Business & Technical Applications Technician

University of North Carolina Charlotte

$52,809 - $72,612

United States, North Carolina, Charlotte

May 29, 2025

Business & Technical Applications Technician

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.
UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Position Information

General Information

Vacancy Open to	All Candidates
Employment Type	Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week	40
Months per year	12
Position Number	011070
NC Salary Grade Equivalency	IT03
Classification Title	Business & Technical Applications Technician - Journey
Working Title	Business & Technical Applications Technician
Salary Range	$52,809 - $72,612
Anticipate Hiring Range	$52,809 - $66,011
FLSA Status	Non Exempt
Division	OneIT
Department	Office of OneIT (Adm)
Work Unit	OneIT - Student Affairs/Adva/Athl
Work Schedule	8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.
Primary Purpose of Position	This position supports the maintenance and development of web applications within Student Affairs and associated areas. Using a constantly evolving understanding of technology, this position translates business needs into technical solutions. Under the guidance of the Senior Developer, this position will consult with clients to maintain, expand, and create applications for the Division of Student Affairs and University in general.
Minimum Education/Experience	Required Minimum Qualifications: Associate's Degree in Computer Programming, or Bachelor's degree with some computer-related coursework from an appropriately accredited university; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Journey level requires an additional six months of experience. University Preferred Qualifications: The technician band requires a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in the area of specialization, generally obtained from graduating from a technical school or community college with a degree in computer programming or graduation from a four-year college or university with twelve semester hours in programming. Experience in the field of work related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Essential Job Duties	Works with clients to develop and support custom web applications Maintains applications, including security updates and other needs as they arise Develops Drupal modules and other dynamic features for Student Affairs web applications Uses version management strategies (Git) to work collaboratively and keep codebases up to date Writes and updates detailed documentation about web applications and departmental procedures Assists with maintaining web application security compliance Other duties as assigned
Other Work Responsibilities
Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education	Associate's or bachelor's degree with a focus in a technology-related field or relevant training and/or experience 1 to 3 years of web applications development experience Experience working in a Higher Education environment Experience managing and developing web applications within the Drupal and/or WordPress Content Management Systems Experience with CSS and/or JavaScript Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN Experience with MVC frameworks such as Drupal/WordPress, Symfony, or Laravel Experience with database management systems such as MySQL, MariaDB, and/or PostgreSQL Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a web hosting platform Understanding of application security design principles and how they apply to the web and other applications Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment and establish effective working relationships with all stakeholders Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences from diverse backgrounds Ability to learn and adapt to new and emerging technologies Ability to multitask by working on medium and long-term projects while undertaking day-to-day operations Carries out assignments in a timely manner and adapts to changing situations and priorities
Necessary Licenses or Certifications
Work Location	HRL 003F
Posting date	05/29/2025
Closing date	06/09/2025
Proposed Hire Date	08/04/2025
Contact Information
Special Notes to Applicants	The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the *finalist. Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.* Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section. UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: https://hr.charlotte.edu/benefits/benefits-overview/

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

*
How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- UNC Charlotte Website
- HERC Job Board
- Inside Higher Education
- Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
- Another Website
- Agency Referral
- Advertisement/Publication
- Personal Referral
- Other
Where did you learn about this posting?

(Open Ended Question)
*
Do you have experience using coding frameworks for development? Please explain your experience.

(Open Ended Question)
*
Do you have professional experience using Drupal Content Management System, WordPress, or similar web systems? If yes, please explain your experience.

(Open Ended Question)
*
Do you have 1 to 3 years of experience in web application development? Please explain your experience.

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest

Optional Documents

Contact Information for References