Programmer

Programmer

Harris Local Government - Remote

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

● Analyze business requirements; identify product impact and possible implementation options and recommend the solution that best suits the needs of the customers and HLG.

● Create and maintain application code that meets design specifications, follows HLG standards, and is easy to maintain.

● Perform code review for technical accuracy, standards, and functional compliance to the requirements.

● Provide Level 2 support of our applications.

● Ability to estimate work as requested.

● Work within deadlines in relation to product release timelines, and consistently complete assigned development tasks in required timeframes.

● Fulfill administrative reporting requirements.

● Other duties as assigned by management.

● Minimal travel required.

What we are looking for:

● Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science or related discipline

● 5+ years of IBM iSeries RPG-ILE programming experience. Experience with Power Systems running on the IBM I.

● Knowledge of IBM I PTF updates and new server installations a plus.

● Demonstrated understanding of programming best practices

● Experience with software requirements specifications, and strong interpretative skills to understand design requirements

● Experience developing software in a team environment.

● Great communication skills, both verbal and written, that includes ability to communicate with internal and external people as changes occur in tasks assigned

● Customer-service orientation

● Able to work independently as well as part of a team

● IBM DB2 experience Preferred, but not required:

● Experience with unit/integration/automation testing

● Agile practices knowledge

● Knowledge of IA county government tax operations or financial systems