Application Development Manager

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$86,355 - $112,261; not specified; university cont...
Hybrid
Application development and testing
Custom application implementation
Integration and automation development
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Application Development Manager to lead a team in developing, testing, and implementing custom applications and integrations for the university. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in programming, project management, and higher education, as well as strong leadership capabilities. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance

Job Summary

  • The Application Development Manager supports IT Services and the university community by leading a team that conducts development, testing, and implementation of custom applications, integrations, and automations.
  • This position will help establish expectations, standards, and processes for the software development lifecycle as well as for the maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrading of existing applications.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas is seeking an Application Development Manager to lead a team in developing, testing, and implementing custom applications and integrations for the university. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in programming, project management, and higher education, as well as strong leadership capabilities. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Salary

$86,355 - $112,261; Not specified; University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Application development and testing
  • Custom application implementation
  • Integration and automation development
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Cloud development and data tools
  • Azure and Fabric experience

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and leadership
  • Team-oriented approach
  • High-quality service delivery
  • Strategic innovation culture
  • Professional development promotion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • At least five years programming experience
  • At least five years project/team experience
  • At least five years higher education experience
  • Experience with hybrid on-prem and cloud systems
  • Workday data and reporting experience
  • Supervisor experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter