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Software Engineer 1

Employer
Temple University
Location
Philadelphia, PA

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Technology, Analysts & Programming
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

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Description
We’re looking for a Software Engineer 1 - Full Stack to join our talented, collaborative, and close-knit team at Temple University to build web applications that serve our university community which includes students, faculty, staff, alumni and prospective students.
As a member of the Enterprise Portal Team you will be involved and mentored to be participate in all parts of the software development cycle. You will develop integrated, best-practice web applications to support departmental and university wide applications with a special aim toward streamlined user experience, accessibility, and usability in addition to requirements gathering, design, development, testing and integration, deployment, and maintenance.
You will also develop additional functionality and integrations with existing vendor provided applications including the university’s main information systems and the related Oracle database environment. You'll be working with colleagues from different areas of the university providing analysis, and recommendations to improve user experience for the university community.
You will be working with multiple technologies, including but not limited to: modern frontend web site creation tools and techniques, Java, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, designing for all devices, basic photo editing skills. Performs other duties as assigned.

Visit https://careers.temple.edu/careers-temple to learn more about the benefits of working at Temple University.

Required Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of related technical experience. Experience developing web-based applications using the Java, .Net, PHP or other modern programming languages. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Required Skills & Abilities:
* Basic knowledge of backend and frontend development tools.
* Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and/or open-source web application frameworks.
* Understanding of basic principles of responsive web design, user and accessibility.
* Basic working knowledge of querying a relational database. Willingness to learn to create and modify database objects.
* Basic knowledge of Linux and ability to perform routine commands.
* Ability to build relationships with clients; awareness of processes to collect requirements and document use cases.
* Take initiative to learn the environment, understand the tech stack, internal ITS process and procedures.
* Familiarity with troubleshooting web applications.
* Ability to apply time management skills and manage your own projects with minimal supervision.

Preferred:
* Familiarity with practices needed in building web sites that meet compliance with Section 508 and 504 requirements for accessibility.
* Working knowledge of Adobe suite.

This position requires a background check.

Please note this position will work remotely, the duration of remote work will be at the discretion of Temple University and the department.

Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.

In accordance with the City of Philadelphia's COVID-19 mandate, all Temple University students, faculty, staff, and contractors must be fully vaccinated before receiving authorization to work unless they have a medical or religious exemption approved by the University.  An individual is considered fully vaccinated two (2) weeks following the second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two (2) weeks following a single dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Individuals who do not meet the University's vaccination or exemption requirement will be prohibited from working until proof of full vaccination or an exemption is requested and approved.  For more information, visit the University's Vaccines web page at https://www.temple.edu/coronavirus/vaccines.

Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.  

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety and can be found at: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report

You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.

 



Primary Location: Location INSIDE of PA
Job: Staff
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular

Organization

One of the nation’s top urban public research universities, Temple University is a dynamic workplace in the heart of one of the nation’s most vibrant cities. Founded in 1884 as a night school for the working-class men and women of North Philadelphia, for 130 years Temple has retained its core mission of being a beacon of educational opportunity to students of every background, while adding a national and global reputation as a leader in education, research and real-world oriented instruction.

With nearly 39,000 students and 290,000 living alumni, Temple has a major impact on its region and on Philadelphia, the nation’s 5th largest city. One in seven college graduates in the Philadelphia area holds a Temple degree, and the university is the 4th largest provider of professional education in the nation (law, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and podiatry). Temple offers 17 schools and colleges, 399 academic degree programs, 17 Division 1 intercollegiate men’s and women’s athletic teams, as well as nine campuses including international campuses in Italy and Rome.  

Like the students the university serves, Temple’s approximately 8,000 employees are hardworking, diverse and energized by the vibrant and supportive work environments across the university, all aligned towards advancing the teaching, research and service missions of Temple University.

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