Senior Application Programmer Analyst

Accountabilities

• • Develop, configure, code, test, debug, and enhance complex proprietary and third-party applications based on business and technical requirements.
  • Translate requirements into detailed technical specifications, designs, and user stories that support high-quality application development.
  • Troubleshoot complex application issues independently, identify workflow bottlenecks, and implement scalable solutions that improve reliability and performance.
  • Lead application development projects of significant complexity while contributing to application scope, objectives, research, and solution design.
  • Provide escalated technical support and resolve issues referred by IT Customer Support.
  • Conduct code reviews and complete appropriate follow-up actions to maintain development quality and consistency.
  • Follow established System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) policies, procedures, and development standards.
  • Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews.
  • Work with vendors to resolve technical problems and coordinate the delivery of IT products and services.
  • Provide technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and training to less-experienced programmer analysts.
  • Support the development and maintenance of applications integrated across hybrid environments and enterprise platforms.

  Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience developing and supporting applications within the IBM i environment, including static and dynamic SQL, Data Queues, Journals, Journal Receivers, Triggers, Functions, DB2, CL, RPG, SQLRPG, and RPG Free.
  • Strong experience with Stored Procedures, RDi, RDP, ACS, VS Code, or comparable graphical development tools.
  • Advanced ability to write free-form SQL queries and work with large, complex databases.
  • Experience with application analysis tools such as X-Analysis, Hawkeye, Abstract, or similar solutions.
  • Knowledge of query optimization techniques, including Visual Explain and other IBM performance-tuning tools.
  • Advanced knowledge of IBM i Work Management, including job queues, subsystems, and debugging interactive and batch processes.
  • Familiarity with current IBM i operating system versions, including V7R4 and V7R5.
  • Experience with Java, JavaScript, Angular, and other object-oriented programming languages.
  • Demonstrated experience working in Agile development environments and participating in standard Agile ceremonies.
  • Experience with FTP, encrypted FTP, and secure file-transfer communications.
  • Experience working with complex systems integrated with platforms such as Oracle, Salesforce, AWS, and other hybrid applications.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to work independently on complex technical challenges.
  • Ability to provide mentorship and collaborate effectively with technical and functional stakeholders.
  • Availability to work remotely during Arizona business hours.

  Benefits

  • Salary: $99,800–$137,300, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Fully remote work environment, with required availability during Arizona business hours.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program.
  • Retirement plan with a generous employer match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Opportunities to work with modern technologies and enterprise-scale systems.
  • Professional development and opportunities for career growth.