Programmer Analyst

4 weeks ago


Montgomery, United States QED National Full time

An agency located in Montgomery, Alabama is looking for a Programmer Analyst for a 6 month contract with possibility of conversion to direct hire.


Please note that this position requires onsite work.


Pay rate range: $35.00/hr - $42.00/hr


Requirements and skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Required minimum of 8 years of verifiable RPG programming experience on AS400 systems within the last 12-15 years
  • Software languages: CL/400, RPG/400, ILE RPG, SQL RPGLE
  • Proficiency in Query 400, Aldon Change Management Software, ImagePlus
  • Operating systems: AS400
  • Screen Design Aid (SDA) with extensive work with sub files.
  • Ability to analyze complex situations and make sound decisions.
  • Competent in all phases of applications systems analysis and programming activities
  • Proficient in Windows and MS Office Tools
  • Ability to learn current software systems and tools as they relate to the team.
  • Understanding of business requirements and assistance with documentation using MS Office Suite
  • Troubleshooting and problem resolution skills


Responsibilities

  • Perform complex analysis, design, development, and maintenance using specified tools.
  • Develop system and program documentation.
  • Test modifications and enhancements to ensure system integrity.
  • Debug and resolve production problems using defined system development processes and standards.
  • Transfer knowledge and skills to junior level programmers.
  • Follow technical direction provided by team lead and technical experts.
  • Develop new or enhancement programs based on technical specifications.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts for testing and training.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving technical issues and software bugs.
  • Maintenance and enhancement of existing applications
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Multitasking capabilities in a fast-paced environment
  • Perform all or part of full life cycle development process with an emphasis on developing business applications.
  • Support existing applications, modifying/enhancing them and current needs, and implementing the changes necessary as the needs of the business unit changes.
  • Develop and document workarounds for functional issues.
  • Troubleshoot real-time production issues.
  • responsible for supporting testing of enhancements and fixes.
  • Contribute towards enterprise-wide metrics collection and participate in action plans.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of Service Requests raised by clients.
  • Ensure static data/configuration/set ups are accurate.
  • Document new/changed operational procedures.
  • Participation in peer review processes
  • Respond in a flexible manner and reprioritize work as situations change.