Application Programmer Analyst

Posting Details

Job Title Application Programmer Analyst I

Requisition Number RE56239

Working Title

Department Name 7P275:

Public Health Analytics and Informatics

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 46

Salary Range $53,/year

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education BS

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Required Related Experience 1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification None

Physical Requirements Sitting and/or standing for long periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs

Shift Monday – Friday Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Additional hours as needed

Job Summary

Build Technology Solutions That Support Public Health Across Kentucky

The University of Kentucky is seeking an Application Programmer Analyst I to join the College of Public Health’s Public Health Analytics and Informatics team
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This position develops and maintains applications supporting state-funded public health projects, including the DBHDID contract with the State of Kentucky. Working with principal investigators, technical team members, and contract stakeholders, this role contributes throughout the Software Development Life Cycle ( SDLC ) to deliver reliable solutions that meet project and stakeholder needs.

What You’ll Do

• Develop, test, debug, deploy, and maintain web-based applications and databases using established development standards.
• Build solutions using technologies such as C#, ASP . NET Core, MVC , Web Forms, HTML , CSS , Less, JavaScript, Type Script, jQuery, T- SQL , Power Platform, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and SQL Server.
• Develop and maintain contract-specific applications and databases supporting analytical needs in public health, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities.
• Evaluate project needs, analyze requirements, prepare workflow documentation, and develop software solutions across multiple projects.
• Perform application testing, identify and resolve systematic and operational issues, and help optimize applications for performance and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
• Collaborate with principal investigators, contract stakeholders, Application Programmers, Database Analysts, Database Administrators, and Project Managers to address application development, training, and system needs.
• Support Sys Ops and Dev Ops opportunities and complete special projects as requested.

What You’ll Bring

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft, open-source, and web-standard technologies.
• Understanding of fundamental software design concepts and the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary, cross-functional team.
• Adaptability and a collaborative approach to solving technical and stakeholder challenges.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1 year of related experience

What’s In It For You

• Opportunity to develop technology solutions that support state-funded public health initiatives and externally funded projects.
• Experience working across multiple applications and technologies with opportunities to contribute to both Sys Ops and Dev Ops activities.
• Fully remote eligibility, with approval.
• UK’s Exceptional Benefits

Why Now?

Public Health Analytics and Informatics supports technology needs connected to state contracts and externally funded projects. This 100% grant-funded position will help the team develop and maintain applications for the DBHDID contract with the State of Kentucky while supporting reliable systems for public health, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities…