[Hiring] Application Developer @Elevations Credit Union

Role Description

The Application Developer provides top quality solutions that meet application solution needs of Elevations Credit Union business line departments. This is a journey level role responsible for translating software requirements into well-designed solutions; working with 'off the shelf' software, modifying it and integrating it into the existing architecture; and maintaining programs for business applications.

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for system enhancements and optimizations.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Create, analyze, review, and edit programs for data processing and applications using JHA Symitar PowerON programming language.
• Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure the seamless implementation, maintenance, and support of software and hardware that integrates with Symitar and other applications.
• Utilize sound software development life cycle (SDLC) practices and accurately follow established procedures for delivering application solutions that support critical business strategies.
• Perform code reviews and ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices.
• Commit application configuration updates to stage/test environment and plan for rollbacks.
• Troubleshoot issues and resolve incidents in support of existing production applications and initiate action to correct quality problems or notify others of issues as appropriate.
• Prepare documentation and provide user training on new system applications.
• Facilitate architecture review and ensure that all architectural products are updated and maintained.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or other related field or equivalent work experience.
• Four (4) years experience with financial institution technologies: Jack Henry (Symitar, Synapsys, Synergy, SymXchange, ARCU), MeridianLink, Encompass, Alkami, COTS, Image Center, OpCon, etc.
• Technical hands-on experience with Symitar proprietary programming (PowerOn/RepGen), SQL development for relational databases, HTML, and JavaScript.
• Demonstrated knowledge of architecture/systems engineering best practices, systems process design, software design, programming principles, or equivalent processes.
• Familiarity with the Unix operating system, Unix shell scripting, or similar.
• Adequate knowledge of Object Oriented programming and networking.
• Understanding of the full architecture stack with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively to stakeholders.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Project management experience in an iterative project management methodology.
• Experience supporting business applications within a financial institution.
• Ability to program in at least one programming language, such as HTML and JavaScript.
• Command of one or more scripting languages (bash, Ruby, Python).
• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification, or previous work within an ITIL environment.

Work Environment

Elevations uses multi-factor authentication to keep our data safe. As such, a personal smart phone is a requirement for employment with us. This job operates in an office setting and routinely uses standard office equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Sitting frequently, walking occasionally, use of hands frequently, hearing constantly, talking frequently.
• Exerting up to 10 lbs of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Full time / 40 hours per week

Classification

Exempt

Compensation

The person hired into this position will likely earn between $77,618.50 and $97,023.13, plus annual bonus. Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted hiring range based on factors such as relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, licensure requirements and/or skill level, and will be finalized at the time of offer.

Anticipated Application Window

This role is anticipated to close within 45 days from the date of posting. However, if the position has not been filled, Elevations may keep the application period open longer.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

The Credit Union is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and length, protective hairstyles), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, genetic information, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.