Junior Web Developer

Long Island UniversityJob Title: Junior Developer / Database AdministratorLocation: University Center [Greenvale, NY]Employment Type: Full-timeDepartment: Information Technology / Institutional ResearchSalary Range: $76,000-$80,000About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated Junior Developer / Database Administrator (DBA) to join ourgrowing IT team. This position combines application development, database management, anddata reporting support. The ideal candidate enjoys working with data and systems that drivedecision-making across the institution.You’ll collaborate with developers, analysts, and reporting staff to support mission-criticalapplications and assist in maintaining the accuracy and accessibility of institutional data used forreporting, compliance, and analytics.Key ResponsibilitiesApplication Development & Database Administration• Assist in designing, coding, testing, and maintaining web and database applications.• Write and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions to support both applications and reporting.• Monitor and maintain database performance, availability, and security (Oracle, SQL Server).• Perform data imports and exports processes for institutional data needs.• Help identify and resolve application and database performance issues.• Support integration between systems and third-party applications.• Utilize version control tools such as Azure DevOps or Git to manage and track code changes.• Participate in code reviews, change control, and deployment processes. Institutional Reporting Support• Assist in preparing, validating, and delivering data for institutional, state, and federal reporting.• Work with the Institutional Research team to ensure data integrity across systems.• Develop and maintain queries, views, and datasets used in recurring crystal reports.• Support automation and process improvement efforts in data collection and reporting.• Ensure data is handled securely and consistently with institutional policies and privacy regulations.QualificationsRequired:• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field; or equivalent experience.• 1–3 years of experience in software development, database management, or data reporting.• Proficiency in SQL (Oracle, SQL Server).• Familiarity with one or more programming languages (C#, Python, JavaScript, etc.).• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical users.• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.Preferred:• Experience supporting Institutional Research or data reporting functions.• Experience with Oracle Database (PL/SQL, schema management, performance tuning).• Familiarity with .NET, ASPX/ASPX.NET, or similar development frameworks.• Knowledge of data governance, FERPA, or higher education data standards (IPEDS, state reporting, etc.).