Taro Logo

Software Applications Developer II

Texas A&M University is the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System with over 74,000 students and 14,000 faculty and staff.
College Station, TX, USA
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Education
This job posting may no longer be active. You may be interested in these related jobs instead:

Description For Software Applications Developer II

Texas A&M University, a prestigious educational institution with over 74,000 students, is seeking a Software Applications Developer II to join their Technology Services - Enterprise Application Services team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex software development projects in an academic environment.

The position involves developing and maintaining critical applications for the university's student information system (Banner) and web portal. You'll be working with a modern tech stack including Java, JavaScript, Node.js, and various database technologies. The role requires strong technical expertise in web development, debugging, and problem-solving, combined with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

As a Software Applications Developer II, you'll be responsible for designing, coding, and testing complex applications, managing web development using Git, and mentoring other team members. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with 2 days of remote work per week, making it an attractive opportunity for those seeking work-life balance.

The university provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement programs, flexible spending accounts, and professional development opportunities. The collaborative and friendly culture at Texas A&M, combined with its rich traditions and commitment to excellence, makes this an ideal opportunity for developers looking to make an impact in higher education technology.

The role requires 3 years of experience and offers the chance to work on enterprise-class, multi-tiered applications while contributing to the technological advancement of one of America's largest universities. If you're passionate about education technology and want to be part of an institution that values both tradition and innovation, this position at Texas A&M University could be your next career move.

Last updated 18 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Applications Developer II

  • Develop specifications and design documents based on customer requirements
  • Write, update, maintain, test complex computer programs and web applications
  • Develop applications for student information system (Banner) and web portal
  • Review, design, code, debug, and test complex programs
  • Manage web development using Git
  • Coordinate technical activities of small project teams
  • Mentor other employees in resolving issues
  • Participate in change management and problem tracking
  • Create documentation and analyze software documentation
  • Participate in training and professional development

Requirements For Software Applications Developer II

Java
JavaScript
Node.js
PostgreSQL
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Three years of experience in web development and programming
  • Experience with JavaScript, NodeJS, Express, XML, HTML, CSS
  • Experience in debugging web applications
  • Experience with Git revision control
  • Experience with Banner student information system
  • Experience with Java, Spring, JSP's, Hibernate, web-services, PL/SQL
  • Java Certification
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Knowledge of RDBMS and web interfaces

Benefits For Software Applications Developer II

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Programs
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Partial telecommuting (2 days per week)

Interested in this job?