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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailDo you thrive in teamworkoriented environments Are you passionate about continued learning and eager to grow in your role
If so The Community and Economic Development (CED) Extension and Outreach Data Team with Iowa State University is currently seeking applicants for a Software Developer I!
Community and Economic Development (CED) provides programs processes and people that play an important role in providing researchbased information and resources to sustain communities into the future. As a part of the CED unit the Data Team provides information and tools for decision makers at the local regional and state levels.
What Youll Do:
Develop and maintain middleware for passing data and information between backend databases frontend website tableau dashboards and AI tools
Implement database schema standards following security protocol (e.g. SQL injection)
Work in multiserver process supporting version control (Git) for development and production server configurations
Develop and design REST APIs
Assist with query development stored procedures and data migration in databases (PostgreSQL MS SQL MySQL and other databases)
Conduct server and application maintenance via command line interfaces (CLI)
Develop AI tools that support overarching CED Data Team initiatives
Develop frontend applications and websites using programming languages such as HTML CSS JavaScript and associated visual/data frameworks specifically Redux and jQuery
Conducts a variety of software development tasks including program design program coding debugging and documentation for software/systems and applications programs
Develop manage and analyze usage metrics for different product types website analytics report downloads database usage tableau dashboard interactions etc.
Support team members in the development and deployment of web applications and tools
This individual will work ISU Extension and Outreach IT staff to manage database and server access settings and install necessary security updates/protocols; evaluate and manage Web server databases backend technologies and Artificial Intelligence technologies; implement proper practice and procedures for security and certificate installation for servers and databases per Iowa State University and industry standard guidelines; and more. This person will also collaborate with the CED Data Team to design maintain and support web applications and tools.
This is a fixed term position with an end date of 6/30/2026 with the opportunity for renewal.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
Leveling Guidelines
Individual contributor position with developing professional and/or technical skills working under immediate to general supervision
Grasps professionallevel knowledge and concepts of field while working in a progressive learning mode
Works on problems and issues of somewhat limited scope
Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data for which answers are available or can be obtained
Responds to inquiries and issues escalating to manager or higher level workers as appropriate
May lead projects of limited scope and complexity
May provide guidance to students
Full-Time