Applications Programmer I

Classification Title:

Applications Programmer I

Job Description:

RICHES is an interdisciplinary, academic/community digital project in the Department of History at the University of Central Florida This collaborative program has partnered with both academic and community groups and contains both completed and in-progress projects. The database houses individual faculty members’ direct projects and the assets produced through the projects.
RICHES has two goals: 1) to serve as a model for documenting the history and culture of a region through interactive database that draws from multiple repositories and personal collections, and 2) to develop new and digital tools for historians.

The Application Programmer 1:

• Develop and debug programs with JavaScript, PHP, Python and MySQL in a Linux environment with Apache webservers
• Modify and maintain existing web server, web application and software
• Plan the development of new web or mobile projects
• Design, install and troubleshoot software
• Develop standards for backing up archives of electronic information
• Document computer applications
• Manage programming projects to meet time requirements

Department:

History

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday; 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Type of Appointment:

Expected Salary:

Negotiable

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree and 0+ years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferences:

• Experience in developing and debugging programs with JavaScript, PHP, Python and MySQL in a Linux environment with Apache webservers
• Experience in maintaining existing system software
• Experience in designing, installing and troubleshooting software
• Experience in project management
• Supervisory experience
• Experience in academic articles/grant writing
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with non-technical staff
• Experience with public presentations
• Good interpersonal skills

Additional Application Materials Requirement:

In addition to the online application, applicants should submit a resume and cover letter in order to be fully considered for the position.

The selected candidate will need to provide official transcripts.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, UCF encourages all qualified applicants to apply, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of traditionally underrepresented populations. UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement can be viewed at: http://www.oie.ucf.edu/documents/PresidentsStatement.pdf. As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

Advertised: October 23, 2020 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: November 05, 2020 11:55PM Eastern Standard Time