Rutgers University

Recruitment/Posting Title Application Programmer

Job Category Staff & Executive - Information Technology

Department IPO-Information Technology

Overview

The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Application Programmer to become a member of the Institutional Planning and Operations (IP&O) Application Development team. The team builds all the custom applications and systems integrations used by the division. The primary development framework is Microsoft.NET using C# and .NET Core. Databases used for development are Oracle and SQL Server. The position will report to the Director of IT for Application Development.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• The Application Programmer will assist various developers and data owners to develop applications containing required features and modifications.
• Development tasks include documenting specifications, programming, testing (manual and automated), and troubleshooting.
• The Application Programmer will also support daily operations by monitoring, running, and automating custom system processes and tasks.
• The position is also responsible for staying informed of advances in technology and adapting to new development tools and techniques.
• Operates under close supervision.

FLSA Nonexempt

Grade 04

Salary Details

Minimum Salary 68706.00

Mid Range Salary 86914.00

Maximum Salary 105121.00

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discounts programs

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

Position Status Full Time

Working Hours (per week) 8:00am - 4:30pm

Standard Hours 37.50

Daily Work Shift

Work Arrangement

Union Description Admin Assembly (MPSC)

Payroll Designation PeopleSoft

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility ABP

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant education and experience.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must have experience in the following tools/technologies:

• Microsoft .NET Core 7 or newer, C#.NET, Entity Framework,
• ASP.NET, SQL, Visual Studio, Git source code management.
• Must be able to write secure programming code.
• Utilizing secure design principals and secure programming techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates with development experience in Oracle/SQL Server databases, xUnit/NUnit test frameworks, and enterprise University systems are preferred.

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Special Conditions

Posting Number 25ST1346

Posting Open Date 06/16/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus Off Campus

City Piscataway

State NJ

Location Details

33 Knightsbridge Rd.

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