Current Employment Opportunity

IT Applications Developer/SR
5/22/23
Environment & Energy
245 Fallbrook Blvd,  Lincoln NE
84
084-12260
Full-time Permanent
$32.20 -  Hourly
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM -- Monday thru Friday

This position performs programming (coding) to create or modify computer applications; participates in design and analysis of computer applications; participates with other analysts in maintaining and enhancing computer applications; performs related work as assigned.

  • Consulting with clients on application issues
  • Uses application development tools and utilities as appropriate
  • Monitor application usage to ensure consistency and accuracy within design guidelines and agency standards

Systems Analysis:

  • Preparing the business problem definition
  • Participates in information analysis and organization
  • Participates in information collection
  • Preparing the economic evaluation
  • Participates in the solution development and evaluation

System Design & Implementation:

  • Development of the functional design
  • Development of the technical design
  • Development of the system specifications
  • Development of the implementation plan
  • Development and delivery of training
  • Develop support material
  • Provide basic on-going support

Logical Database Design:

  • Assist with gathering requirements and building logical model for design analysis
  • Assist with creating logical view of business functions
  • Assist with gathering requirements for data definition

Physical Database Design:

  • Assist in building and managing test data
  • Assists in creation of physical and logical files
  • Assists with creating relational databases

Programming & Testing:

  • Develop program code, assemble/compile code, and debug code
  • Perform alpha/unit testing and participate in system program testing
  • Prepare program documentation

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, information systems, mathematics, engineering or other related field and two years of experience, education, or training in coding computer applications; programming experience can be substituted for education on a year for year basis.

Other: 

Valid driver’s license or the ability to provide independent transportation; Ability to lift 25 pounds; Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance.

Preference:

  • Experience using an IBM Power I Series (AS/400)
  • Experience working successfully in an IBM I (AS/400) environment using RPG or RPG free form coding, utilizing complex SQL in accessing a large complex application database, and DB2/400.
  • Experience with IBM WebSphere
  • Experience with HTML coding
  • Experience with Java, JavaScript, Java EE development and deployment
  • Experience with PHP Programming language
  • Experience with application development utilizing Adobe Experience Manager Forms 6.4 (Adobe LiveCycle) system designs and forms management.
  • Experience with Zend Server
  • Experience with Domino Designer 9 /10

Knowledge of: software development principles and methods; basic math; design techniques, principles, tools. and instruments; principles, methods and procedures for designing, developing, optimizing, and integrating new and/or reusable systems components; software system testing procedures, programming and documentation.

Skills in: using basic math to solve problems; writing computer programs for various programs; effective communication; active learning-working with new material or information to grasp its implications; reading comprehension; writing, debugging and maintaining code; integrating software components; determining output media/formats.

Ability to: apply programming languages; read and understand information and ideas presented, communicate information and ideas so others will understand; reason deductively-apply general rules to specific problems to come up with logical answers and decide if an answer makes sense; recognize a problem; put information in order; organize different pieces of information into a meaningful pattern; concentrate and not be distracted while performing a task over a period of time; perceive similarities and differences in pieces of information; think logically; organize, plan and prioritize work; test, install, implement, document and maintain software; maintain source code; modify and upgrade code as necessary.


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