Application Programmer II*

University Of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida in Gainesville, FL is seeking a full‑time, Application Programmer II for the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (HOBI). The role focuses on developing and maintaining software systems, transforming partner data into common models, and conducting security testing and code reviews.

The position may require travel once or twice a year to conferences or trainings, with location varying by event.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, CE, BMI, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Implement, test, and operate advanced applications.
• Transform data from partner organizations into common data models.
• Perform ongoing security testing and code review; mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Provide leadership and guidance on software development projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Biomedical Informatics or related field

Job description

Job no: 539959
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Health Care Administration/Support
Department: 29240101 - MD-HOBI-GENERAL

Classification Title:

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, or related field

Job Description:

The University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a full‑time, Application Programmer II for the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (“HOBI”). Serving as a full‑time Application Programmer II for the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (“HOBI”), of the UF College of Medicine, with duties involving a wide variety of informatics research and services across UF for the Biomedical Informatic Program (“BMI”), with minimal supervision. Position will provide leadership and guidance on software development projects (may include supervision of others), and work with internal and external partners to develop novel software systems. This position will serve as a Software Engineer for BMI. The incumbent will be responsible for (1) implementing, testing, and operating advanced applications; (2) participating in transforming data collected from partner organizations into common data models and structures required for various projects and systems; (3) performing on‑going security testing and code review; and (4) mitigating security vulnerabilities through contribution to architecture and advisement of project teams.

Position may also be expected to travel on an as‑needed basis, for conferences or trainings; frequency would be once or twice a year, max. Location varies depending on the conference locations.

Required Qualifications:

UFis a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Advertised: 10 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.