Application Developer, Lead - Managerial
- Employer
- Georgia State University
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
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- Administrative Jobs
- Technology, Analysts & Programming, Web, Mobile & Application Development
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Putting technology to work at Georgia State University. Are you passionate about technology and looking to make a difference? Ranked as the 2nd Most Innovative University by US News and World Report, Georgia State is a leading force in the digital transformation of higher education. Located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia State University offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation including substantial benefits.The Application Developer Lead is a leadership position responsible for the full application lifecycle of custom code for Student Information Systems and integrations with other systems. This position is part of a team that collaborates closely with other application development, database administration, infrastructure, and security teams across technologies to build applications throughout the student experience. Must have a passion for student success and a drive for continuous improvement. With responsibility for applications supporting Student Success and Enrollment Services, the Student Applications team engages across multiple initiatives core to the University’s Strategic Plan. Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Supervision. Assigns personnel to various projects and support activities and directs activities. Reviews and evaluates individual performance. Participates in staff performance evaluations.
- Application Support. Responds to customer reports of problems, system performance anomalies, and /or general inquiries. Includes application code troubleshooting and design, programming, testing, and debugging of software patches/fixes.
- Requirements/Systems Analysis. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding. Includes analysis and documentation of business processes and functional requirements. Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the business environment. Translates functional requirements and prepares detailed program specifications from which programs will be written.
- Application Programming. Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation.
- Project Management. Responsible for identifying appropriate resources needed, developing project plan/schedule, scheduling and facilitating project meetings, coordinating activities of project team, and reporting project status to both management and customer.
- Communication. Participates in meetings and communicates regularly with both management and customer regarding project and/or application support activity status. May provide version control and configuration control for software supported by the team.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.
College/Business Unit
10/02/22, 10:59:00 PM
College/Business Unit: Instructional Innovation & Technology
Location: Atlanta Campus
Job Posting: 10/11/22, 10:34:42 AM
Organization
Founded in 1913 in Atlanta, Georgia State University is the second-largest and one of four research institutions in the University System of Georgia. The University serves one-fourth of the graduate students in the university system; it is within a one-hour commute of more than one-third of the state’s population. Approximately 80 percent of all Georgia State alumni live and work in Georgia.
Georgia State’s main campus is located on 34 acres in downtown Atlanta. University centers in Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead and Henry County offer students convenient suburban locations for graduate courses in business and education.
More than 50,000 students annually attend Georgia State University. While 90 percent of the students are from Georgia, students also come from all 50 states and 160 countries. More than 1,400 international students attend Georgia State and graduate students comprise 31 percent of the student population.
The University offers more than 52 degree programs in more than 250 fields of study – from public policy and African-American studies to biology and health sciences. Degrees are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels through six units: the College of Arts and Sciences, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Law and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. In addition to the numerous degree programs, Georgia State offers full- and part-time programs and day, evening and weekend classes.
Students have many choices in extracurricular activities including more than 22 fraternities and sororities; and some 250 chartered student groups, including 60 degree-related student groups, seven religious, 24 law-oriented and 22 multicultural/international groups; and 10 honor societies. There is also an active student government association which includes the student senate and the judicial board.
The Georgia State Panthers are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and compete in 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports, including basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and volleyball. The university announced in April 2008 that is will begin Division I-AA football in 2010.
The university’s innovative Touch the Earth program brings outdoor recreation ranging from backpacking, rock climbing, sailing, kayaking, rafting and water-skiing to out-of-state snow-skiing and snorkeling trips. And WRAS, Georgia State’s popular 100,000-watt radio voice, is the most powerful student-run radio station in the United States.
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