Senior Applications Software Developer Job in Wellington Recruiting by Victoria University Of Wellington

Are you looking for a full-time role until December 2024?Would you like to work in the ever-growing education industry by developing high quality IT solutions?Do you have experience with applying and using a variety of web tools and technologies such as CGI scripts, JavaScript, JSON, JQuery, MVC, DOM, AJAX, REST, and Web Services? Mo Te Herenga Waka - About Our University is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our turangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city university.Korero mo te turanga - About the roleTe Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Senior Applications Software Developer to join the Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions (DS) team. This is a fixed-term role until the end of 2024 and works within DS in the Applications Group. The Applications Group is responsible for the development and management of the University's core applications including the student academic focused applications. Digital Solutions delivers and supports DS services to a diverse student body of over 20,000 and a staff of 2,500 located over 3 campuses.Key Responsibilities: Provide functional and technical consultation, investigation and analysis of requirements and issues. Consult on all aspects of relevant technologies and develop towards being a subject matter expert (SME) in at least 4 other key DS system areas.Develop, maintain and troubleshoot and provide high quality solutions in multi-platform IT environments within an Agile (scrum) framework.Undertake unit and peer testing including the creation of testing scripts and/or facilities.Maintain and develop technical currency (by actively participating in user group, vendor and technology forums and availing themselves of other resources).Contribute to DS projects in accordance with the project methodology guidelines as outlined by the DS Programme Management Office.Create documentation as required, including technical specification and deployment steps, and ensure it is maintained according to DS standards. O pumanawa - About youBring your technical expertise to maintain and develop our student administration systems. This role is busy, challenging, extremely rewarding and interesting for the individual with the right temperament. If you have the experience, skills and attitude we are after, let's talk.Your ability to communicate with other members of the team including business analysts, testers and system administrators will also be fully utilised in this role.We are looking for a Senior Applications Software Developers with good commercial development experience using technologies such as Oracle SQL, PLSQL, Microsoft stack (Dynamics 365, NET, Visual Studio, Azure), and Java.Additionally, any of the following skills would be a bonus: Experience with Reporting Framework Jasper Reports.Experience with applying and using a variety of web tools and technologies such as CGI scripts, JavaScript, JSON, JQuery, MVC, DOM, AJAX, REST, and Web Services.Exposure to an Agile software development methodology.Exposure to source control processes and tools (e.g. SVN, JIRA,Git).Experience with application integration. Etahi korero hai awhina i a koe - Why you should join our teamOur team is fast-paced, likes sharing ideas, and working in a collaborative style. We offer you flexible working arrangements, learning & development programs for Te reo Maori, and job-sharing options. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to demonstrate your skills and realise your potential.Role Description