Senior Programmer I

Senior Programmer I San Mateo County Community College District Posting Number: 1C0048 Location: District Office Department: Position Number: 1C0048 Percentage of Full Time: 100% FLSA: Non-Exempt (accrues overtime) Months per Year: 12 Min Salary: $121,308 (annual) Max Salary: $154,848 (annual) Position Type: Classified Positions Who We Are: The San Mateo County Community College District is committed to achieving educational equity for all students. As outlined in the District's Strategic Plan, 'success, equity, and social justice for our students are longstanding goals.' The District's 'Students First' Strategic Plan is focused on 'Student Success, Equity and Social Justice.' We provide students with a rich and dynamic learning experience that embraces our commitment to provide quality education and promote life-long learning - emphasizing collaboration and engaging students in and out of the classroom, encouraging them to realize their goals, and to become global citizens and socially responsible leaders. When you join our San Mateo County Community College District team, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice. The Position: The Senior Programmer I performs technical work with responsibility as a project leader for application programming and project supervision. The position is responsible for detailed design and implementation of application systems in accordance with specifications provided. The work involves performing more technical portions of the application programming projects as well as defining, managing, and evaluating the work performed by other staff assigned to these projects. The position is also responsible for implementation, support, and maintenance of third-party vendor software, and to serve as a liaison with users of the District's administrative systems. Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinates the installation, implementation, and testing of new releases of administrative systems and applications software provided by third-party vendors Serves as liaison providing support services for end users, including assistance in the development of production schedules, training documentation, and operational procedures Provides specifications for programming modifications and improvements, including system flow charts, program logic, database access methods, input/output procedures, and record/report layouts Manages information technology projects, as required, to implement programming tasks; defines, directs, and evaluates the work of other staff assigned to the projects Develops computer programs for more complex and critically important portions of the application systems Serves as a liaison between the District, third-party software and hardware vendors for product upgrades, problem resolution, and recommended improvements Serves as a resource to programming staff for guidance in ITS standards and procedures Performs other related duties as required Minimum Qualifications: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in computer science, data processing, electronics technology, network technology or a closely related field Successful work experience of increasing responsibility which has included proficiency with several programming languages, including C, COBOL, SQL, PL/SQL, Java, Groovy on Grails, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, jQuery or AngularJS as well as IDEs on an Oracle database environment in a cloud hosted solution Demonstrated cultural competence, sensitivity to, and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff Benefits: Benefits include paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. The District pays all or a portion of monthly medical plan premiums (depending on the coverage) and pays all of the monthly dental and vision plan premiums for employees and eligible dependents. Open Date: 03/28/2025 First Review Date: 04/18/2025 Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions Summary: Required Application Materials All applicants are required to submit: 1. A completed online District application form (go to to complete the application and to apply for this position). 2. A resume that details all relevant education, training, and other work experience. 3. A cover letter that addresses the applicants cultural competence, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff as well as the applicants qualifications as they relate to the requirements, knowledge, skills, and abilities listed in this announcement. Conditions of Employment: Prior to employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete the following: 1. Submit official transcripts 2. Submit verifications of prior employment 3. Satisfactory references 4. Successfully being cleared for employment through the background checking process 5. Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States 6. Approval of your employment by the SMCCCD Board of Trustees EEO Statement: The San Mateo County Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ individuals who represent the rich diversity of cultures, language groups, and abilities of its surrounding communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr