University of Michigan · 12 hours ago
App Programmer/Analyst Sr
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $105K/yr
4+ years expThe University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research is seeking an Application Systems Analyst/Programmer Senior to join their Computing and Multimedia Technologies development team. This role involves supporting the development, maintenance, and enhancement of web applications that facilitate research and administrative workflows across the Institute.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain web applications using PHP, JavaScript, and SQL within existing CMT systems
Integrate applications with third-party APIs and services such as Qualtrics, Twilio, Cloudflare, PayPal, and TeamDynamix
Lead database operations, testing, documentation, and version control (Git)
Extend and support WordPress-based tools, including custom forms and plugins
Collaborate with researchers to translate their requirements into technical solutions
Ensure applications meet ISR accessibility, usability, and data security standards
Participate in discussions on automation, data visualization, and AI integration
Engage in professional development through mentoring and peer collaboration
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Understanding of HTML5, CSS, and responsive design principles
Familiarity with WordPress, RESTful APIs, and custom plugins
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
Experience hosting websites on Windows Server and IIS
Experience being responsible for a large number of sites
Experience in data encryption and role based access
7+ years of experience in PHP, JavaScript, and SQL development
Preferred
Experience with accessibility and usability standards (WCAG 2.1 AA)
Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Chart.js or Google Charts
Experience with Progressive Web App (PWA)
Exposure to AI-assisted programming tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT)
Experience in higher-education or research environments
Understanding of secure coding, data integrity, and system integration principles
Experience programming in python and using python based CMS
Experience dealing with PCI DSS 4.0 for SAQ-A-EP
Company
University of Michigan
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
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