Front End Developer - Urbana, United States - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Urbana, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Front End Developer

College of Education, Department of Special Education

Illinois Early Childhood Asset Map (IECAM)
Job Summary
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Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Web Development
Building and maintaining a new webtool using data from the Illinois Longitudinal Data System and other sources
Maintaining and adding features to the main IECAM website
Maintaining and adding features to the IECAM Regional Reports website
Creation of new tools and dashboards to present data
Additional data or technologyrelated tasks as needed
Working with the IECAM data team to prepare, visualize, and present early childhood care and education data for our audiences
Occasional SQL database work
Respond to data requests and other questions from IECAM users

Specialty Factors

High school diploma or equivalent.
Any one or any combination totaling two (2) years (24 months) from the following categories:
College coursework which includes Information Technology (IT), IT Management, Programming, IT systems, or a closely related discipline, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months)
Associate's Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen months (18 months)
90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months)
Bachelor's Degree (120 semester hours) equals three (3) years (36 months)
Work experience in ITrelated functions, such as hardware/software support, programming, network design, network engineering, IT systems integration, or closely related field.

Demonstrated experience designing data-powered tools and dashboards for Early Childhood Education and Care.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in library and information science, urban and regional planning, education, or related field
Experience working with SQL, PHP, and Python
Experience with cloud software platforms such as Azure and Amazon AWS
Experience using Python for web development
Knowledge of PHP
Experience working with Symfony
Experience with SQL database management
Experience working with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of MS Office products (Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
Familiarity with SQL
Familiarity with demographic data, such as from the U.S. Census Bureau
Strong writing and verbal communication skills
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Willingness to learn new technologies
Experience working with versioning tools such as GitHub

Appointment Information:

This is a 100% full-time Civil Service Information Technology Technical Associate position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after closing. The minimum salary for this position is $65,000 but commensurate with experience.

Application Procedures & Deadline Information:

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.

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