Sr. Programmer Analyst - hybrid

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Programmer Analyst - SQL Developer

Data Recognition Corporation - Maple Grove, MN

This is a hybrid role - local candidates encouraged to apply

No agencies or third parties, please

Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position

Summary:

This position will collaborate to define, develop, and execute a programs workflow/systems to ensure the highest levels of service and quality are attained. Execute production workflows, create and maintain technical documentation and manage large databases. Assist in analyses, write SQL scripts and test code to achieve the business requirements. Monitor the execution of systems, isolate areas for improvement, perform problem identification, follow escalation plan and provide resolution. Sustain a high level of support to clients and internal business owners.

Essential Position Responsibilities:

• 5+ years IT work experience in production support, programming, development
• 5+ MS SQL knowledge and experience required
• Workflow setup and configuration, execution and support (40% development, 30% execution, 30% support)
• Demonstrate an understanding of business and technical requirements for each assigned project
• Demonstrate an understanding of system performance expectations for application being developed
• Work as part of a project team to meet or exceed customer expectations
• Work with information technology Business Analysts to create and update requirements
• Produce code to meet standards for each assigned task
• Create and perform unit test plans with expected results
• Follow and demonstrate an understanding of adopted processes/methodologies
• Maintain and support applications as needed
• Update technical documentation and production specifications
• Participate in project meetings
• Identify efficiencies to enhance functionality and performance of applications. Work with appropriate team members to implement and test.
• Respond to and work with appropriate team members to resolve all support requests
• Work with team members to create accurate task estimates
• Follow schedules and meet task deadlines
• May lead projects of moderate complexity
• Maintain legacy applications
• Provide some after-hours support

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technology or related field OR equivalent work experience
• 2+ years Info Tech work experience in production support, programming and development
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to understand and edit XML data
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Solid time management skills and ability to multi-task
• Ability to work independently and in team/collaborative environment

www.datarecognitioncorp.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran

DRC offers a comprehensive benefits program that allows employees to make choices that best meet their current and future needs. We offer many benefits, including medical, wellness, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance. DRC also offers a generous paid time off policy and community service leave.

Data Recognition Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

• Maple Grove, MN, USA