Application Developer
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Job Location:
Blacksburg, VA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 80975 - 99360
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Reporting to the Senior Director of Learning Systems in Virginia Techs Division of Information Technology the person filling this position will be an application developer in support of all technology platforms provided by the ITLS team including but not limited to: Canvas Zoom Kaltura and our data analytics infrastructure. The person will serve primarily as a programmer with the expectation that they will spend the majority of their time on heads-down coding activities. Team interaction will be important in terms of understanding requirements following our best practices for development testing and in terms of providing tier-3 support for our systems.
Core Responsibilities:
Perform software development efforts for ITLS meeting deadlines for deliverables
Tests and troubleshoot solutions developed within the team
Provide maintenance code changes for developer production applications
Provide end-user support as part of the ITLS Tier 3 support team
Document all work thoroughly in a way that others can rely upon
Required Qualifications
Masters degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
1 year of work experience using Python
1 year of work experience with an object-oriented language like Java
1 year of front-end development experience in PHP or equivalent
1 year of scripting in bash
1 year of work experience in AWS - with skill using several of these tools: Lambda S3 IAM Glue Athena EC2 Step Functions and Cloud9
1 year of experience with SQL and demonstrated understanding of database fundamentals
1 year using software testing frameworks like JUnit or pyTest
1 year of experience with GitLab or GitHub
1 year of experience providing production support in a high availability environment (24x7x365)
1 year working with networking to include TCP/IP DNS firewalls and security
Communications skills that provide us confidence the candidate can work effectively with our team and our partners
Preferred Qualifications
Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
$80975 - $99360
Hours per week
40
Review Date
12/22/2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its mottoUt Prosim(That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is aninclusive communitydedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eightundergraduate colleges aschool of medicine aveterinary medicinecollegeGraduate School andHonors College.The university has a significant presence across Virginia including Blacksburg the greater Washington D.C. area the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke sites in Newport News and Richmond and numerousExtension officesandresearch institutes.A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees students or applicants on the basis of age color disability sex (including pregnancy) gender gender identity gender expression genetic information ethnicity or national origin political affiliation race religion sexual orientation or military status or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about discuss or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact IT Human Resources at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Key Skills
- APIs
- MVC
- SQL
- Spring
- .NET
- ASP.NET
- Microsoft SQL Server
- C#
- Angular
- Application Development
- JavaScript
- Java
About Company
About Johnson & Wales University: Founded in 1914, Johnson & Wales University is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution with campuses in Providence, Rhode Island, and Charlotte, North Carolina.
