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Web Application Developer

Position Purpose

Provide the skills and experience for the development of internal web applications to support the mission of the Thunderbird School of Global Management.  The candidate should be able to development web applications from the database structures and stored procedures, through the middle ware and to the user interface experience.  The position will also work to customize third party systems and migrate and integrate data from disparate systems. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide support for Web Application and Administration Server Environment.
  • Develop complete web browser applications using a commonly supported framework such as ColdFusion, PHP, or .Net to create MS SQL database driven web applications (PHP preferred);
  • Creating and updating MS SQL table structures, views and stored procedures.
  • Work with end-users and project managers to understand requirements for system design.
  • Work with graphic designers to deliver visually appealing cross-browser interfaces.
  • Evaluate new technologies for use in our environment including: streaming audio/video, real-time audio/video, new hardware, new operating systems, and new development tools.
  • Develop interface routines for connecting legacy host systems to web applications.
  • Provide support for existing web applications and legacy systems.
    Develop custom workflows, reports, coding, and administration of a third party application framework such as Salesforce.com, SharePoint, Drupal, etc.

Other Duties

  • Additional duties may be assigned at the discretion of the manager to meet business objectives and this job description is not intended to be all inclusive.

Experience/Education

Minimum of a Batchelors degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science or related area. Two or more years of Internet development experience and five years of relevant technical experience.

Extensive experience providing web development services, developing web pages and interactive web content using HTML and HTML editing tools (e.g. Dreamweaver, Eclipse, etc.), Cascading Style Sheets and Java Script, organizing and overseeing projects, relational database design concepts, principles, practices and methods, security/permission standards, and stored procedure methods and techniques.

Experience with PHP, Drupal, Moodle and Salesforce.com are an advantage.

Communication

Ability to read and develop simple correspondence.   Translate user requirements in project task and deliverables. 

Contacts

Ability to work in cross-functional teams with internal users, managers, and other developers. Work with outside vendors to provide interfaces to hosted systems and to report and solve system issues.

Please send resume to: Thunderbird School of Global Management, Human Resources Ref. #1942,

1 Global Place, Glendale, AZ 85306 or e-mail HRresumes@thunderbird.edu. EEO/MFDV

Positions open until filled. Relocation costs are not paid. In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, Thunderbird School of Global Management is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non job-related disability, or any other protected group status.