminal, SSH, and Apache configurations;
- Experience with Drupal;
- Experience with RedHat Linux;
- Familiarity with LAMP stack;
- Experience with open source projects.
Higher Education experience preferred.
Proposed Salary
Pay Information:
Salary Range: $73,903 - $100,507
FLSA Status: Exempt
Schedule:
Monday - Friday; Hybrid
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
SKILLS: This job requires advanced knowledge and skills in application of query language, web development tools, procedural development tools, relational databases, structured programming, and understanding of the software development life cycle.
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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