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# Software Developer, Entry job in Atlanta

- **Company:** Georgia Institute of Technology
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Software Applications, Software Suite, Unix, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Databases, Software Debugging, Programming Tools, Eclipse (Software), Groovy, Grails (Framework), Oracle Databases, Oracle SQL Developer, Student Information Systems, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Git, Pro*C, Banner Advertisement, Web Technologies, Software Version Control
- **Published:** September 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.diversity.com/career/2477944/software-developer-entry-georgia-ga-atlanta

## About the Role

This position is for permanent, full-time employment. Candidates must reside in the state of Georgia or be willing to relocate to Georgia as a condition of employment.

Please note that we do not provide visa sponsorship or support visa transfers for this position at any point in time. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States., Tasks in this position are diverse and often time sensitive, requiring strong organizational and time management skills. As the organization evolves, development tools and technologies may change as systems migrate toward Cloud based or Software as a Service (SaaS) architectures., Baccalaureate degree and one year of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience., Experience working with a Student Information system or the Ellucian application suite (Banner, Degree Works), Oracle PL/SQL, Java, Unix, Eclipse IDE and Git., Ability to understand complex, inter-related data dependencies in a modular software application
Ability to research and recommend the implementation of new features and components of the application model
Should be a self-starter who is able to identify and resolve problems with limited instruction
Perform and handle complex and multi-level tasks from start to finish
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Work effectively and efficiently with team members across departments

## Description

This position serves as an application developer responsible for project work and end user support for the Ellucian application suite. Enhancements to the Student Information System are developed using a range of technologies, including Pro*C, SQL, PL/SQL, Java, Groovy/Grails, API based integrations, the Eclipse development framework, and other web technologies, with all data maintained in an Oracle database environment., The Software Developer, Entry level follows established Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies and adheres to IT best practices and standards, including the use of Git for source code version control. The role also includes providing technical support to functional business analysts to resolve end user issues, with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction., Develop student information system enhancements using the desired technology solution while following industry standards.
Debug existing enhancements as needed to support business analysts in resolving end-user issues.
Adhere to team coding standards to provide uniform solutions.
Participate in code reviews with other developers during each release cycle for cross training.

A strong understanding of database, design, and development logic and constructs.
Partner with project management and functional teams to align development activities with project milestones and timelines., This position is on-site Monday through Friday.
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-card).
This position may require travel to attend off-site meetings and/or training.
This position does not require security clearance.

Background Check

Offers of employment are subject to a background investigation, including criminal records history, to determine eligibility for employment. Additionally, credentials and employment history stated in your application materials are also subject to verification.

For certain positions, a satisfactory credit check, MVR, or other relevant investigations may also be conducted. The University System Office holds the sole discretion in assessing eligibility for employment.


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