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Mobile Portal Workflow Software Dev II

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $57K - $94K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ May 21st, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Kentucky is hiring a Mobile Portal Workflow Software Developer II. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web and mobile enterprise applications, integrating ERP and data systems, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance system performance and user experience across the university.

Highlights
  • Design and maintain enterprise web, mobile, and portal applications
  • Build and support backend services including ERP and data system integrations
  • Modernize legacy code to improve scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Collaborate with business partners, product leads, and IT teams to deliver effective solutions
  • Provide technical support, documentation, and mentorship to junior developers
  • Required skills: .NET, APIs, SQL, JavaScript, modern web frameworks, full-stack development
  • Preferred experience with Visual Studio, TFS/Git, WCF, ASP.NET Web API, JSON, SOAP, REST, C#, Java, MS SQL, RDBMS, JQuery, XML
  • Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 4+ years related experience
  • Salary range: $57,158–$94,286 per year
  • Department: ITS Enterprise Applications, supporting university operations for students, faculty, and staff

Mobile Portal Workflow Software Dev II Full Description

Mobile Portal Workflow Software Dev II

 Posting Details 
Job Title  | Mobile Portal Workflow Software Dev II
Requisition Number  | RE54493
Working Title  | Senior Software Engineer
Department Name  | 3L200:ITS Enterprise Applications
Work Location  | Lexington, KY
Grade Level  | 47
Salary Range  | $57,158-94,286/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  | 4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification  | None
Physical Requirements  | The physical requirements of this position include: occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 30lbs; occasionally transporting objects up to 20lbs; regularly sitting/standing at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with regular repetitive motions (such as typing); utilizing mouse, keyboard, and phone for portions of the day. Ability to travel to various locations on and off-campus for meetings.

Shift  | Primarily days (i.e. Monday – Friday, 8a-5p) Please be aware that as an exempt position, job duties may occasionally require additional time in the evenings, nights, holidays and/or weekends to accomplish work goals in excess of 40 hours per week.
Job Summary  | Build What Matters in Enterprise Applications

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Software Developer II (Mobile, Portal & Web Applications) to join our Enterprise Applications team within Information Technology Services. This position is part of UK’s evolving IT strategy and will report through the Technology Services department in Beyond Blue effective July 1, 2026.

This role sits at the intersection of technology, user experience, and enterprise systems, supporting applications that power critical university operations and enhance how students, faculty, and staff interact with UK systems.

You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web and mobile applications, integrating systems such as ERP platforms and data services, and helping deliver solutions that improve both efficiency and user experience across the university.

What You’ll Do Design, develop, and maintain enterprise web, mobile, and portal applicationsBuild and support backend services and integrations, including ERP and data systemsEnhance system performance, scalability, and reliability while modernizing legacy code Collaborate with business partners, product leads, and IT teams to deliver effective solutions Contribute to system design, technical roadmap planning, and continuous improvement efforts Provide technical support, documentation, and mentorship to junior developers  What You’ll Bring Experience in full-stack software development, including web and enterprise application platforms Knowledge of technologies such as .NET, APIs, SQL, JavaScript, and modern web frameworksAbility to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills Passion for building solutions that improve user experience and operational efficiency Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field 4+ years of related experience What’s In It for You Meaningful impact: Build applications that directly support students, faculty, and campus operations Growth opportunities: Expand your skills in enterprise systems, integrations, and modern development frameworks Flexible work options: Hybrid/remote eligible with approval Variety of work: Contribute to diverse projects spanning mobile, web, and enterprise platforms Collaborative environment: Work alongside talented developers, architects, and IT professionals Comprehensive benefits: Competitive salary, retirement, healthcare, and professional development Why Now?
The University of Kentucky is continuing to invest in modernizing enterprise systems and digital experiences across the university.

In this role, you’ll help: Build and enhance next-generation applications and integrationsImprove user experience across web and mobile platformsSupport increasing demand for scalable, secure enterprise solutionsYou’ll join at a time when your contributions will have immediate and visible impact across the university community.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities  | Mobile: Xamarin/Swift/Android
Bootstrap
NFS
Networking knowledge and experience with monitoring tools and hooking in scripts
Computer Hardware and Troubleshooting experience
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?  | No
Preferred Education/Experience  | Expertise in most of the following: Visual Studio, Source Control: TFS/Git/GitHub, WCF, Web API (MS ASP.Net), .Net Framework, Web Services, JSON, SOAP, REST; 5+ years of experience in Software Development using Object Oriented Programming using C#, Java; 5+ years of MS SQL and RDBMS; 3+ years of experience successfully developing applications using Microsoft technologies like WCF, ASP.NET, REST; 2+ years of experience in building REST services ASP.NET Web API; 3+ years of JQuery, JavaScript and XML; Passionate about leveraging technology to build products that “wow” users; Operations / SysAdmin experience (Windows, MS SQL, IIS); Strong knowledge of web architecture/design and web best practices; Demonstrated strong ability to interpret requirements and design solutions to fit those requirements. Five years of related experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply  | 06/03/2026

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 (*).
  1. * What aspects of coding do you find most interesting and/or enjoyable? 
    (Open Ended Question)
  2. * When building or supporting a web application, explain some techniques you have used to increase performance. 
    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * How many years of experience do you have in database technologies (Eg: SQL)? 
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 6 years
    • More than 6 years
  4. * Give an example of a technical challenge you faced recently and explain how you solved it. 
    (Open Ended Question)
  5. * How many years of system admin experience do you have in OS/Cloud/VM/network? 
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 2 years
    • More than 2 years, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents
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