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Senior Application Developer

  • req7320
  • Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23284
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Lead and architect the technical design and development of the myVCU portal, Central Authentication Service, VCU Service Facade, and other web-based applications, both custom-built and vendor-supported.
  • Provide expert-level troubleshooting and resolution of complex technical issues related to these applications, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers in best practices for Java web application development, code reviews, and performance optimization.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the university to gather requirements, analyze user needs, and design user-centric solutions that enhance the overall user experience.
  • Conduct in-depth research and evaluation of emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation in web application development.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all custom-built applications and services, as well as design and implement robust security measures to protect sensitive user data.
  • Optimize application performance through code refactoring, database tuning, and caching strategies, ensuring optimal user experience even under heavy load.
  • Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to address complex technical challenges and deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance in the selection, implementation, and integration of third-party software solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Utilize JVM-based languages and cloud platforms. Utilize front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as SQL
  • Work with version control systems and build tools.
  • Exhibit a willingness to learn new languages or frameworks as needed when technology changes.
  • May work remotely in the Eastern Time Zone.

 

Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer

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