Senior Application Developer

Southeastern Louisiana University; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, LA seeks a Senior Application Developer to lead Workday integrations and reporting efforts on campus. The role encompasses developing new reports, integrating systems, and supporting the QA-driven SDLC while mentoring junior developers.

The successful candidate will design, implement, and test Workday Studio-based solutions, collaborate across teams, and ensure robust, scalable integration and reporting capabilities for the university’s ERP

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited university by hire date.
• Three years experience developing reports and integrations in Workday or other ERP/SIS System.
• Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop Workday integrations and reports.
• Mentor junior developers.
• Support the QA-driven software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Work on campus.

Skills

Workday experience

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Thank you for your interest in employment with southeastern Louisiana University. southeastern Louisiana University's Office of Technology invites applications for the position of Senior Application Developer. The Senior Application Developer is involved in the development of Workday integrations and reports. The Senior Application Developer will be responsible for supporting the existing and developing new reports and integrations with and without Workday Studio as well as mentoring more junior developers. The position focuses on the Quality Assurance model, which encompasses the entire software development process, including but not limited to: gathering specifications, software design, coding, source code control, code reviews, change management, configuration management, testing, release management, true tier two end-user support, and product integration. The successful candidate will be expected to work on campus.

Posting Close Date August 31, 2026 Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

The university offers more than 150 programs of study across five colleges that focus on hands-on learning.

With a small-town location, personal attention to students and a close-knit community of engaged learners, we feel like a small college.

We are passionate about our students, providing them with a challenging college experience that empowers them with a lifelong education.

Southeastern Louisiana University’s core values are focused on providing a caring personal environment and an academic environment of excellence.

We work to lead the educational, economic and cultural development of the region with educational programs based on vital and evolving curricula that address emerging priorities and needs of the state and the students it serves.

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals.

Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

Southeastern Louisiana University is an AA/ADA/EEO employer. southeastern recruits, selects, employs and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in its admission and recruitment of students, educational programs, and activities, or employment policies.

Southeastern Louisiana University may require a criminal background check to be conducted on candidate(s) selected for hire and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited university by hire date.
• Three years experience developing reports and integrations in Workday or other ERP/SIS System.
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with developing or supporting information systems and/or web applications
• Experience with developing reports and/or integrations within Workday
• Experience with data formats such as XML and/or JSON
• Experience in data analysis, particularly in Excel
• Experience working in Higher Education
• Knowledge of Workday Studio, Extend, and PRISM
• Working knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySql)
• Experience with integrating third-party APIs
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Proficient with SQL syntax and queries
• Experience developing or maintaining administrative information systems
• Experience with Unix-based operating systems and scripting languages.
• Experience with x509 Authentication and PGP Encryption
• Higher education experience
• Self-starter and motivated - requires minimal direction to accomplish goals
• Strong customer service focus and responsiveness
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Adheres to timelines
• Attention to detail

Required Documents

• Resume/Vita
• Cover Letter
• Copies of Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if hired)
• Names and contact information for 3 references