Web and App developer

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Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

The Southern Regional Extension Forestry ( SREF) Office within the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources is seeking a part-time IT support professional to work on a variety of forestry & natural resource outreach related IT products. This position will support the SREF IT team in their work related to designing, developing, and maintaining custom client-centric web-based applications. The position will support the SREF IT team as they create, maintain and update complex web-based or mobile applications for external clients. The person in this position will need to possess some knowledge/experience with software engineering/developing, object-oriented web development and be willing to problem-solve.

1. Self-motivated and willing to learn new knowledge & skills
2. Ability to work one-on-one and collaborate with a team
3. Prioritize, plan and multi-task in order to meet deadlines
4. Attention to detail & focus on delivering quality products
5. Interest in or familiarity with Forestry and Natural Resources IT needs
6. Provides client support in a positive, proactive manner
7. Adapts to and applies changing technology to projects
8. Experience with software development standards, methodologies, and tools such as: Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, XML, Json, Ajax, Restful Web Services, headless CMS, and MySQL.
9. Some experience working on IT projects

Computer work

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Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.