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Software Developer/Analyst

A leading public research university and one of the largest employers in Texas, recognized among Forbes's top 500 best large employers.
$75,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Education

Description For Software Developer/Analyst

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Software Developer/Analyst to join their OnRamps team. This role combines technical expertise with analytical skills to develop and maintain student information systems. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, retirement contributions, and paid time off. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in systems design and programming, with expertise in Python, MySQL, and web frameworks.

The role involves writing custom code, configuring software, and building integrations for student information systems. You'll work in a collaborative environment, interfacing with various campus IT teams to optimize university-wide resources. The position requires a hybrid work arrangement with multiple days on campus, and occasional evening and weekend work during peak periods.

Key technical requirements include experience with Python, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and version control systems. The role demands excellent communication skills as you'll be working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining documentation, testing code, and following best practices in software deployment.

The University of Texas at Austin is recognized as a top employer by Forbes, offering competitive compensation and benefits. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to educational technology while working at one of the nation's leading public research universities. The role offers both technical challenges and the satisfaction of supporting educational initiatives through technology solutions.

Working at UT Austin means joining a vibrant university community that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The position offers a starting salary of $75,000+ depending on qualifications, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement contributions, and paid time off. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level software engineer looking to make an impact in higher education technology.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Developer/Analyst

  • Writes custom code, configures software, and builds integrations
  • Designs, develops, maintains, and enhances student information systems
  • Tests code thoroughly and evaluates readiness of changes
  • Deploys new technologies and applications following best practices
  • Establishes and executes test procedures and debug programs
  • Creates and improves documentation
  • Works with campus IT teams to optimize University-wide resources

Requirements For Software Developer/Analyst

Python
MySQL
PHP
JavaScript
  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least two years of experience in systems design, analysis and programming in a university environment
  • Experience with Python, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and Version Control Systems
  • Experience with Web Frameworks
  • Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Available after hours on an occasional basis

Benefits For Software Developer/Analyst

Medical Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Retirement contributions
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid holidays
  • Hybrid work arrangement

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