SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Information Services / Technology (IT)
Posted on May 4, 2019
Req #: | 166097 |
Department: | UW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
Appointing Department Web Address: | http://www.washington.edu/uwit/employment/ |
Job Location: | Seattle Campus |
Posting Date: | 04/02/2019 |
Closing Info: | Open Until Filled |
Salary: | Salary is commensurate with experience and education. |
Shift: | First Shift |
Notes: |
As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.
If you would like to find out more about what it is like to work for UW-IT, as well as to get a feel for our culture and our people, visit us at our employment website. |
UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. All of which has allowed the UW to be nationally recognized as a “Great College to Work For” for five consecutive years.
UW-IT is the central IT organization for the University of Washington, providing critical technology support to all three campuses, UW medical centers and global research operations. UW-IT collaborates with University partners to advance teaching, learning, innovation and discovery at the UW.
Academic Services (AS) is the division of UW-IT that develops and supports enterprise academic and student administrative systems.
The Student Program within AS, in turn, has responsibility for systems that directly support the entire student lifecycle - including admissions, academic planning, registration, financial aid, and student accounts - as well as those that enable it, such as curriculum management.
Apart from the students, the Advisors and the University Administrators are also key users of the systems developed by this team. The Student Program engages the UW community in envisioning a technology enabled future that supports the broader goals of the university.
The Student Program is currently seeking a full stack Senior Software Developer with deep systems experience to support and lead key innovations in this domain. This senior developer will be responsible for implementing, modifying features and performing maintenance/support for existing web sites, web applications and tools.
Relevant Technologies:
Successful candidate in this role is a seasoned software developer and system architect who has a proven track record of designing, coding and releasing large software products.
Demonstrated expert knowledge, or certification in, modern development languages and frameworks, like Java, .NET, Python etc.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills utilizing enterprise-wide relational databases (MySQL, Oracle etc.).
Demonstrated knowledge and skills in building Complex UI using current JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular etc. Demonstrated knowledge and working experience with DevOps and SDLC.
REQUIREMENTS:
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
DESIRED:
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
This position contributes in a collaborative team work environment. Collaboration is supported through a shared space working environment, ad hoc meetings focused on problem-solving, and the use of a variety of communication tools. Responsibility to work varied hours as needed to meet project deadlines and to accomplish work assignments on which others’ activities depend. Some travel required. Open office environment.
Application Process:
The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.
The University of Washington is a leader in environmental stewardship & sustainability, and committed to becoming climate neutral.
The University of Washington is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 / 206-543-6452 (tty) or dso@uw.edu.