Position Highlights
Join a collaborative and innovative technology team where you'll have the opportunity to develop full-stack applications that support the mission of a leading university. In this role, you'll work across the entire software development lifecycle, building and maintaining web applications, databases, APIs, and user-facing solutions that enhance the experience of students, faculty, and staff. You'll gain hands-on experience with modern technologies while partnering with stakeholders to solve real-world business challenges, improve processes, and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing applications. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career developer looking to grow technical expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and expand their skills in both front-end and back-end development within a supportive learning environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Researches, designs, and develops computer and network software or specialized programs
Analyzes user needs and develops software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis
Establishes and maintains strategic relationships with internal customers. Collaborates with customers to gather and clarify requirements, deploy programs, and evaluate user feedback
Develops software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
Tracks progress on assigned projects to ensure quality deliverables are met according to schedule
Creates proper documentation and demonstration of solutions by use of flowcharts, charts, diagrams, documents, layouts, and code comments
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge of standard development lifecycle (SDLC)
Knowledge of risk management and mitigation techniques
Skill in front-end applications using tools such as React, TypeScript, Jest/Enzyme, GatsbyJS, GraphQL, Bootstrap, and Styled Components
Skill in SQL Server or MySQL databases and Java, Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP), structured Query Language (SQL), and jquery
Ability to apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis
Ability to analyze, design, develop, implement, and maintain web applications, mobile applications, and databases
Minimum Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in related field
1 year of relevant experience
Equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered
Job Level Overview
Specialized Contributor Level 1 - A developing, entry-level role focused on acquiring skills and knowledge to perform more advanced work. Responsibilities are well defined and limited in scope. Identifies, defines, and addresses problems and issues which are not immediately evident but are of limited complexity. Problems are typically solved through drawing from standard procedures and analysis.
FLSA Category
Exempt
Work Location
Hybrid
Compensation
$59,900.00 - $95,800.00 Annual
Application Materials
When you are ready to complete an application for this position please be prepared to submit the below requested information. This will be required to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner.
Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.
Additional Details
In compliance with NYS's Pay Transparency Act, the salary range for this position is listed above. Rochester Institute of Technology considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. The hiring process for this position may require a criminal background check and/or motor vehicle records check. Any verbal or written offer made is contingent on satisfactory results, as determined by Human Resources. RIT provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of…