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Programmer Analyst, VPR Information Systems
University at Buffalo


Date Posted Jul. 25, 2025
Title Programmer Analyst, VPR Information Systems
University University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY, United States
Department VPR Information Systems
Application Deadline 07/24/2026
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Professional Staff
  • Information Technology
 
 


Programmer Analyst, VPR Information Systems



Position Information

Position Title: Programmer Analyst, VPR Information Systems
Department: VPR Information Systems
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/58194
Job Type: Full-Time

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

UBs Research Information Systems unit is seeking a Programmer Analyst to support UBs electronic research administration efforts. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, customer focused and flexible to shift with changing priorities and needs. In this role, you will create and maintain web-based solutions that support Vice President for Research and Economic Development (VPRED) administrative offices and faculty members in achieving their business objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong server-side development experience (preferably in Coldfusion) along with modern front-end development skills.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Design and develop comprehensive web-based solutions across various university contexts and departments
    • Maintain and enhance existing applications through proactive troubleshooting, bug fixes, and feature improvements
    • Integrate with vendor applications through web services and APIs
    • Provide technical expertise in managing website content within our CMS platform
    • Respond to and resolve customer support requests for supported applications
    • Data/reporting functions working with SQL
    • Assist in managing Windows servers
    • Work independently while contributing to team projects.

 


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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.



Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field
  • 2 years of experience with CFML (Adobe Coldfusion, Lucee) or equivalent server-side languages (PHP, Ruby, Python)
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, particularly with Oracle or similar databases (MySQL, MSSQL)
  • Demonstrated experience with MVC frameworks (Wheels or equivalent frameworks like Rails, Laravel)
  • Solid understanding of modern JavaScript and jQuery
  • Expertise in newer CSS practices, including Flexbox and Grid layouts



Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with modern CFML practices, including CFscript and CommandBox
  • Knowledge of Windows server administration
  • Previous experience working in higher education
  • Familiarity with university compliance requirements and regulations
  • Track record of successful project completion in an academic environment



Physical Demands


Salary Range
$65,000 - $80,000

Special Instructions Summary


Is a background check required for this posting?
No

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Sarah Koss
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: HR & Finance Assistant
Contact's Email: srkoss@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-0312

Posting Dates

Posted: 07/24/2025
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled:


 
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