Application Support/Integrations Programmer

Category:: Professional
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Department:: Information Technology Services/CIO
Locations:: Saratoga Springs, NY
Posted:: Feb 28, 2024
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Full-time
Position ID:: 173135

About Empire State University:

Founded in 1971 as the innovative campus of the State University of New York (SUNY), Empire State University empowers learners from diverse backgrounds to achieve their educational goals. We have decades of experience providing educational access through online teaching and learning, individualized instruction, mentoring, and prior learning assessment. We build on our students' experiences to promote their growth and drive upward mobility and economic development in New York state and beyond. SUNY Empire's 97,000 alumni are teachers, nurses, entrepreneurs, and leaders in their communities and their fields. Visit www.sunyempire.edu and follow us on social media @SUNYEmpire.

SUNY Empire is committed to creating a multicultural, inclusive academic and work environment. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that having diverse faculty and staff is critical to academic excellence and prepares students to live and work in an increasingly global world.

Job Description:

Empire State University, Office of Information Technology Services, seeks a full-time Application Support/Integrations Programmer (State Title: Lead Programmer/Analyst), to support the university's enterprise administrative systems. This position requires ongoing communication and interaction with professional and support staff distributed across New York State. The successful candidate needs to be a team player who is curious about new digital technologies. The university aspires to create a positive user experience for employees and students.

Responsibilities include:

• Employing technical and functional skills and experience to ensure reliability, availability, and maintainability of one or more complex on-premises and cloud-based applications.
• Automating or leading the automation of processes, creating third party systems integrations, support Oracle SQL programs, PL/SQL scripts and some Linux server issues.
• Liaison between users of various systems and technical units, in determining user needs, performing feasibility studies, planning projects and devising solutions to systems problems.
• Analyzing existing system logic difficulties and revising logic and procedures, involving diagnosis of problems with the function and performance of hardware and software products, and affecting remedies.
• Assisting users in identifying difficult technical problems arising from complex systems software.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and three years of experience OR an Associate's degree and five years of experience.
• Experience building and utilizing API integrations and RESTful web services.
• Experience working on Hosted Servers and how they integrate with each other.
• Experience with Relational Databases, Content Management Systems, single sign on, and version control.
• Able to create reports and batch processes by using the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), documentation, debugging, and testing.
• Experience working in IT within a higher education environment using any of the following - CRM'S, ERP'S and/or LMS's.
• Known experience in writing queries and programs in Oracle SQL/SQL environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of cron jobs, C-Panel, and/or CLI.
• Knowledge of applying security certifications and URL registrations.
• Experience programming in Banner, PageBuilder, Banner Workflow.
• Knowledge of Ellucian Ethos integration and Ellucian Experience.
• Understanding JavaScript, PHP, ReactJS, and Git.
• Ability to create reports using a reporting tool like Argos or COGNOS.

Special Information:

• May involve occasional travel.
• Occasional weekend and evening work.
• VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.
• SUNY Empire provides employees with robust remote and flexible work options to meet the needs of students, faculty, and staff in a dispersed work environment. University locations that may be considered include Saratoga Springs, Rochester and Selden, NY.

Additional Information:

Rank/Salary: SL3 / $60,000-$70,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Empire State University is an EOE employer.

We are pleased to offer our employees an excellent benefit package which includes NYS health insurance, free dental and vision, competitive retirement options, and generous vacation, sick and holiday accruals; and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. We also offer professional-development activities for professionals and support staff.

IF YOU NEED A DISABILITY-RELATED ACCOMMODATION, PLEASE CALL THE ADA COORDINATOR AT (518) 587-2100, ext. 2240. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TITLE II CRIME AWARENESS AND SECURITY ACT, A COPY OF OUR CRIME STATISTICS IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CALLING (518) 587-2100, ext. 2800. IT CAN ALSO BE VIEWED ON-LINE AT THE SAFETY AND SECURITY WEBSITE AT www.sunyempire.edu/safety-security.

Application Instructions:

Applications Due By: Applications accepted until position is filled.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit the following documents, which are required for consideration by clicking on the APPLY NOW button:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Name and contact information of three references

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