PHP Application Developer

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN 37232 April 25, 2017 Developer

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PHP Application Developer

Job
:
Information Technology

Primary Location
:
TN-Nashville-2525 West End Ave

Organization
:
VICTR 104242

Shift
:
First Shift

Description

Core Skill Preferences
·
4+ years
of PHP experience with knowledge of object-oriented concepts

·
Working
knowledge of JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS

Job Summary

This person in this position will be a
PHP/JavaScript developer with experience using modern frameworks who will join our
team in crafting software to support medical research. Our applications are
continually evolving to incorporate more data sources and provide greater
utility, requiring flexible software architecture and the ability to rapidly
refactor/modernize. As an application developer, this person would work with
stakeholders to define specifications, as well as collaborate with peers to
integrate systems and build shared codebases. Our goal is always to produce
software befitting of a leading medical institution – clean, maintainable, and
efficient behind the scenes; responsive, intuitive, and beautiful for the end
user.

Expected Performances

This position will develop and modify software
under occasional guidance; design, code, and perform benchmark testing, as well
as debugging and documentation of programs. Implement small projects or
components or large projects. Ability to solve medium to complex problems
through the following t
echnical core
competencies:

Application Development: Demonstrates
proficiency of programming and other development tasks independently and
without support from others for moderate to difficult applications. Has
conducted all of the tasks and activities required to complete the
applications development phase and participated in the process of fully
implementing the system. Able to successfully debug complex routines. In
terms of structured programming, has used structured code to produce modules
of straightforward logic.

Applications Development Standards and
Procedures: Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully
demonstrate knowledge of applications development standards and
procedures in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Is attentive
to existing applications development standards and procedures, and may
recommend improvements to existing applications development standards and
procedures within the work area.

Applications System Analysis: Has some
training in or light exposure to basic systems analysis tasks.
Participated in one or more systems analysis tasks such as: collection of
documents, user interviews, file analysis, process flow charting,
functional process modeling, data modeling, feasibility, prototyping, and
evaluating existing systems. Able to analyze information and verify its
completeness. If applicable, has knowledge of the concepts of structured
functional specifications, modularity and partitioning.

Applications System Design: Demonstrates the
ability to conduct systems design tasks in a team environment or
independently to build or enhance a simple system. Has conducted the
basic phases of systems design including preparing design and file
specifications, preparing testing, conversion, and implementation plans,
designing system architecture and process flows, and preparing program
requirements and specifications. Creatively generates multiple potential
solutions. In terms of structured systems design, if applicable, has
participated in the structured design of one or more conventional,
relatively uncomplicated data processing systems as a member of a project
team. Is familiar with standard methods for functional decomposition. Has
participated in structured design walk-throughs.

Basic Qualifications

Job requires Bachelor’s and 2 years of experience or the equivalent.