Symitar Programmer Analyst

Seeking a Symitar Programmer Analyst to provide top quality solutions that meet application solution needs of business line department responsible for translating software requirements into well-designed solutions; working with 'commercial' software, modifying it and integrating it into the existing architecture; and maintaining programs for business apps.

Duration: Fulltime position
Work locations: (work can be remotely if you currently reside in the state of Colorado, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Nevada, or North Carolina.)

Must have:
-At least 3 yrs. of experience as an application developer
-Experience with financial institution technologies: Jack Henry technologies (Episys, Synapsys, Synergy, ARCU, OpCon), etc.
-Experience with Episys & PowerOn development

Essential functions:
-Utilize sound software development life cycle (SDLC) practices and accurately follows established procedures for delivering application solutions that support critical business strategies.
-Works closely with suppliers to ensure successful software or hardware implementation, maintenance and support.
-Commit application configuration updates to stage/test environment and plans for rollbacks.
-Troubleshoot issues and resolving incidents in support of existing production applications.
-Initiate action to correct quality problems or notify others of quality issues as appropriate.
-Prepare documentation and provide user training on new system applications.
-Work closely with suppliers to ensure successful software or hardware implementation and support.
-Facilitates architecture review and ensures that all architectural products are updated and maintained.
-Maintain understanding of the full architecture stack with an ability to communicate effectively on a variety of information technology (IT) topics.
-Identify and solve technical, process, or interpersonal problems to ensure projects are delivered within required timelines and expectations.

Required experience:
-At least 3 yrs. of experience in application development which includes supporting business applications for diverse operating systems and platforms and/or structured query language (SQL) development for relational databases.
-Exp. with Episys and PowerOn development with financial institution technologies: Jack Henry technologies (Episys, Synapsys, Synergy, ARCU), OpCon, etc.
-Demonstrated knowledge of architecture/systems engineering best practices, systems process design, software design, programming principles, or equivalent processes. Adequate knowledge of object-oriented programming & networking

Preferred experience:
-Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or field of study related to the work performed.
-Experience with Fiserv DNA, FIS Miser, Corelation Keystone, MeridianLink, Encompass, Digital Insight, Q2, COTS & Image Center.
-Mainframe coding experience using COBOL.
-Project management experience in an iterative project management methodology.
-Experience supporting business applications within a financial institution.
-Ability to program in at least one programming language, such as JavaScript.
-Familiarity with the Unix operating system, Unix shell scripting, or similar.
-Experience with one or more scripting languages (PowerShell).
-Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification, or previous work within an ITIL environment.