What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Developer position at illinois?
Application Development
• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications supporting the university’s WebTools platform.
• Write and maintain Java-based application code and database queries to support application functionality.
• Develop and maintain data models and database structures used by enterprise web applications.
• Create and maintain scripts and automation processes that support application operations and batch processing.
• Implement and maintain front-end rendering logic used to generate responsive web interfaces.
• Support system integrations with campus platforms and services, including messaging and customer relationship systems.
• Maintain development and testing environments and assist with deployment and release processes.
User Interface Design and Implementation
• Design and implement accessible and responsive user interfaces for web applications and email communication tools.
• Translate UX and design concepts into standards-compliant HTML, CSS, and JavaScript solutions.
• Apply best practices in accessibility, usability, and responsive design.
• Participate in usability testing and continuous improvements to user-facing tools.
Operational Support and Troubleshooting
• Participate in an on-call rotation to help maintain the availability of critical campus web services.
• Monitor application performance, system logs, and service reliability.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues affecting WebTools users and services.
• Provide technical expertise to colleagues who support campus users.
Documentation and Training
• Develop documentation and visual materials that explain system behavior, workflows, and design decisions.
• Create help materials, training resources, and announcements for WebTools users.
• Provide training and guidance to faculty and staff on using WebTools applications.
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$86,017 to $105,463
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