Job Description
| Drexel is ranked one of the best national universities in the category of Best National Universities in ldquoAmericarsquos Best Collegesrdquo for 2012 by US News World Report for the eighth consecutive year and in the top 100 for the fourth straight time Drexel also ranked sixth among national universities in the US News list of UpandComers those schools most often cited by university administrators nationwide as making the most promising and innovative changes in the areas of academics faculty student life campus or facilities With more than 8200 employees and over 23500 students Drexel is the fifth largest privatesector employer in Philadelphia and has a vibrant community of students faculty and professional staff and encourages the richness diversity brings to the workplace Like its students Drexels employees are known for being passionate entrepreneurial and innovative Position Title Supervisor Software Development Job Overview Reporting to Chief Technology Officer the Supervisor for Software Development will be responsible for providing a wide variety of operational support and services related to software for faculty staff administrators end users and researchers within the Goodwin College of Professional Studies of Drexel University These services range from assessing end user needs software and application servers for production environment to configuration issues and resolution of a wide range of web related operational and maintenance problems related to the Goodwin College This position will also participate as a key resource in the design and development of new software There will also be a need to manage software project portfolios and coordinate software releases This position will also have a supervisory role in the software development needs of the Math Forum and Goodwin Qualifications The successful applicant will possess a minimum of 4 years of Software Development experience (plus a relevant Bachelors degree) or 3 years of Software Development experience (plus a relevant Masters degree) in a corporate or higher education environment supporting web based multitiered applications in JAVA and PERL in a Linux environment Knowledge of software development for mobile platforms is a plus Candidate must have excellent communication and troubleshooting skills the ability to multitask in a demanding environment customer service skills and exceptional organizational skills Candidate must have LinuxUnix commandline experience Hands on experience in the following areas IDEs Web frameworks (eg Spring) unit testing Source Code Control Systems Automated builds and performance testing Supervisor experience is a plus Essential Functions Supervise software development staff and participate in software development Resolve maintenance and operational issues related to end user software problems expeditiously and with minimum disruption to endusers Release software according to schedule scope of objectives and standards Support oncall schedule and response to priority incidents as needed Maintain helpdesk ticket system Assign tickets to staff and resolve problems in a timely manner Coordinate software license compliance and inventory through Manager of Operations Coordinate with Manager of Systems and Applications for performance issues Supplementary Posting Information Drexel Universitys mission is to serve students and society through comprehensive integrated academic offerings enhanced by technology cooperative education and clinical practice in an urban setting with global outreach embracing research scholarly activities and community initiatives Drexel University offers an attractive benefits package including tuition remission a generous retirement package with matching funds (up to 11 percent) and an opportunity to join a talented team of professionals directly helping the University achieve its record growth and quality reputation Background investigations are required for all new hires as a condition of employment after the job offer is made Employment will be contingent upon the Universitys acceptance of the results of the background investigation Drexel University is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer Goodwin College of Professional Studies is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community To apply for this position please apply online at wwwdrexeljobscomapplicantsCentralquickFind76608 httpwwwdrexeljobscomapplicantsCentralquickFind76608 or visit wwwdrexeljobscom httpwwwdrexelmedjobscom and search for Supervisor Software Development The requisition number is 5113 For more information about Drexel University please visit wwwdrexeledu httpwwwdrexeledu |
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