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Database Systems Developer

Database Systems Developer

Hampshire College, an independent, innovative liberal arts institution and member of the Five College consortium, is accepting applications for a Database Systems Developer in its Information Technology Department.

The Database Systems Developer is the lead developer and administrator providing a variety of technical and user support for the college’s Colleague administrative computing system; develops programs to augment vendor-supplied software; and enhance web-based services. This position analyzes, develops, implements and documents custom administrative software enhancements, and supports end-users by creating ad-hoc reports and providing application training. The developer creates new applications, determines user needs, and implements efficient solutions to end-user concerns, questions and problems.

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science is required with emphasis in information systems and software design or equivalent training and experience. Application programming and analysis experience in the design, development and implementation of administrative application functions such as Finance, Human Resources, Student and Academic records and Development or equivalent systems highly desirable. Five years of experience with at least one relational database, using a query language and with several programming languages, especially BASIC, is also required. Previous experience with Colleague highly desirable. Prior web programming experience, knowledge of Java, PERL, Python or PHP, and experience with MySQL also desirable.

This full time, 12 month position begins July 2, 2012. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits program. Please submit your cover letter, resume and names/phone numbers of three professional references via our website at http://jobs.hampshire.edu

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Hampshire College is an equal opportunity institution, committed to diversity and inclusion in education and employment.