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Applications System Programmer – Lead
Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design at UTSA. Formulate and define system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in systems analysis and programming, with a strong focus on the software development life cycle (SDLC), project management, and team leadership. Capable of translating business requirements into technical specifications while ensuring user satisfaction and quality assurance.
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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Systems AnalysisProject ManagementTechnical Documentation DevelopmentTeam Leadership
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Hard Skills
Systems AnalysisProgrammingData ValidationApplication DevelopmentQuality AssuranceTroubleshootingTechnical SpecificationsApplication Systems AnalysisDebuggingTesting
Soft Skills
Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsMentoringCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Business ApplicationsStakeholder EngagementWorkflow ImprovementProject CoordinationUser Satisfaction
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesSDLC
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Formulate and define system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding
- Develop or modify moderately complex information systems
- Work with internal and external stakeholders on functional and technical troubleshooting and testing
- Prepare detailed specifications for program development
- Develop and document modifications to business applications
- Design, code, test, debug, document, and maintain programs
- Collaborate with cross-IT teams and application owners to troubleshoot and resolve application issues
- Apply technical knowledge of application systems analysis and programming to business functions
- Perform quality assurance reviews
- Direct and monitor team members' work
- Support project completion and user satisfaction
- Plan, coordinate, and lead projects or break-fix efforts
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Instruct, direct, check, and mentor lower-level systems analysis and programming personnel
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Ability to obtain business requirements and translate them into detailed specifications
- Ability to design/build, develop, test, and perform data validation
- Ability to manage competing demands in a changing work environment
- Ability to learn new technologies and contribute improvements to existing systems
- Ability to work on projects or work groups and improve workflows
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to develop and interpret technical documentation for training and end user procedures
- Ability and willingness to help supervise and develop less experienced staff
- Ability to lead projects with team members from own and other areas
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is required
- Six (6) years of systems analysis/programming activities in a business environment is required
Benefits
Comp & perks- UT SELECT Medical insurance offered free for employees
- Family medical coverage available through payroll deduction
- Discounted copays and coinsurance through UT Health Physicians
- $50,000 group term life insurance provided free
- $50,000 basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance provided free
- Optional additional employee and dependent life and AD&D coverage at group rates
- Three dental insurance plan options through Delta Dental
- Two vision plan options with standard or enhanced benefits
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts for dependent care and healthcare expenses
- Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP)
- Voluntary retirement programs with five retirement plan providers
- Front-loaded Paid Time Off: 128 to 208 hours (16 to 26 days) based on years of service
- Extended Illness Bank: 8 hours accrued per month
- Paid Family Leave: up to 240 hours (6 weeks) after 6 months of consecutive employment
- 12 paid holidays each year
- Discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership