Senior Facilities Management Systems Dev - East Lansing, United States - Michigan State University
Description
Senior Facilities Management Systems Dev / Information Technologist IIJob no: Work type:Support Staff Pay Grade: 13 Major Administrative Unit / College:
Information Technology Services Department:
Msu It Office Of The Acio Sub Area:
AP- Professionals Salary: Salary Commensurate with
Experience Location:
East Lansing Categories:
Information Technology, Administrative Professionals- AP, Full Time %), Union, Remote-FriendlyWorking/Functional TitleSenior Facilities Management Systems DevPosition SummaryThe Senior FMS Developer will provide customizations for Facilities Management Systems, tailoring the software to meet the specific needs and requirements of MSU's business.
This position develops, fixes, and maintains custom solutions within the Planon ecosystem to facilitate data exchange, automate processes, and enhance functionality for these systems.
Custom Java Development:
Leverages Planon's built-in Development tools and MSU's GIT repository to write custom Java codeWrites code, scripts, or plugins to extend the functionality of the software to align with the organization's requirementsPerforms unit testing, resolve bugs, refactor code as neededCustom JAX-RS REST API development:Designs, develops and maintains APIs within the Planon ecosystem to facilitate seamless integration with other systems, applications, and third-party servicesImplements best practices for API development, including documentation, versioning, authentication, and error handlingGathers requirements to improve the efficiency and user experience of the APIs.
Creates comprehensive documentation for APIs and customizations.
Generates usage guides, code samples, and troubleshooting procedures for custom code.
Maintains MSU's Git repository.
UI/UX Design:
Improves the user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) of the facilities management softwareWorks on redesigning or designing customized screens, layouts, and navigation menus to make the software more intuitive and user-friendly for the organization's staff.
Develops training materials and resources to support cross-training initiatives:Identifies areas for skill enhancement and cross-functional learningActively participates in cross-training activities to broaden technical proficiency and domain knowledgeProvides mentorship and guidance to team members during cross-training sessionsContinuously evaluates and improves processesMichigan State University (MSU) is a top 100 global university located in East Lansing, three miles east of the state's capitol.
The MSU community includes more than 12,000 faculty, academic and support staff, as well as over 51,000 students.MSU offers an extensive benefits package to its employees including health care, prescription, and dental coverage, and a base retirement program with a University matching contribution, as well as basic life insurance.
In addition, MSU offers educational benefits including a course fee courtesy program and educational assistance.MSU Information Technology provides the primary leadership for strategic, financial, and policy initiatives affecting information technology (IT) across MSU. MSU IT offers technology resources that support MSU's mission of providing education, conducting research, and advancing engagement.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are essential elements, vital to the culture MSU Information Technology endeavors to cultivate.
This includes providing opportunities and access for all people which incorporate differences of race, age, color, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, migratory status, disability/abilities, political affiliation, veteran status, and socioeconomic background.
Unit Specific Education/Experience/SkillsKnowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related information technology field, with coursework in an information technology specialization related to the area of employment; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in an information technology area related to the duties to be performed; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired QualificationsProficiency in Java programming language; ability to write, debug, and maintain custom Java code, scripts, or plugins; knowledge of UI/UX design best practices; experience in conducting thorough testing of customizations before deployment; prior custom JAX-RS REST API development experience; proficiency in developing APIs; familiarity with GIT repository for version control; experience with Planon system architecture and development tools; prior requirement analysis gathering experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application MaterialsResume and Cover Letter.Special InstructionsPlease provide three professional references who are knowledgeable of your work.
Work HoursSTANDARD 8- Work StatementMSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly.
Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.Bidding eligibility ends 4/16/2024 at 11:55 PMAdvertised:
Apr 10, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: May 5, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time