Senior Applications Developer (Hybrid)

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Kent, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $67K - $70K

💻 Software Engineering

🗓️ September 17th, 2025

Canvas LMS

Edtech.com's Summary

Kent State University is hiring a Senior Applications Developer. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex software applications, collaborating with clients and team members to translate business needs into technical solutions, and ensuring compliance with security policies. The developer will support enterprise systems, participate in the full systems life cycle, and contribute to the Web Presence team’s innovative projects.

Highlights

Design, develop, test, implement, maintain, and support complex software applications.
Collaborate with clients, business analysts, and IT teams to analyze requirements and deliver aligned technical solutions.
Provide application-specific user support and enforce security protocols.
Experience with Drupal CMS, PHP, object-oriented programming, and version control systems like GIT is highly preferred.
Knowledge of web technologies including JavaScript, jQuery, CSS/SCSS, HTML, and HTTP protocols preferred.
Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or VueJS and Amazon Web Services (CloudFront and S3) is a plus.
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in information sciences, computer science, or related field with four or more years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Salary range targeted between $66,705 and $70,000 with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, paid time off, retirement savings match, and full tuition waivers for employee and immediate family.
Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with potential hybrid work option after probation.
Part of the Digital Enterprise Solutions team serving over 25,000 students and 9,000 faculty and staff at Kent State University.