Texas State University

San Marcos, TX | Posted: 4 years ago

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University

Grant Specialist - Full-Stack JS Developer

Job Number: 2020115

Location: San Marcos

Department: ALERRT Center

Recruitment Type: Open to All

Job Type: Full-Time

Monthly Salary: $7,000 - $7,500

Job Category: Exempt

Required Qualifications:

- Experience in web application development

- Experience using MERN /MEAN stack

- Experience building complex web applications

- Experience with automated unit, integration, and end-to-end testing

- Familiarity with relational and non-relational database design and implementation

- Familiarity with the Model-View-Controller pattern

- Good organizational and problem-solving skills

- Strong oral and written communication skills

- Strong working knowledge of source code versioning systems (especially Git)

- Ability to work for any employer in the US without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/STEM or equivalent work experience

- 4+ years of experience in web application development

- 2+ years of experience using MERN /MEAN stack

- 2+ years building complex web applications

- 2+ year(s) experience with automated unit, integration, and end-to-end testing

- Experience with jQuery, REST , PHP , CSS 2/3, Ajax, JSON

- Work experience with HTML5, JavaScript, Python, XHTML , and XML

- Knowledge or experience with Agile Development

- Knowledge of unit testing frameworks

- Familiarity with PHP frameworks, e.g. CakePHP, Laravel

- Experience in mobile application development

- Experience with agile development methodologies desired, including continuous integration.

- Knowledge of LAMP (Linux, Apache/NGINX , MySQL, PHP ) development stack

Job Description:

Overview:

We are looking for a strong full stack developer to migrate our existing projects into newer, proven technologies, as well as develop new projects in the future.

About Us:

The ALERRT Program at Texas State University is a primarily grant-funded, research-based training program for first responders across the US and world.

About You:

We're looking for someone that is motivated to help ALERRT and our mission by becoming a new member of our team.

Job Duties:

Update existing application to current technologies.

Advise on current and upcoming technologies, methodologies, best practices, and IT strategies.

Develop, test, and maintain ALERRT websites and projects.

Take professional development courses, keep up to date with trends and available technologies in the field, complete work projects using new languages and/or frameworks, create side projects specifically to explore new techniques.

Assisting with yearly conference.

Travel for conferences and training, as needed.

Other duties as required.

Additional Information to Applicants:

Job Open Date: 11/12/2019

Job Close Date: 12/18/2019

Open Until Filled: Yes

Normal Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start: 8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM

Posting Notices:

YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO ELECTRONICALLY ATTACH A RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO YOUR APPLICATION.

Legal and Required Notices:

Texas State University, to the extent not in conflict with federal or state law, prohibits discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, veterans’ status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Texas State University is a tobacco-free campus. Smoking and the use of any tobacco product will not be allowed anywhere on Texas State property or in university owned or leased vehicles.

Texas State University is a member of the Texas State University System. Texas State University is an EOE .

Texas State is committed to increasing the number of women and minorities in administrative and professional positions.

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/1715006 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

About Texas State and San Marcos:

Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff

Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!

• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!

• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program

• Great professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses

• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus

• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

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