Web Developer and Programmer
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Job posting number: #7287157
Posted: October 16, 2024
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Job DescriptionThe Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is seeking applicants for a Web Developer and Programmer. The position requires the installation, configuration, and administration of department servers; Creation of PHP and JS webapps that integrate with existing departmental systems; Maintenance and upkeep of departmental databases and internal web tools; High level of Full-stack developer skills, such as experience in LAMP stack development; End user technical support for Windows, Mac, and Linux-based PCs; Installation and maintenance of physical hardware in the department’s data center; Effective and timely communication with departmental faculty, staff, and students.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
High level of Full-stack developer skills, such as experience in LAMP stack development.
Demonstrated experience managing and designing scalable data structures for large organizations.
Demonstrated experience designing user interfaces for websites and apps.
Solid communication skills, including interpreting feature requests and proposed solutions to determine underlying problems.
Working knowledge of Windows, Mac, and Linux PCs and workstations.
Experience troubleshooting hardware and software problems.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience directly handling and securing sensitive or classified information.
Experience installing and maintaining hardware in a data center environment.
Experience with Node.js web stacks.
Proficient with Python.
Experience designing websites and documents in accordance with Section 508’s accessibility guidelines.
Experience maintaining the internal software systems used by the department (ECE Purchasing, ECE Student Funding, ECE Admissions, ECE Travel, and ECE Key management).
Experience with the department’s software needs, including FERPA, student and faculty PII, and university information requirements.
Experience building websites and applications in compliance with the EU’s GDPR laws.
Experience building websites and applications in compliance with California’s CCPA laws.