Senior Developer

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers seeks a Senior Developer to design, develop, and implement applications for the university portal and related applications. The role supports university web and mobile needs and involves research, evaluation, and development of planning proposals for future direction.

Ideal candidates bring extensive programming experience in XML, JSON, Java, JavaScript, PHP and databases, plus strong knowledge of enterprise web environments and leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Extensive programming ability with XML, JSON, Java, JavaScript, PHP and Oracle databases.
• Experience supporting a large enterprise web and mobile environment.
• Strong client/server and web architecture knowledge.
• Familiarity with VMware, Linux, Apache and related hardware/software.
• Experience with SQL databases and NoSQL systems like Couchbase or MongoDB.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement applications for university portal and application development.
• Support university web and mobile needs with robust, scalable solutions.
• Lead technical initiatives and contribute to planning proposals for future direction.

Skills

XML

JSON

Java

JavaScript

PHP

Oracle

SQL

Leadership

Tools

VMware

Linux

Apache

Couchbase

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

Title: Senior Developer

Agency: VP DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY

Location: Norfolk, VA

FLSA: Exempt

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Additional Detail

Job Description

Serve as a senior developer for software development in the university portal and application development. Design, develop, and implement applications that meet the needs of the university and support the University's web & mobile needs. Assist with research, evaluation, and development of planning proposals for future direction.

Minimum Qualifications

• Extensive structured programming ability demonstrated by working ability to program complex applications in packages such as XML, JSON, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Oracle, and open database connectivity.
• Extensive knowledge of support required for an enterprise-wide web/mobile environment.
• Thorough knowledge of client/server and web environments.
• Thorough knowledge of systems design, security, and planning.
• Considerable knowledge of Vmware, Linux, Apache and the associated hardware and software.
• Working knowledge of SQL databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle. Familiarity with NoSQL databases like Couchbase or MongoDB.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical and project leadership to individual through a wide range of technical skills and at varying administrative levels.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Considerable experience developing rich user interfaces in the browser using frameworks such as Node.js, Angular and React.js