Application Programmer

Davita Inc.; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in New Jersey is seeking an Application Programmer to join their Institutional Planning and Operations team. This position involves developing and supporting systems integrations using Microsoft technologies. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills in .NET and SQL, and be engaged in operations enhancement while ensuring secure coding practices. This full-time role offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

Competitive retirement benefits

Employee educational benefits

Life insurance coverage

Employee discounts programs

Qualifications

• Experience in Microsoft .NET Core, C#, SQL.
• Familiarity with secure programming practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing applications and modifications.
• Document specifications, program, and test applications.
• Support daily operations involving system processes.

Skills

C#

.NET

SQL

Entity Framework

ASP.NET

Visual Studio

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant education

Job description

Position Details

Position Information

The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Recruitment/Posting Title	Application Programmer
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Information Technology
Department	IPO-Information Technology
Overview
Posting Summary	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Application Programmer to become a member of the Institutional Planning and Operations (IP&O) Application Development team. The team builds all the custom applications and systems integrations used by the division. The primary development framework is Microsoft.NET using C# and .NET Core. Databases used for development are Oracle and SQL Server. The position will report to the Director of IT for Application Development. Among the key duties of this position are the following: The Application Programmer will assist various developers and data owners to develop applications containing required features and modifications. Development tasks include documenting specifications, programming, testing (manual and automated), and troubleshooting. The Application Programmer will also support daily operations by monitoring, running, and automating custom system processes and tasks. The position is also responsible for staying informed of advances in technology and adapting to new development tools and techniques. Operates under close supervision.
FLSA	Nonexempt
Grade	04
Salary Details
Minimum Salary	68706.00
Mid Range Salary	86914.00
Maximum Salary	105121.00
Offer Information
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Position Status	Full Time
Working Hours (per week)	8:00am - 4:30pm
Standard Hours	37.50
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
Union Description	Admin Assembly (MPSC)
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant education and experience.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Must have experience in the following tools/technologies: Microsoft .NET Core 7 or newer, C#.NET, Entity Framework, ASP.NET, SQL, Visual Studio, Git source code management. Must be able to write secure programming code. Utilizing secure design principals and secure programming techniques.
Preferred Qualifications	Candidates with development experience in Oracle/SQL Server databases, xUnit/NUnit test frameworks, and enterprise University systems are preferred.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions

Posting Details

33 Knightsbridge Rd.

Posting Number	25ST1346
Posting Open Date	06/16/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Off Campus
City	Piscataway
State	NJ
Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement