Med-Office of the Dean - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (22005845)
The Applications Architect will be responsible for leading software architecture design and development for the Laboratory for Educational Technology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (UPSOM).
The incumbent will be responsible for designing and creating reliable, efficient, and user-focused systems that address the business/technical needs of UPSOM's students and faculty. This position requires experience in architecture and design of web applications, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication and mentoring skills, and a broad understanding of software development methodologies. The Applications Architect must be proficient in the most modern software frameworks, hardware platforms, and development environments, including highest-level programming skills. The Applications Architect will be responsible for the development of highly scalable, secure, and stable new web applications as well as efficiently support and update the Lab's legacy applications. Proficiency in many of the following programming languages and development frameworks is preferred:C#, JavaScript, F#, Python, SQL, ReactASP.NET / Web API, Single Page Architecture web frameworks (SPAs, esp. Backbone.js), Object Relational Mappers (ORMs, esp. NHibernate)Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft IIS web server, Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Apache web server, MongoDB (or other NoSQL database)In addition to software development, the Applications Architect will define and maintain architecture, technology standards, and best practices for applications, middleware, and databases that span both in-house development and third-party applications. The Applications Architect will be required to provide guidance and direction to project teams to ensure compliance with standards and best practices, as well as evaluate and recommend technologies and techniques for applicability to the goals of the university. Additionally, they will be responsible for supervising code and software design completed by others. The Applications Architect will work closely with the project manager during planning, requirements gathering, and interdepartmental meetings.
The incumbent must possess a professional degree in the computer sciences.
The successful candidate must be authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. A Bachelor's degree with 6-7 years of relevant experience may be substituted for advanced degree requirements
A Bachelors degree with 6-7 years of relevant experience may be substituted for advanced degree requirements.
The incumbent must be proficient in many of the following programming languages and development frameworks:
- C#, JavaScript, F#, Python, SQL, React
- ASP.NET / Web API, Single Page Architecture web frameworks (SPAs, esp. Backbone.js), Object Relational Mappers (ORMs, esp. NHibernate)
- Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft IIS web server, Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Apache web server, MongoDB (or other NoSQL database)
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets
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Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Systems/Programmer.IV
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Master's
Minimum Experience Level Required 2-3 years experience
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with a hybrid home/office work arrangement is an option
Relocation Offered TBD Based on Qualifications
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check No
Child Protection Clearances For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Required Documents Not Applicable
Optional Documents Resume
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