AI UX Developer at University of Florida
Main Campus (Gainesville
$110,000–$130,000from the description
Jul 15, 2026
Main Campus (Gainesville
Jul 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
An intermediate-level role within a university IT department, focused on building enterprise web and cross-platform mobile applications that incorporate AI-driven features. The work spans the full development lifecycle — from UX design (wireframes, prototypes, accessibility compliance) through front-end implementation and API integration — alongside code reviews and mentoring. Suits a developer with both solid front-end engineering skills and hands-on UX design experience.
Mid level · 2+ years · Gainesville, FL · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 6 people in the Gainesville, FL area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 3–9
Applicant volume Light — Few people clear these requirements, so an application that does clear them gets looked at. Worth applying to even if you miss a nice-to-have.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $125,654 (middle half $100,370–$155,424). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The posting's classification title is 'IT Application Developer III' and the description explicitly calls this an 'intermediate-level' role, supporting a Mid seniority assessment despite the III suffix.
The minimum qualification allows a high school diploma plus 6 years of experience as an alternative to a bachelor's degree plus 2 years — the degree requirement is set to None because equivalent experience is explicitly accepted.
All named skills appear exclusively under the 'Preferred' section; no concrete named technologies are listed under the Required Qualifications block (which only states degree/experience minimums). Every skill is therefore preferred, not a hard gate.
The role blends full-stack development, AI feature integration, and UX design. Software Developers (15-1252) is the primary classification given the emphasis on end-to-end SDLC, API integration, and application delivery; Web and Digital Interface Designers (15-1255) is the runner-up given the substantial UX/prototyping responsibilities.
The posting explicitly states this is not a remote position and is located in Gainesville, FL. Work visa sponsorship is not available.
JavaScript and TypeScript are listed together as 'JavaScript/TypeScript' in the posting; emitted as separate skills since both are distinct technologies used alongside each other, not interchangeable alternatives — though they are commonly used together.
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