Missouri University of Science and Technology · 2 weeks ago
PROGRAMMER ANALYST #00092904, #00092830, & #00033100
Rolla, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $90K/yr
2+ years expMissouri University of Science and Technology is a leading technological research university seeking a Programmer Analyst to enhance education and research through technology. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to design, implement, and maintain in-house applications and third-party tools, while ensuring effective communication and teamwork within the IT department.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work directly with customers, project managers, data administrators, database administrators, systems administrators, and architects on design, implementation, maintenance and security of in-house developed applications and 3rd party tools
Develops well-designed, testable, scalable, and efficient new code and modifies existing code based on customer requirements
Creates and maintains documentation for in-house developed and 3rd party applications with respect to purpose, customer scope/audience, data elements, nuances, etc
Collaborate well and provide redundancy in support of software/systems across the applications infrastructure team
Communicate effectively through verbal and written mediums
Be an active/attentive listener and be open to constructive criticism
Work collaboratively in a tightly integrated team environment, mentoring one another
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary
Preferred
Education – Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, related discipline, or equivalent experience
Experience - At least 5 years of additional application development experience
Languages / Development — Designs and maintains large, performant codebases; uses advanced features (async, threading, regex tuning); profiles and optimizes
UI Toolkits / Frameworks — Designs scalable UI architectures; ensures accessibility, localization, and performance
SQL Databases (MySQL / Oracle / MariaDB) — Tunes queries/indexes; implements replication, partitioning, and backup strategies at scale
Data Integration Patterns — Designs robust, scalable streaming and batch pipelines; applies advanced patterns; designs secure, efficient data flows between PeopleSoft/Workday systems and other platforms
CI/CD & GitOps — Designs complex, multi-stage pipelines; implements GitOps for continuous delivery
Modern Application Architectures — Creates and deploys Kubernetes (K8s) clusters, implements Containers, Orchestration frameworks, lambdas, functions, and API workloads; writes Helm charts or Operators
Operating Systems — Automates OS provisioning; hardens systems for security and performance
AI Tools — Designs custom ML pipelines, selects algorithms, and evaluates performance, fairness, and bias
Security / Compliance — Designs secure systems, performs threat modeling, ensures regulatory alignment at system level
Reliability / Observability — Designs SLOs/SLIs, incident response plans, and resilience patterns across systems
Architecture / Systems Thinking — Architects large-scale systems; evaluates complex trade-offs and future-proofing
Influence / Mentoring — Leads small technical teams; sets direction and fosters growth
People Skills — Negotiates priorities across teams; influences cross-functional outcomes through persuasion
Cloud Computing — Authors reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Terraform/Packer templates; manages cloud deployments and cost controls
Open Source Community Involvement — Contributes small patches or documentation improvements
Benefits
75% discount on tuition fees for employees
50% discount for employee spouses and dependents
Medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement
Paid time off
Short- and long-term disability
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses
Company
Missouri University of Science and Technology
A public institution located in Rolla, Missouri focused on engineering, computing, mathematics, and the sciences.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
2023-06-22Grant
Leadership Team
DongHyun (Bill) Kim
Assistant Professor
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