Description:Application Developer, LeadGeorgia State UniversityInstructional Innovation and Technology Application SolutionsPosition Overview:Georgia State University's Instructional Innovation and Technology (IIT) division is seeking a highly skilled and motivated
Application Developer, Lead to join our Application Solutions department. This role is responsible for software configuration, testing, and facilitating assigned projects.
Candidates must demonstrate significant, hands-on experience developing and delivering custom solutions using SharePoint Online and the Microsoft Power Platform-this is a strict requirement for consideration. Applicants must have a proven track record of
architecting, developing, and supporting scalable, enterprise-level solutions leveraging SharePoint Online and Microsoft Power Platform technologies, including
Power Apps, Power Automate, and related services .
This role requires
deep, practical expertise in these platforms, as it is central to designing and implementing robust, high-impact business solutions within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
Only candidates with this level of direct, hands-on experience will be considered.NOTE: This role requires on-site work. Remote or hybrid work options are not available for this position.
Key ResponsibilitiesThe scope of responsibilities for this position includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Leadership- Under the direction of the manager, mentor and guide junior developers
- Assist with task assignments and contribute to process and technical decisions
Application Support- Troubleshoot application issues and deliver timely fixes and enhancements
Business and Systems Analysis- Define system requirements and document business processes and functional requirements
- Prepare detailed program specifications from which applications will be developed
Application Programming- Design, code, test, debug, and document applications in accordance with established standards
Project Management- Support project planning and coordination of resources
- Report project status and progress to stakeholders
Communication- Participate in meetings and provide regular updates to management and customers
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions align with business needs
Version Control- Provide version control and configuration management for supported applications, as required
Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted by June 11, 2026 (subject to change without notice).
Disclaimer:This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties.
As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.
Qualifications:Minimum Requirements:- Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Demonstrated, hands-on experience developing and delivering custom solutions using SharePoint Online and Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate)required for consideration
- Proven experience architecting, developing, and supporting enterprise-level solutions within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
- Strong experience across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including design, development, testing, deployment, and support
- Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
NOTE:Preference will be given to candidates who also demonstrate:- Enterprise-level experience with SharePoint Online and Microsoft Power Platform
- Proficiency with enterprise development standards, policies, and IT service management processes
- Ability to independently contribute across all SDLC phases for projects of varying size and complexity
- Experience performing requirements analysis and supporting business process improvements
- Ability to facilitate requirements-gathering sessions and lead discussions with stakeholders
- Experience serving in a technical lead or project management role, independently leading technology-focused initiatives
- Demonstrated advanced expertise in application development within an enterprise environment, particularly in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
