{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"08d6027e081ddb2201ded6d1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/08d6027e081ddb2201ded6d1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/08d6027e081ddb2201ded6d1","title":"IT Application Developer I","description":"JOB NO:\n540123\n\nWORK TYPE:\nStaff Full-Time\n\nLOCATION:\nMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)\n\nCATEGORIES:\nInformation Technology\n\nDEPARTMENT:\n14800000 - IT-APPS DEVELOP & INTEGRATION\n\nCLASSIFICATION TITLE:\nIT Application Developer I\n\nCLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:\nAssociate's degree; or a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience but does not negate the minimum degree requirement(s).\n\nJOB DESCRIPTION:\nApplications, Development, and Integrations (ADI), a unit within UF Information Technology (UFIT), is actively seeking a professional level Application Developer, with a good understanding of IT systems and capabilities, to work closely with customers, business analysts and team members to understand the business requirements that drive the analysis and design necessary to develop quality technical solutions. Development lifecycle, quality assurance and testing, and integration methodologies are some key components of this role.\nWe are looking for skilled team members who enjoy using their creative talents to produce business solutions which address the needs of, and create efficiencies for, customers at UF. While participating in the full software development life-cycle, you will:\nMeet with customers to gather, analyze, and prioritize requirements.\nDevise and propose solutions for new projects as well as enhancements to existing applications.\nCreate design specifications, prototypes and develop documentation.\nDevelop and test new code and data schemata.\nDeploy and maintain new and existing systems.\nAbout UF Information Technology\nLed by Senior Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie, the nine departments comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; AI² Center; Applications, Development, and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit https://it.ufl.edu/about-ufit/strategic-plan/.\nAbout the University of Florida\nOne of America’s all-around best universities, the University of Florida drives future-making education, eye-opening discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world. UF is in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from Florida’s West Coast, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville.\nExceptional Benefits\nUF provides various leave programs based on an employee’s salary plan, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave. In addition to paid time off, the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package.\n\nEXPECTED SALARY:\n$61,000 commensurate based on education and experience.\n\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:\nAssociate's degree; or a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.\n\nPREFERRED:\nThe ideal candidate will possess the following education, experience, and skills:\nHTML, CSS and JavaScript/React\nFamiliarity with server-side languages, such as Python, C#, PHP, Go, and Java\nObject-oriented languages or paradigms (at least 1 year)\nSQL and relational database systems, such as MySQL, Oracle or MS SQL Server\nGit source control\nKnowledge of iterative development practices, such as Agile\nIssue management or project management\nAbility to use online resources such as Stack Overflow and Google to search for answers and learn quickly\n\nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:\nWork visa sponsorship is not available for this position\nThis is not a remote work position and is located in Gainesville, FL.\nA Level 2 Criminal Background Screening is required.\nApplicants are required to submit the following with their application:\nCover Letter\nResume\nList of professional references with contact information (Minimum of 3 with one from a previous or current supervisor)\nApplication must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.\n\nHEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED:\nNo\n\nADVERTISED:\n03 Jun 2026\nEastern Daylight Time\n\nAPPLICATIONS CLOSE:\n24 Jun 2026\nEastern Daylight Time","company":"Universityofflorida","rawCompany":"universityofflorida","city":"Gainesville","state":"FL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-20T12:39:28.675Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"},{"code":"15-1299.00","title":"Computer Occupations, All Other","slug":"computer-occupations-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"611310","title":"Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools","slug":"colleges-universities-and-professional-schools"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"IT Application Developer I","description":"JOB NO:\n540123\n\nWORK TYPE:\nStaff Full-Time\n\nLOCATION:\nMain Campus (Gainesville, FL)\n\nCATEGORIES:\nInformation Technology\n\nDEPARTMENT:\n14800000 - IT-APPS DEVELOP & INTEGRATION\n\nCLASSIFICATION TITLE:\nIT Application Developer I\n\nCLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:\nAssociate's degree; or a high school diploma or equivalent and two years of relevant experience. 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