Card Programmer​/Senior -card Programmer - Hybrid

Overview

Office of Treasury Operations

Office of Treasury Operations
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Job Summary Depending upon experience level, provide web application design, implementation, and support for the University of Illinois i-card Programs office. Help facilitate requirements gathering, design, code, and implement web applications and other user interfaces related to i-card Programs' operations. Provides assistance with basic database programming. Work in conjunction with other Development Group members to design project specifications and application layouts.

• Help design and develop user interfaces for i-card applications that interact with an MS SQL Server DB backend, using Cold Fusion, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and/or other tools as required, under the direction of the Coordinator of Enterprise Systems and in coordination with the Senior Web Application Programmer and other i-card Programs personnel.
• Assist with gathering requirements, designing, coding, creating application layouts, and implementing web applications and other user interfaces related to i-card Programs' operations.
• With help from the Senior Web Application Programmer, become familiar with existing i-card applications and systems to provide technical support and modifications.
• In conjunction with other office staff, research best practices and suggest improvements for existing web applications.
• Train with Development Group members to learn the department's best practices and programming, and accessibility standards.
• Provide ongoing evaluation and adjustment of security practices for i-card interfaces in order to provide optimal protection for sensitive data.
• Occasionally help at the r with issuing and printing  during Rush periods.
• Attend training and information sharing sessions as appropriate (e.g., Web Con, Hadi monthly accessibility meetings, CF Admins meetings).
• Monitor industry trends and recommend best practices for the system and application environments.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Any one or any combination totaling two (2) years (24 months) from the following categories:
• College coursework which includes Information Technology (IT), IT Management, Programming, IT systems, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent: 30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months), Associate's Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen months (18 months), 90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months), Bachelor's Degree (120 semester hours) equals three (3) years (36 months)
• Work experience in IT-related functions, such as hardware/software support, programming, network design, network engineering, IT systems integration, or a closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the position.
• Familiarity with University of Illinois systems and services.
• Experience working with  issuance systems and identity assurance models.
• Experience with HTML5, CSS, Cold Fusion, Python, C#, or MS SQL Server DB.

Knowledge,

Skills And Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with University and departmental officials/staff.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to address difficult, complex issues.
• Strong interpersonal skills that reflect courtesy, diplomacy, and a collaborative approach to develop and maintain effective work relationships.
• Ability to work independently and to exercise good judgment and discretion in the performance of all work assignments.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work accordingly to meet deadlines while staying on task with daily assignments.

Appointment Information

This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 5031 - Information Technology Technical Associate position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible. The budgeted salary range for the position is $65,000 - $75,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

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