SUNY New Paltz Vacancy
External Posting (Professional)
Applications are invited for consideration for appointment to the following position:
Department: Administrative Computing
Budget Title: Lead Programmer/Analyst
Local Title: Web Programmer
Posting Date: October 31, 2024
Classification: SL-3
Duties: Administrative Computing, part of IT/Computer Services at the State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz, invites applications for the position of Web Programmer. This is a full-time position focusing on creating and supporting custom web applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in traditional server-side web programming and the ability to implement consistent, simple user experiences using HTML and CSS.
This role is part of the Administrative Computing department, whose mission is to support the administrative offices of the campus who provide services for our faculty, staff and students. This role will primarily work with others in Administrative Computing and other departments in IT Services. Depending on the project, they may also work directly with administrative offices during requirements gathering, testing, or troubleshooting. Due to the public nature of some web applications, this role may also work with the Office of Instructional Technology and the Office of Communication and Marketing.
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:
• Design, code, and support custom web applications
• Implement new features in our my.newpaltz portal
• Develop integrations with third party software via Webhooks and APIs
• Stay up-to-date on vendor API changes and modify integrations as needed
• Document processes and procedures
Qualifications: Required:
• Bachelor’s degree and three years of experience or five years’ experience in lieu of degree
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as PHP (strongly preferred), Python Java, C#, JavaScript, Ruby, etc.
• Proficiency in querying relational databases with SQL
• Experience using an MVC framework (Laravel strongly preferred)
• Understanding of web request-response cycle and state management, including HTTP verbs, error codes, headers, sessions, cookies and caching
• Experience with Git
• Excellent problem solving skills
Preferred:
• Experience working in a higher education environment
• Experience working with Ellucian Banner
• Experience with Oracle PL/SQL
• Experience consuming RESTful web services
• Familiarity with Linux
Contact Information: Electronic submissions required. Individuals with disabilities who need assistance with the application process should call (845) 257-3628.
Candidates will be required to electronically submit:
• cover letter
• resume
• contact information for three professional references
Please apply by visiting https://jobs.newpaltz.edu/postings/2624
Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled
Other important information about this vacancy: This position offers full New York State benefits which are among the most comprehensive in the country; see them here: https://www.suny.edu/benefits/benefit-summaries/. The State University of New York at New Paltz is a highly selective, public University that is recognized regionally for the strength of its academic programs. It is located in the beautiful Hudson River Valley with easy access to New York City and other nearby recreational and cultural amenities.
SUNY New Paltz recognizes the unique skills, perspective, talents and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work here is to accept an invitation to participate in the growth and development of all campus members—students, faculty and staff. The University’s commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. New Paltz continues to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply. All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The State University of New York at New Paltz is an AA/EOE/ADA employer.
Federal law and regulations require notice to all prospective employees regarding crimes that have occurred on campus in the current three year period. Please refer to the University Police Web site for the complete Annual Security Report (Clery Report) at https://www.newpaltz.edu/police/clerycompliance/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/
Web Site: https://jobs.newpaltz.edu/postings/2624
