Front End Developer

****Applicants seeking short-term or part-time work with the University Hawai'i may apply for Casual Hire positions, which include administrative, professional, and technical (APT) or instructional-type positions. Because of the temporary nature of these appointments, Casual Hire employees are not eligible for most benefits as provided to regular BOR and Civil Service employees such as paid leave and holidays. Casual Hire appointments may last for up to 89 days for full-time employees, and up to 1 calendar year for part-time employees.

Working Title: Front End Developer
Position Number: Casual Hire
Hiring Unit: Information Technology Services/Academic Development & Technology
Location: Manoa
Date Posted: January 19, 2023
Closing Date: January 20, 2023

Salary Range: $20-$23/hour DOE
Schedule: Monday to Friday, up to 19 hours/week (Part-Time)
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary

Other Conditions: Renewal of position contingent upon needs of department and availability of funds.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Work on complex technical or specialty area problems reflecting sound judgment and analysis.

2. Develop front-end user interfaces for new STAR web applications using Java/JavaScript/Angular/CSS/HTML framework and maintain existing STAR software.

Minimum Qualifications:

• As typically acquired/evidenced by pertinent baccalaureate educational degree and 0 year(s) of progressively responsible professional information technology experience with responsibilities for software development; possession of the following competencies in technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills:
• Functional knowledge of STAR software development demonstrated by knowledge, understanding and ability to apply principles, concepts, methodology and terminology.
• Functional knowledge and understanding of technology, systems, hardware and software associated with STAR software development.
• Demonstrated ability to recognize problems, identify possible causes and resolve routine problems.
• Demonstrated ability to understand oral and written documentation, write reports and procedures, and communicate effectively in a variety of situations.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal organizations, groups, team members and individuals.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related fields.
• Experience in HTML, CSS, Javascript, Java, jQuery and AJAX.
• Knowledge of version control tools such as CVS, SVN or GIT.
• Experience in modem IDEs.
• Any equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience which provides the required education, knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated.

• Masters degree in Computer Science or related fields.
• Experience in GUI design and Tomcat.
• Knowledge of open source frameworks (Angular).

To Apply:
Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach required documents

Applicants must submit the following:
(1) Cover Letter indicating interest in the position and how the minimum and desirable qualifications are met;

(2) Resume;

(3) The names and contact information (telephone number and email addresses) of at least three (3) professional references;
(4) Copy of Educational Transcripts with confidential information redacted (i.e. social security number, date of birth, etc.).

Failure to submit all required documents shall deem an application to be incomplete.

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