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Application Programmer Analyst I
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University of Kentucky is hiring an Application Programmer Analyst I. The programmer develops and maintains web-based applications and databases for the College of Public Health's Public Health Analytics and Informatics team, supporting state-funded and externally funded projects in public health, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities. Working with principal investigators and contract stakeholders, the role contributes at every stage of the software development life cycle.
Highlights
- Develop, test, debug, deploy, and maintain web-based applications and databases using established development standards.
- Build solutions with technologies such as C#, ASP.NET Core and MVC, JavaScript and TypeScript, T-SQL and SQL Server, Power Platform, and Azure App Service and Azure Functions.
- Create and maintain contract-specific applications and databases that meet the analytical needs of the team's state contract with Kentucky.
- Analyze project requirements, prepare workflow documentation, and develop software solutions across multiple projects.
- Test applications, resolve systematic and operational issues, help optimize performance and scalability, and take part in code reviews and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with principal investigators, contract stakeholders, application programmers, database analysts and administrators, and project managers, and pick up SysOps and DevOps work as it comes up.
- Requires a bachelor's degree and one year of related experience, along with advanced knowledge of Microsoft, open-source, and web-standard technologies and an understanding of the software development life cycle.
- A bachelor's degree in computer science (equivalent experience may substitute) and one year of object-oriented web development with .NET and ASP are preferred.
- Full-time, 100% grant-funded position paying $53,061 to $87,526 per year, with fully remote work possible with approval.
Application Programmer Analyst I Full Description
Build Technology Solutions That Support Public Health Across Kentucky
The University of Kentucky is seeking an Application Programmer Analyst I to join the College of Public Health’s Public Health Analytics and Informatics team.
This position develops and maintains applications supporting state-funded public health projects, including the DBHDID contract with the State of Kentucky. Working with principal investigators, technical team members, and contract stakeholders, this role contributes throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to deliver reliable solutions that meet project and stakeholder needs.
What You’ll Do
- Develop, test, debug, deploy, and maintain web-based applications and databases using established development standards.
- Build solutions using technologies such as C#, ASP.NET Core, MVC, Web Forms, HTML, CSS, Less, JavaScript, TypeScript, jQuery, T-SQL, Power Platform, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and SQL Server.
- Develop and maintain contract-specific applications and databases supporting analytical needs in public health, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities.
- Evaluate project needs, analyze requirements, prepare workflow documentation, and develop software solutions across multiple projects.
- Perform application testing, identify and resolve systematic and operational issues, and help optimize applications for performance and scalability.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
- Collaborate with principal investigators, contract stakeholders, Application Programmers, Database Analysts, Database Administrators, and Project Managers to address application development, training, and system needs.
- Support SysOps and DevOps opportunities and complete special projects as requested.
What You’ll Bring
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft, open-source, and web-standard technologies.
- Understanding of fundamental software design concepts and the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Strong organization and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary, cross-functional team.
- Adaptability and a collaborative approach to solving technical and stakeholder challenges.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1 year of related experience
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Knowledge of Microsoft, Linux, open-source, and web standard technologies such as ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, C#, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and T-SQL to design and develop technologies.
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience may substitute and 1 year’s experience in web-based systems object oriented web development using .NET, ASP
Why Now?
Public Health Analytics and Informatics supports technology needs connected to state contracts and externally funded projects. This 100% grant-funded position will help the team develop and maintain applications for the DBHDID contract with the State of Kentucky while supporting reliable systems for public health, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities initiatives.
By strengthening application development and maintenance capacity, this role will help investigators and contract stakeholders turn project requirements into dependable, scalable technology solutions.
Location: Lexington, KY. Full-time, Monday – Friday between 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., additional hours as needed. Salary range: $53,061-87,526/year. Fully remote eligibility, with approval.
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