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Apply for Job Job ID361571 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyInformation Technology Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9702AP Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job About the Job Description of Position The Application Developer 2 position is located in University Services Information Technology (USIT), which goes live with applications (whether building them or integrating purchased packages), and supports them after they go live (builds analytics over the data, troubleshoots errors, responds to customer questions), and enhances them as customers later request. USIT customers are most of the businesses of the University of Minnesota. Examples of these, under the organization University Services, include Housing and Residential Life, University Health and Safety, Capital Planning, University Dining (both residential and restaurants), Bookstores, Parking and Transit (including Vehicle Fleet), Printing, Addressing and Mailing, U Market Services (warehouse and distribution), along with Facilities Management (custodial and building maintenance). University Services has about 3,000 employees. This employee's initial customer focus would be for the distribution and retail areas of University Services (Bookstore, Dining and U Market Services) along with the campus card (U Card). The employee in this position would be assigned application development and maintenance responsibilities for USIT applications (mostly PHP, but also some Javascript, Java, other web programming languages, HTTP requests, API's, legacy procedural languages, various integration packages for secure file transfer, xml, various reporting tools like Tableau and Crystal Reports). The employee is not required to know all of these technologies (ex: Java) before applying. Although USIT does write applications from the ground up, the majority of the work is in modifying and integrating purchased packages. Responsibilities 40% * Design, build and integrate computer programs. Estimate tasks for clients, and track time against those estimates. 10% * Provide analytics over the tens of millions of transactions that USIT customers generate each year. Work directly with customers to define requirements. 20% * On smaller projects, those generally under three months, work directly with customers to define requirements, design systems, implementation/testing plans, and give estimates of work. On larger projects, coordinate with a USIT business analyst to deliver these tasks. 5% * Use change management tools and procedures to test automations and promote them to live. 25% * Troubleshoot existing computer programs, working directly with clients - log the incident, develop solutions for it, along with estimates, get approval from the client, and either deliver the solution and/or draw on other USIT staff to deliver. Salary Range: $69,000 - $79,000 Work Environment Work is performed Monday - Friday, from 8:00 - 4:30. Currently USIT allows developers to work some days at home, via equipment issued and secured by USIT. For this position, the initial work location would be four days onsite and one off-site. Two of the onsite days would be at the USIT developer location (Printing Services Building) and two also there or the customer location (Coffman Memorial Union), both of which are on the Twin Cities East Bank Campus. Qualifications Required Qualifications * BA/BS Degree required. Two years of work experience in the areas of applications development with a related BA/BS degree (ex: Computer Science, Information Management, Statistics, or Accounting). Preferred Qualifications * Experience in application integration. * Experience in data analytics. * Experience working directly with customers. * Experience as a supervisor or team lead. * Knowledge of accounting and business processes. * Self-motivated, ability to juggle multiple tasks. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Experience in learning and drawing on a variety of integration, report ng, and programming tools (Tableau, Business Objects, Java, PHP, sftp/xml, and legacy programming languages). * Experience in learning and drawing on a variety of implementation tools and methodologies (ex: Agile, prototyping versus formal systems analysis and design, entity relationship diagrams, process flows, data flows). * Experience integrating with third party applications. Benefits Working at the University At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work. The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and employer-paid life insurance Employee wellbeing program Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefits. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647. Diversity Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's... For full info follow application link. The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. 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