Software Developer III (Ellucian) / University, MS

This Position is for a Software Developer III (Ellucian) with a public university work location in University, MS. Definition of Class Are you ready to be part of a transformative initiative at one of the nation's leading universities? The University of Mississippi invites you to join it's team as a Software Developer III for Project Encompass, an exciting enterprise resource planning (ERP) project that will revolutionize UM's Student Information System (SIS) through the implementation of Ellucian Banner. Hiring five positions with this search. The respective working titles will be: Ellucian Integration/Ethos Developer (2 positions) Ellucian Web/Experience Developer (1 position) Ellucian Workflow Developer (1 position) Ellucian Reporting/Insights Developer (1 position) The Ellucian Integration/Ethos Developer is responsible for the design, development, testing, implementation, and support of integrations between Ellucian Banner and third-party systems. This includes managing system integrations within the Ellucian Ethos architecture, providing support for inbound/outbound integration issues, and making changes to existing integrations as required. The Ellucian Web/Experience Developer is responsible for the design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and support of the Ellucian Experience web dashboard. This includes developing and maintaining Ellucian Experience cards within the Student Information System (SIS), providing support for delivered and custom cards, and making changes to existing dashboards as required. The Ellucian Workflow Developer is responsible for the design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and support of Ellucian business processes/workflows for the Student Information System (SIS). This includes working closely with both functional end users and technical team members to align best practices with business needs and to develop innovative solutions within existing functionality to address emerging needs. The Ellucian Reporting/Insights Developer is responsible for the design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and support of reporting and analytic solutions within Ellucian Insights for Student Information System (SIS) specific requirements. This includes working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reporting solutions align with business objectives, providing expert guidance on best practices for reporting and analytics, and staying current with new features and releases. This position develops and maintains software applications and /or integrates internal processes with external services. The incumbent exercises independent discretion and judgment while designing algorithms and data structures, enhancing or developing new software and conducting unit level and integration testing. Incumbent works with autonomy and functions as a technical project leader as needed and may manage designated projects. Examples of Work Performed Ellucian Integration/Ethos Developer Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to creating a positive user experience. Design and develop interfaces, and conduct unit and integration tests. Manage system integrations within the architecture of Ellucian Banner. Provide support for inbound and outbound integration issues, changes to existing integrations, and develop new integrations. Perform routine break/fix support, regression testing, and support the inbound/outbound interfaces. Consult with business and technical teams about interface design and maintenance; collaborate on design decisions. Analyze and translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications. Ensure integrations function as designed based on functional and technical requirements. Ellucian Web/Experience Developer Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to creating a positive user experience. Design, build, and maintain robust Ellucian Experience cards and dashboards that meet ente prise requirements. Provide expert guidance on best practices for Ellucian Experience cards and dashboards, including staying up to date with new features and releases. Identify and resolve issues in Ellucian Experience tools, ensuring seamless functionality. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reporting solutions align with business objectives. Engage with various departments to understand needs and deliver solutions that drive business outcomes. Ellucian Reporting/Insights Developer Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to creating a positive user experience. Design, build, and maintain robust Ellucian Insights reports that meet enterprise requirements. Provide expert guidance on best practices for Ellucian Insights reporting and analytics, including staying up to date with new features and releases. Identify and resolve issues in Ellucian reporting tools, ensuring seamless functionality. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reporting solutions align with business objectives. Engage with various departments to understand reporting needs and deliver solutions that drive business outcomes. Examples of Work Performed (Continued) Ellucian Workflow Developer Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to creating a positive user experience. Design and implement business processes within the Ellucian Banner SIS system. Provide technical competency in the design and configuration of Ellucian Banner business processes. Collaborate across the university to understand requirements, configuration, and testing of Ellucian Banner solutions for varying business problems. Create an environment that values, enables, and encourages innovative solutions to improve existing products and services, and to develop and implement new tools and products. General / Software Developer III Follows business requirements to design, implement and maintain software using appropriate data structures and well-designed code that exhibits mature programming and software design skills. Develops project plans that includes detailed tasks and estimated timeline required to complete each task and the overall project. Performs unit-level testing of new software and oversees user acceptance testing of new software developed in house or delivered via enhancements from the ERP Vendor. Improves and optimizes software that is in the production system by monitoring software in the production system for issues, running performance analyses to determine bottlenecks, and restructuring code to make performance improvements. Troubleshoots software errors by monitoring the production system for software errors, using debugging tools to locate the code causing the errors, implementing appropriate fixes and testing the software for correctness. Develops interfaces to integrate software systems. Selects most appropriate API for developing softw