Director of Web Applications Development

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Director of Web Applications Development

Posting Number
S1201P

Pay Range

Position Summary Information

Summary

Under the general direction of the Associate Vice President of Technology, the Director of Web Applications Development leads a team of developers in planning, designing, developing, and maintaining web applications and related services such as enterprise websites, integrations, applications, and systems in support of California Baptist University.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Provide direction, leadership, and coordination of the development team as it relates to all web-related projects and services, such as websites, custom applications, client/server applications, Windows services, console applications, and integrations.
2. Plan and manage project activities and function as project manager, business systems analyst, and programmer as needed.
3. As the team leader, meet with customers to develop scope requirements and schedules. Translate these to technical specifications.
4. Develop and implement department standards and procedures to aid in secure and high-quality software. Ensure that all developers understand and follow standards regarding development methodologies and the software development life cycle.
5. Design, develop, test, and maintain web-based applications for business and educational needs. Perform a variety of programming requests involving databases such as Microsoft SQL Server and IBM Informix.
6. Assist with software development, creating scripts and custom reports with integration to Jenzabar/ IBM Informix, Blackboard/Oracle, and other SQL databases.
7. Maintain and administer application security, access, and version control.
8. Set up, configure, and maintain web servers, server operating systems, and related applications.
9. Understand user interface and web design issues and teach others web skills.
10. Understanding of Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ) and Section 504 guidelines and how it applies to web applications. Knowledge of WAI, Web Accessibility Initiative.
11. Assures applications, databases, and operating systems are at current revisions to meet acceptable performance and security levels.
12. Stay current with technological developments and continue learning through conferences, workshops, and publications. Provide guidance to the university regarding these developments.
13. Provide team members with reports, analytical data, and projections to provide planning and insight.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly supervises employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Other Knowledge Skills and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Knowledge of: Visual Studio, C#, . NET, MVC, Entity Framework, JavaScript, jQuery, React, SQL, BitBucket, JIRA, and Confluence.
• Knowledge of software development cycle, database design, design patterns, and advanced database architectures.
• Knowledge of operation systems (Windows/Mac & servers).
• Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate multiple projects. Ability to stay organized, be responsive, and communicate efficiently to keep projects on schedule.
• Knowledge of web browsing and enhancement tools, utilities, and applications.
• Strong interpersonal, reading, writing, and communication skills. The ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student body. Excellent telephone courtesy, knowledge, and experience.
• Ability to coordinate and organize meetings and/or special events.
• Knowledge of Web-based course delivery platforms.
• Knowledge of applicable data and network standards and applications.
• Ability to investigate and analyze information and draw conclusions.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred) and/or at least five years of increasing responsibility and experience in web applications programming and databases. At least two years of management. Network experience is a plus.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date

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Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

Nondiscrimination Statement

State and Federal law permit California Baptist University to discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its purpose. The University does not discriminate contrary to either State or Federal law.

Quick Link to Posting
https://jobs.calbaptist.edu/postings/7584

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you a Christian?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you attend church regularly?
   • Yes
   • No
3. If no, please explain (required):
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   
4. * Are you both familiar with and not in conflict with the fundamental doctrines and practices of the California Southern Baptist Convention as stated in the Baptist Faith and Message dated June 14, 2000? (Please see above link for more information)
   • Yes (I am familiar and not in conflict)
   • No (I am in conflict or not familiar)

Applicant Documents
Required Documents Optional Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Letter of Reference 1
4. Letter of Reference 2
5. Other Document
6. Other Document 2