2600 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85017 Remote
2022-01-25

Jr IT Developer - AZ Remote Opportutniy

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Grand Canyon Education, formerly part of Grand Canyon University, became its own entity in July 2018 after the HLC approved GCU’s application to become a nonprofit institution. GCE will work in close partnership with GCU. Moreover, many positions with GCE are located on GCU’s main campus.

Grand Canyon Education is currently seeking a .NET / Jr IT Devel Developer. In this role you will develop and custom .Net applications, web services, and SQL databases.

While this position is a Phoenix, AZ based role, we are in an indefinitely remote status. There may be department meetings or trainings that require in-person attendance (proper health and safety measures will be followed), in which advance notice will be provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and support custom C# applications, web services, SQL Server databases and integrations between existing systems.
  • Confer with users and team members to develop, understand and update requirements for configuration and development of software.
  • Write and maintain programming documentation on subjects including code, API functionality, and software issue creation/resolution.
  • Maintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored or accessed.
  • Maintain, support and troubleshoot web applications, services and databases.
  • Identify opportunities for application scalability, sustainability and improvement.
  • Evaluate customer or internally drive functionality change requests for technical feasibility and level of effort.
  • Prepare database schema for review and deployment.
  • Execute programming updates for application updates or enhancements per project.
  • Conduct application software testing, prototype review, and quality assurance for stage and production release and post release monitoring and follow up.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Two years' work experience in software design and implementation for large projects.
  • An equivalent combination of directly-related work experience and education may be substituted upon supervisor’s approval.
  • Internet Information Server, Component Services and SQL Server (stored procedures, constraints, and triggers).
  • Visual Studio.NET using C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Familiarity with project management techniques including planning, organizing, time management and financial management.
  • Highly self-motivated with a keen attention to detail and willingness to learn and be a team player.
  • Strong desire to learn new technologies and ability to be adaptive to new tools.
  • Knowledge of all basic object-oriented concepts.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps (formerly Visual Studio Team Services).
  • Ability to work with third-party industry tools as needed.
  • SQL experience and basic understanding of relational databases.
  • Experience with JavaScript libraries.
  • Experience with version control software, (GIT, VSTS, or TFS).
  • Must pass background investigation.
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.