Application Developer - Chemical Engineering

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston is hiring an Application Developer for the Chemical Engineering department to develop and modify applications that support teaching and research. The developer codes, tests, and debugs programs under supervision while helping users run and understand them.

Responsibilities include building ad-hoc reports, installing and troubleshooting vendor-supported applications, and documenting data structures and programs.

Qualifications

• Hold a four-year degree or equivalent training.
• Experience may be substituted by education and training.
• No prior professional experience required.

Responsibilities

• Code, test, and debug application programs to shop standards.
• Build and run ad-hoc programs that create reports and outputs.
• Assist with installation, testing, and troubleshooting of vendor-supported applications.
• Help users understand, test, and use programs.
• Document data structures, run streams, applications, and programs.
• Provide departmental support for enterprise systems.

Skills

Programming

Testing

Debugging

User support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of Houston is hiring an Application Developer - Chemical Engineering to develop and modify application programs and ad-hoc programs that support the Chemical Engineering department. The developer works under direct supervision, coding, testing, and debugging programs to shop standards while helping users run and understand them. The role also provides departmental support for enterprise systems and documents data structures and applications.

Highlights

• Code, test, debug, and troubleshoot application programs and ad-hoc programs according to shop standards
• Build and run ad-hoc programs that create reports, rosters, and similar outputs
• Assist with installation, testing, and troubleshooting of vendor-supported applications
• Help users understand, test, and use programs, including running programs on their behalf
• Document data structures, run streams, applications, and programs following generally accepted practices
• Provide departmental support for enterprise systems and identify problems with an application or function
• Learn new technologies and techniques as part of the job
• Hold a four-year job-related degree or equivalent specialized training, with experience considered in lieu of education and no experience required
• Earn a salary of $54,600 to $61,450
• Meet security requirements under Texas Executive Order GA-48, including routine reviews of criminal history and foreign-adversary connections