Applications Developer – Web, Mobile & AI Solutions

University of Delaware; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Delaware is seeking an Applications Programmer III to lead the full life cycle of custom application development for web, desktop, and mobile environments. You will design, document, implement, and deliver software solutions for CEHD and UD clients, coordinating with stakeholders and vendors as needed.

You will manage WordPress themes, PHP, MySQL, and jQuery tasks, while developing C#/ASP.NET web apps and SQL-based databases, all under UD security and accessibility policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with three years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational technology or teaching background preferred.
• Experience managing the work of others.
• Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.
• Detail oriented; able to manage multiple projects; team or independent work.
• Two years of WordPress sites and themes development or four years with another CMS.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of application development life cycle including design, documentation and development for web, desktop and mobile apps.
• Estimate and propose work to be completed by OET and coordinate with clients and UD staff.
• Develop complex, responsive WordPress themes using WordPress API, PHP, MySQL and jQuery.
• Develop custom web apps using C#/ASP.NET and databases in SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Ensure compliance with UD data security, privacy, accessibility and content policies.
• Supervise student workers or contractors and manage project delivery.
• Research and implement best practices for code development and tool selection.
• Maintain code repositories and documentation for OET and clients.

Skills

WordPress

PHP

MySQL

jQuery

C#

ASP.NET

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Generative AI

Web accessibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

University of Delaware is seeking an Applications Programmer III to lead the full life cycle of custom application development for web, desktop, and mobile environments. You will design, document, implement, and deliver software solutions for CEHD and UD clients, coordinating with stakeholders and vendors as needed.

You will manage WordPress themes, PHP, MySQL, and jQuery tasks, while developing C#/ASP.NET web apps and SQL-based databases, all under UD security and accessibility policies.