Senior Applications Developer

Norman, OK - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 26-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title- Senior Applications Developer
Team- Digital Innovation Group
Work Type- Remote

OU IT is launching a dynamic new role for a tech-savvy problem solver who thrives on innovation and collaboration! From building custom Salesforce apps and streamlining business processes to diving deep into SQL and supporting mission-critical systems this position is at the heart of transforming how OU IT serves its community. If youre ready to lead with creativity connect systems with purpose and make a real impact Providing leadership to the development of new software applications updates and modification of existing applications as required by the customer.

DUTIES:

Provides application support including system/batch monitoring and processing handling user questions and queries investigating and solving system problems support with third party integrations providing on-call services to support systems.
Performs business analysis to gather customer business requirements.
Prepares and maintains functional and technical specification documents.
Works as a member of the technical team to apply software or system upgrades.
Performs unit and system testing when needed.
Works with team leaders and other colleagues to assure compatibility and consistency among various system modules and applications.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices trends and applications.
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
Provides leadership to the development of new software applications updates and modification of existing applications as required by the customer.
Build custom Salesforce applications using Apex Visualforce Lightning Web Components and other Salesforce development tools to address unique business requirements.
Design and implement automated processes using Salesforce features like Flows Process Builder and triggers to streamline business operations.
Integrate Salesforce with external systems using APIs and data connectors to ensure data consistency across platforms.
Create user-friendly interfaces using Lightning components and design principles to enhance user experience.
Conduct thorough testing of developed applications to identify and resolve bugs ensuring quality and stability.
Monitor and optimize application performance to maintain efficient data processing and system responsiveness.
Document technical specifications code and design decisions for future maintenance and reference.

Required Attachments

Documents required for this position are listed under the Required Attachments section of this job listing. You will be required to upload and attach these documents in the application process.

Important: ALL required documents must be attached to your job application or your documents will not be visible to the hiring department!

Required Education and Experience: Bachelors degree AND:

48 months experience in application and software development and/or custom solutions.

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months related experience in lieu of the Bachelors degree for a total of 96 months related experience.

Skills:

Knowledge of software design and programming principles.
Knowledge of programming for diverse operating systems and platforms using development tools.
Ability to program in at least one programming language.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Ability to work independently and as a team member.
Customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong initiative to solve problems.

Certifications: None.

Advertised Working Conditions:

Ability to engage in repetitive motions.
Sit for prolonged periods.
Manual dexterity.
Standard office work environment.

Departmental Preferences:

Proficiency in Apex programming language Omni Studio/Omni Script
Strong understanding of Apex syntax data manipulation and triggers.
Experience building custom user interfaces using Salesforces web development frameworks.
Deep understanding of Salesforce core functionalities objects relationships and data model.
Ability to leverage Salesforce APIs (REST SOAP) to connect with external systems.
Familiarity with Agile principles and practices for project management.
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues identify root causes and propose effective solutions.
Salesforce Developer certifications (Platform Developer I App Builder).
Experience with Salesforce configuration and administration tasks.
Familiarity with front-end technologies like JavaScript HTML CSS.
Knowledge of data migration and ETL tools.

Supervision: None

Special Instructions:If you are selected as a final candidate for this position you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy visit You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:The University of Oklahoma values our communitys unique talents perspectives and experiences. At OU we aspire to harness our innovation creativity and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex sexual orientation marital status genetic information gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law) age (40 or older) religion disability political beliefs or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions employment housing financial aid and educational services.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Title- Senior Applications DeveloperTeam- Digital Innovation GroupWork Type- RemoteOU IT is launching a dynamic new role for a tech-savvy problem solver who thrives on innovation and collaboration! From building custom Salesforce apps and streamlining business processes to diving deep into SQL and s...