Jr Software Development: Utilities Accounting - Summer

FLSA Status:

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Work with Computer Science Assoc. Prof. Castleton and Utility Accounting Technician Michelle Toy to build a set of software tools that will make utility billing more person hour efficient.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following capabilities:

• Understanding database normalization, SQL and join queries.

• Experience building a User Interface associated with spreadsheet or database data sets. This can be python, java, or web pages (HTML/CSS/Javascript)

• Understanding how to create a data analysis dashboard using python, java, or web pages commonly known as Business Intelligence.

• Ability to work independently with weekly feedback from Castleton or Toy on the software tools being created.

• Analyze a rough design or software change request and then interpret that design using tools available on CMU campus network resources.

• Deploy and support the use of the tools once they are created.

• Create documentation to train other individuals on the use of the tools created

The successful candidate would benefit from the following specific experience:

• Using Microsoft Power Apps similar to that available through CMU’s Office 365 subscription.

• Using Microsoft PowerBI. PowerBI is also available through CMU’s Office 365 Subscription.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

DISCLAIMER - This position description is only a summary of the typical functions of this seat, and not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and areas of accountability. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants will be asked to complete an online application by creating a profile and then providing personal and demographic information. In addition, please be prepared to upload a:

• Cover letter (Optional)

• Resume