Job No. 159616
- Job Title:
- Senior Software Engineer
- Employer:
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Dakota State University
- Location:
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Madison , SD
- Posting Date:
- 17-Sep-2026
- Description:
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Posting Text
Dakota State University is seeking applications for a Senior Software Engineer. This position reports to the Assistant Chief Information Officer and is responsible for supporting end users with reporting, day-to-day processing, creating integrations, and troubleshooting problems.
Note: This position is internal only. Only current DSU employees are eligible to apply.
Responsibilities:
Analyzing reporting requests to determine needs.
Developing and debugging computer code within prescribed standards.
Developing documentation and providing training as needed.
Providing support for routine requests from campus system users and users in the SD BOR system.
Running daily processes and verifying successful completion.
Troubleshoot and resolve or explain problems reported from campus units.
Testing new software/processes and updates to system.
Implementing new system-wide information systems for the University through setup and testing.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.
Minimum of 2–3 years programming experience.
Experience working in a higher education academic environment is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working knowledge of database design preferably in an Oracle environment.
Extensive knowledge of SQL and related applications.
Strong customer service skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Ability to organize, manage, and work on multiple priorities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate directly with peers, managers, and clients while leading development to a completed and successful solution.
Knowledge of Ellucian Banner application is preferred.
Experience programming with IBM Cognos or other business intelligence development tools.
DSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site. To apply, visit https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. The employment site will allow the attachment of a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and supporting references, including addresses and telephone numbers of at least three references. For questions concerning the position, send emails to [email protected] . Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
- Contact information:
- Dakota State University
- Madison, SD 57042
- United States
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