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Job Title:Application Developer II

Department:Cell Analysis & Modeling

Location:Farmington

FTE%:1

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Search #:2022-678

Closing Date:

Recruiter:Rucker, Pamela S.

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This position is Benefit eligible; click here for an overview of available benefits.

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Excellence, Teamwork, Leadership and Innovation. These are the values that define UConn Health, and we are looking for team members that share these same values. Our top rated organization is looking to add an Application Developer II in the Center for Cell Analysis & Modeling to our growing team. If you have a background in this field, as well as a passion for customer and patient experience, we want to hear from you.

At UConn Health this classification provides analysis, development, modification, installation, testing and maintenance of new/existing applications, operating system software or database support for moderate to complex projects.

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Works under the general supervision of an employee of higher grade.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED:

Industry-leading health insurance options and affordability

Generous vacation and sick-time plans

Multi-channel retirement options (pension and match options)

Tuition waiver and reimbursement for employees and qualified family members

Quick commute access from I-84, Rte 9 and surrounding areas

State of the art facility and campus environments

Progressive leadership and educational development programs available

Schedule: 40 hrs per wk, Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm with a 30 minute unpaid meal break

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

Participates in project planning sessions with clients, business analyst and team members to analyze requirements and provides design recommendations for moderate to complex systems; identify solutions for moderate to complex system requirements; defines and design scope for each project individually or in concert with team members; creates test files and performs system testing; provides ongoing maintenance and tests ensure applications meets specifications; documents system changes and problem resolutions; performs upgrades, new structures or elements; monitors utilization for capacity planning; provides audit trails; monitors and analyzes performance; supports enterprise standards; prepares and present status updates for various projects; monitors project status to ensure that service level agreements standards are met or exceeded; stays current on related advanced features of programming languages and/or software technology; works with vendors and serve as liaison between vendor and UCHC customer on specific products, escalates problems when appropriate; assists in estimating cost for annual budget; identify and implements opportunities for cost savings; researches and recommends enhancements to system components within the infrastructure; maintains a current understanding of systems software, IT architecture, services, products, processes and methodologies; acts as a resource for less experienced IT personnel; performs related duties as required. Application – makes moderate to complex application design decisions in conformance with standards; implements system integration plans; participates in architecture design reviews; develops or modifies moderate to complex software modules; develops detailed specifications; design system integration testing activities implements multiple application modules; provides ongoing maintenance of application. Systems – provides support to clients experiencing problems with hardware, operating systems and related utilities in mainframes and servers; analyzes assigned specifications, codes, tests, debug and implements software solution, utilizing appropriate software engineering processes; usage of the infrastructure, integration of applications systems into the infrastructure, etc. Systems Integration – Coordinates project tasks, installation, modification and maintenance of system interfaces and related applications; responsible for design, development and implementation of new system interfaces for applications on multiple platforms from mid-range computers to client server and Internet based environments; provides required technical direction.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITY:

Application - Good working knowledge of the principles of application development and decision support; basic understanding of the principles of client server development; basic understanding of the principles and techniques of data modeling, knowledge and understanding of internet tools and technologies, including principles of web application development; knowledge of distributed systems architecture, networks, middleware or object-oriented analysis design. System – good working knowledge of the principles and techniques of application development; considerable knowledge of principles of systems analysis and design; considerable knowledge and ability in writing program interfaces; knowledge of system architecture used consistently within or across the organization or enterprise. General - knowledge of technology support; ability to write and maintain program documents; ability to follow instructions and pay close attention to details; effective oral and written communication skills; good interpersonal skills; excellent logical, analytical and interpretive skills; ability to take action to ensure customer satisfaction; ability to analyze techniques and develop solution to problems in a timely manner.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

General Experience: Six (6) years of experience in programming, systems analysis and design or systems engineering, application development, operating systems and network design/configuration and management including distributed and centralized desktop systems processing models or database management. Substitution Allowed: Associate Degree in Computer Programming may be substituted for two (2) years of the general experience. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Programming may be substituted for four (4) years of the general experience.

 

Special Requirements: Working knowledge of cloud/hybrid/on-premise application deployment technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, SwiftStack) and modern continuous integration/development (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g. Maven, Travis, Appveyor, GitHub Actions) is required. Previous experience with open-source software development is desired. Full Time Equivalent Minimun Salary: $78,978.00

 

Why UConn Health

UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.

UConn Health is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EEO and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer.

All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at www.ethics.state.ct.us 

All Workforce Members are required to have or obtain a COVID-19 vaccination as a term and condition of employment or to work in any UConn Health facility unless an exemption or deferral has been approved. All Workforce Members shall be required to report their vaccine status and to provide approved documentation as proof of receipt of the vaccine. All new Workforce Members shall be required to provide proof of their vaccine status prior to the start of their employment. All records of vaccinations and approved exemptions will be maintained by Employee Health Services. Additional information regarding this policy may be found at:

https://health.uconn.edu/policies/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2021/08/2021-03-COVID-19-Mandatory-Vaccination-Policy.pdf

   

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