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# Application Developer

- **Company:** Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
- **Location:** Blacksburg, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** ASP.NET, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Warehousing, Database Queries, Microsoft Visual Studio, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), MicroStrategy, Power BI, Software Engineering, SQL Stored Procedures, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Client Side Scripting, Boomi, Integration Frameworks, Servicenow
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b517c2e65b3764c1

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Technology, Business or related field.
 * Must have demonstrated knowledge of writing queries, creating views, stored procedures, APIs and integrating database objects into web-based applications.
 * Must have demonstrated knowledge of current application development languages such as ASP/ASP.NET, VB/VB.NET, and C#.
 * Must have demonstrated knowledge of client-side scripting such as JavaScripting and server-side CSS pre-processing platforms.
 * Must have demonstrated understanding of IDE tools such as Visual Studio.
 * Must have demonstrated effective communication and customer service skills., * Experience with supporting Data Warehouse operations and Data Analytics tools such as MicroStrategy and Power BI.
 * Experience with managing or supporting technology solutions within a Higher Education environment.
 * Experience utilizing modern service-desk ticketing solutions such as ServiceNow and TeamDynamix.
 * Experience or training in modern integration platforms such as Boomi and Microsoft Azure.

## Description

The Application Developer collaborates with business and technical teams across the university to deliver solutions critical to the success of the Division of Human Resources. The Application Developer works independently on small and large development projects and may lend technical expertise on various systems issues and topics. The Application Developer is able to solve a range of straightforward problems and analyze possible solutions using standard procedures. The Application Developer is expected to support the designing, developing, testing and implementation efforts of all Division of Human Resources systems suite of applications. The role receives direction on more complex work from more experienced colleagues. The Application Developer will also assist in identifying and extracting critical data for metrics and reporting to key stakeholders.


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