Client Services Provider-Senior Software Developer

Position Information

Position Information

Vacancy Number:
S-00910

Position Title:
Client Services Provider-Senior Software Developer

Classification Title:

Department:
Advanced Technologies

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Auburn University at Montgomery reserves the right once interviewing has begun to stop accepting applications.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Advanced Technologies at Auburn University at Montgomery ( AUM ) is seeking to fill two vacancies for a full time Senior Software Developer. The candidates selected will be responsible for the following:

• Coordinate and oversee the implementation and delivery of complex information technology services that require increased skill in multiple technical environments.
• Conduct complex information technology assessments and needs analyses.
• Design, develop, implement and maintain various information systems, software applications and organizational databases as needed for the client.
• Provide support and maintenance for existing client software applications.
• Develop and implement data conversion/migration projects.
• Manage risk identification and risk mitigation strategies.
• Provide end-user training on complex information technology systems.
• Prepare and conduct technical presentations for the client.
• Prepare reports documenting activities performed for the client.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of current developments in information technology applications
• Knowledge of standalone and client/server applications in Windows environment
• Knowledge of Microsoft development systems, i.e., Visual Studio, SQL, . NET, Visual Basic, VB Scripts, JavaScript, HTML, XML, SQL Server, Transact- SQL
• Knowledge of current software and hardware packages
• Knowledge of current database systems and technologies
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools
• Knowledge of Personnel Certification Requirements application and reporting
• Knowledge of Personnel and Teacher Lookup applications and reporting
• Knowledge of Highly Qualified Teacher application and reporting
• Knowledge of Homeless Student application and reporting
• Problem analysis skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts
• Proficiency with MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access and Visio
• Ability to work on multiple projects at one time
• Ability to respond to multiple competing demands
• Ability to apply relevant software & hardware tools
• Ability to continuously learn and keep abreast of technological trends
• Ability to manage project activities
• Ability to work independently and not rely on client or other team members for direction

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related, and six (6) years of experience providing information technology services. Experience can be substituted for education.

Job Open Date:
06/27/2022

This posting will remain open until closed:
Yes

Job Close Date:

About the University/College

Located in Alabama’s vibrant state capital, Auburn University at Montgomery is a fast-growing university on the rise. Don’t just take our word for it: The Princeton Review rates us as one of the best colleges in the Southeast, while U.S. News & World Report recently ranked us No. 22 among regional universities in the South for the quality of undergraduate teaching and 38th among all public institutions in the region.

Auburn University at Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the safety and security of our campus community is a top priority. All employees at AUM are considered to be Responsible Employees and have the duty to immediately report information that has the potential to adversely impact safety or wellness on our campus.

Auburn University at Montgomery is committed to keeping its campus community safe and will follow applicable local, state and federal guidelines and regulations regarding COVID -19 policies and protocols.

Quick Link
https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/5552

Position Profile Link

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Professional Reference Sheet

Optional Documents Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. Describe your experience related to implementation and/or maintenance of large scale Information Technology applications/systems. Identify the organization(s), your specific role, the functionality of the application/system, and the number of end users.
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   
2. Describe the system you use for keeping track of multiple projects. How do you track your progress so that you can meet deadlines? How do you stay focused?
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   
3. Describe a time when the service you provided a customer exceeded expectations. What was the outcome? What did you learn?
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   
4. In what ways would you say that this job is a good match with your skill set, education, and/or interests? In other words, if we are looking through many candidates who have applied for this position, what makes you particularly well-suited for and interested in this position based on what you know about it so far?
   
   (Open Ended Question)