University of Kentucky
Application Programmer Analyst I
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Edtech.com's Summary
University of Kentucky is hiring an Application Programmer Analyst I. The role involves developing applications for multiple research projects, including the Rapid Actionable Data for Opioid Response in Kentucky (RADOR-KY) system, by collaborating on all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle and contributing to frontend development, UI design, troubleshooting, and optimization using various web technologies and platforms.
Highlights
- Collaborate with senior developers on design, construction, testing, and debugging within the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Perform frontend development and UI design ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Use web technologies such as HTML, ReactJS, Python Flask, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, jQuery, and Go.
- Develop within Linux systems and utilize Azure services, Power Platform, and SQL Server Database Engine (T-SQL).
- Prepare workflow documents leveraging knowledge of user capabilities and development technologies.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and participate in code reviews with documentation contributions.
- Optimize applications for performance and scalability.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including Application Programmers, Data Scientists, and Faculty on research projects.
- Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of related experience in web-based and object-oriented web development.
- Salary range is $52,021 to $85,800 per year; full-time staff position.
Application Programmer Analyst I Full Description
Application Programmer Analyst I
Posting Details
Job Title | Application Programmer Analyst I
Requisition Number | RE53254
Working Title |
Department Name | 7P275:Public Health Analytics and Informatics
Work Location | Lexington, KY
Grade Level | 46
Salary Range | $52,021-85,800/year
Type of Position | Staff
Position Time Status | Full-Time
Required Education | BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience | 1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification | None
Physical Requirements | Sitting and/or standing for long periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs
Shift | Primarily Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Additional hours as needed.
Job Summary | The College of Public Health/Public Health Analytics and Informatics is seeking an Application Programmer Analyst I to join our team developing applications for multiple research projects, including the Rapid Actionable Data for Opioid Response in Kentucky (RADOR-KY) system. Our ideal candidate must be innovative, detail-oriented, and motivated to solve challenges. In this role you will:
• Have shared responsibility with senior developer during all stages within the Software Development Life Cycle including Construction, Testing, Debugging, and Development
• Take on special assignments in Frontend development and UI design under the guidance of senior developers, ensuring high-quality user experiences and alignment with project objectives.
• Utilize various web-based languages, frameworks, and libraries such as HTML, ReactJS, Python Flask, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, jQuery, and Go.
• Develop within Linux systems and platforms such as Python Flask; Power Platform; Azure (App Service and Functions); and SQL Server Database Engine (T-SQL)
• Prepare work flow documents using knowledge of user capabilities, subject matter, development technologies, and logic.
• Troubleshooting technical issues
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability
This position will collaborate with cross-functional teams including other Application Programmers, Data Scientists, and Faculty engaged in the research projects. This position will primarily be remote.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Knowledge of Microsoft, Linux, open-source, and web standard technologies such as ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, C#, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and T-SQL
to design and develop technologies.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
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
Deadline to Apply | 02/27/2026
Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Requisition Number | RE53254
Working Title |
Department Name | 7P275:Public Health Analytics and Informatics
Work Location | Lexington, KY
Grade Level | 46
Salary Range | $52,021-85,800/year
Type of Position | Staff
Position Time Status | Full-Time
Required Education | BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience | 1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification | None
Physical Requirements | Sitting and/or standing for long periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs
Shift | Primarily Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Additional hours as needed.
Job Summary | The College of Public Health/Public Health Analytics and Informatics is seeking an Application Programmer Analyst I to join our team developing applications for multiple research projects, including the Rapid Actionable Data for Opioid Response in Kentucky (RADOR-KY) system. Our ideal candidate must be innovative, detail-oriented, and motivated to solve challenges. In this role you will:
• Have shared responsibility with senior developer during all stages within the Software Development Life Cycle including Construction, Testing, Debugging, and Development
• Take on special assignments in Frontend development and UI design under the guidance of senior developers, ensuring high-quality user experiences and alignment with project objectives.
• Utilize various web-based languages, frameworks, and libraries such as HTML, ReactJS, Python Flask, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, jQuery, and Go.
• Develop within Linux systems and platforms such as Python Flask; Power Platform; Azure (App Service and Functions); and SQL Server Database Engine (T-SQL)
• Prepare work flow documents using knowledge of user capabilities, subject matter, development technologies, and logic.
• Troubleshooting technical issues
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability
This position will collaborate with cross-functional teams including other Application Programmers, Data Scientists, and Faculty engaged in the research projects. This position will primarily be remote.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Knowledge of Microsoft, Linux, open-source, and web standard technologies such as ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, C#, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and T-SQL
to design and develop technologies.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
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
Deadline to Apply | 02/27/2026
Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please indicate the number of years of paid, full-time work experience you have with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- None
- More than 0, up through 2 years
- More than 2 years, up through 4 years
- More than 4 years, up through 6 years
- More than 6 years
- * Please describe an experience which required working across multiple web-based languages, frameworks, and libraries.
(Open Ended Question) - * Please provide details about your front end development experience, including the technologies, frameworks, and tools you have worked with, the types of projects you’ve contributed to, and any specific responsibilities or achievements related to UI/UX design, performance optimization, or responsive development.
(Open Ended Question) - * Which frontend technologies have you used in production?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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