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Austin Peay State University

Application Developer

Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee, United States, 37040


Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number20121619Staff

Working TitleApplication Developer

Pay RateSalary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience.

Employment CategoryAdministrative/Professional

Regular/TemporaryRegular

If temporary, list duration

Type of AppointmentFiscal

Contract Period12 month

Position Summary Information

Position Summary

The Application Developer is responsible, at the request of other University offices, for analyzing functions to be performed and determining if computer-based solutions are appropriate. As an Application Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications and solutions specifically tailored to the needs of a higher education institution. This position works under the general supervision of the Assistant Director of Enterprise Applications.

Austin Peay State University is a four-year public, doctoral-level university, with six colleges and four Chairs of Excellence. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students and is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, a community of an estimated 166,000 people located approximately 40 miles northwest of Nashville, TN.

Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelopment and implementation in a relational database environment.Integrate third party systems with the ERP system.Provide support for ERP system and related external systems.Ensure data integrity and security.Install patches and upgrades as needed, coordinating, and advising systems and database support personnel with each installation.Design, test and implement computer information systems and programs to enhance and support administrative business functions for the University.Document system configurations, customization, and development processes for future reference and knowledge sharing.Collaborate with vendors and third-party developers as needed for system enhancements or integrations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including analysts, project managers, and system administrators to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Consult with customers on programming issues and problems.Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of Unix, C, PL/SQL, HTML, Java, and related technologies.Knowledge of Ellucian Banner modules, such as Student, Finance, Financial Aid, HR, or any other relevant modules.Knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL).Knowledge of MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word.In-depth understanding of higher education workflows, processes, and regulations.Familiarity with ERP systems and the software development life cycle (SDLC).Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.Strong communication and teamwork abilities, with the capability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlines effectively.Proven ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.Physical Requirements

Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.Required Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and one (1) year of relevant work experience; OR a minimum of five (5) years of relevant work experience required.A background and credit history check will be required of the successful applicant.An official transcript and names, addresses and phone numbers of three (3) references will be required for the successful applicant.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date10/15/2024

Close Date

Open Until FilledYes

Special Instructions to Applicants

An official transcript will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a position. You will not be able to modify your application after it has been submitted.