Senior Enterprise Applications Developer

Job Description

The Virginia Tech National Security Institute (VTNSI) was formed in 2021 with the aspiration to become the nations preeminent academic organization at the nexus of interdisciplinary research technology policy and talent development to advance national security. The Institute grew from the Hume Center which was launched in 2010 thanks to an endowment from Ted and Karyn Hume.

VTNSI is a national leader in advancing security and resilience through innovative and applied research empowering the next generation of experts and building strategic alliances to address evolving national security challenges. We bring together exceptional interdisciplinary faculty unique research infrastructure and deep partnerships with industry and government sponsors to execute impactful research and development.

The Senior Enterprise Applications Developer plays a critical role in advancing enterprise business applications data solutions and digital transformation initiatives across VTNSI. Reporting to the Chief of Staff this position serves as the Institutes senior technical resource for designing developing integrating and maintaining technology solutions that improve operational efficiency enhance decision-making and support strategic priorities across the organization.

Responsibilities include:
Design develop and maintain enterprise applications workflows and automation solutions.
Architect and implement integrations between Microsoft Power Platform Azure services institutional systems and third-party platforms.
Develop secure and scalable data solutions that support reporting analytics and business intelligence initiatives.
Leverage cloud technologies APIs and AI-enabled tools to modernize business processes and improve operational effectiveness.
Collaborate with Institute leadership stakeholders IT professionals and vendors to identify requirements and implement technology solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative approaches that support VTNSIs strategic objectives.
Partner with the Chief of Staff to evaluate prioritize and implement technology data and business process solutions that align with organizational priorities operational needs and long-term strategic objectives.

Required Qualifications

Masters degree in Computer Science Information Systems Information Technology Software Engineering Business Information Technology Data Analytics or related field required.
Significant professional experience in software/application development enterprise systems integration or cloud-based solution development.
Demonstrated experience designing developing and implementing enterprise business applications and automation solutions.
Advanced experience with Microsoft Power Platform technologies including Power Apps Power Automate Power BI Dataverse and Microsoft Teams integrations.
Experience designing and implementing REST API integrations and connectors between enterprise applications and third-party systems.
Experience working with Microsoft Azure integration services and cloud technologies to support enterprise application connectivity and data flow.
Experience integrating data platforms such as Snowflake SQL Server Dataverse and Power BI for reporting analytics and operational intelligence.
Experience utilizing AI-assisted capabilities within business applications using Microsoft AI Builder Power Automate AI features or similar low-code AI technologies.
Strong analytical problem-solving organizational and communication skills.
Due to the nature of the institutes work all candidates must be US citizens or US persons.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.
Experience supporting enterprise applications within higher education or large complex organizations.
Experience with programming languages such as C# JavaScript Python or Java.
Experience with SharePoint Online development and Microsoft 365 ecosystem integrations.
Experience designing dashboards analytics models and data visualizations using Power BI DAX and Power Query.
Experience implementing governance security and compliance standards within cloud and enterprise platforms.
Microsoft certifications related to Power Platform Azure or cloud technologies preferred.

Overtime Status

Exempt: Not eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

$00Salary Commensurate with Experience

Hours per week

40 hrs per week

Review Date

6/23/2026

Additional Information

Due to the nature of the institutes work all candidates must be US citizens or US persons.

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.

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