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Johnson & Wales University – America’s Career University – was founded in 1914. It is a private, non-profit, accredited institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business, culinary arts, hospitality and technology. With an enrollment of more than 16,000 students, Johnson & Wales is based in Providence, RI, and maintains campuses in North Carolina, Florida and Colorado.

Join the University’s IT team! We are looking for a Web Developer to work as part of the Information Technology department at the University.

Summary

Through the utilization of seasoned programming skills and knowledge of dynamic web environments, develops and maintains university web applications, and integrates and implements commercial enterprise solutions in order to meet the university's objective to provide valued, brand consistent information and services to prospective students, applicants, existing students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other constituents.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Plays a significant role in research, planning, development, implementation and maintenance activities related to university web applications.
  • Provides daily maintenance of custom web applications and commercial systems including enhancements and problem resolution.
  • Works collaboratively with other team members performing daily maintenance and technical support of university website.
  • Proactively assesses effectiveness of web efforts and technologies and takes leadership role in proposing and implementing new capabilities.
  • Develops and maintains documentation of existing and future website applications and implementation processes.
  • Participates in all aspects of the web development cycle including requirements gathering, design, implementation and support.
  • Works to continuously improve skills and knowledge through independent research and attending training courses.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in web development
  • Experience delivering web solutions using either ASP.NET with C# or JAVA
  • Working knowledge of SQL and databases

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with a web portal such as Luminis or uPortal
  • Understanding of content management and development; experience with a CMS
  • Knowledge of Windows NT server and IIS environment; familiarity with Apache
  • Good eye for design and usability; knowledge of CSS

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to make decisions in the absence of specific directions (prioritizing, problem solving)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills are a must in order to work effectively and independently with a diverse staff
  • Careful attention to detail and deadlines

To Apply

Please apply for this job online at "http://work.jwu.edu" in the "Providence-Information Technology" department (job 1187).