Senior Software Engineer - Build Secure, Scalable University Apps

University-of-Rochester; Town of Greece (NY); On-site; USD 87,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester IT division seeks a full-time software engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain university software applications and systems.

You will engage with customers to translate needs into robust architectures, build secure APIs, and mentor junior engineers while supporting legacy systems. Strong collaboration and Agile practices are valued in a fast-paced higher-education environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with modern object-oriented programming languages and frameworks.
• Experience retrieving and writing data to databases.
• Knowledge of IDEs like Visual Studio and source control such as Git.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical expertise in the software development lifecycle from design to deployment.
• Meets with customers to perform business analysis and gather requirements.
• Proposes secure architectures and scalable solutions.
• Mentors junior staff and participates in code reviews and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Modern programming languages

Object-oriented programming

APIs

Git

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Visual Studio

Git

Job description

University of Rochester IT division seeks a full-time software engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain university software applications and systems.

You will engage with customers to translate needs into robust architectures, build secure APIs, and mentor junior engineers while supporting legacy systems. Strong collaboration and Agile practices are valued in a fast-paced higher-education environment.