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Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 9 hours ago

Computer Specialist (Software) I-IV - Kronos/UKG (TWU Represented)

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $145K/yr

2+ years exp

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people. The role involves contributing to software development methods, tools, and techniques for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of software systems.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Responsibilities

Contribute software development methods, tools, and techniques, and apply agreed standards and tools to achieve well-engineered outcomes

Under supervision, with considerable latitude for independent action or the exercise of independent judgment, is responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Data Communications Systems, Applications, and/or related software functions

May supervise a unit engaged in work related to the above areas or may independently perform related work of a highly complex, technical nature

Under general supervision, with wide latitude for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, may supervise a unit engaged in systems development work of great difficulty, and is responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of either the Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Data Communications Systems, Applications, and/or related Software functions

In a multi-programming computer system, serves as the project leader, performing complex staff work and the full range of computer systems analysis functions, utilizing general Software and software systems analysis in highly complex systems development projects, or supervises the activities of a number of applications programming units engaged in work of more than ordinary difficulty, complexity, and responsibility in a multi-programming electronic computer installation

Under general supervision, with broad scope for the exercise of independent initiative and Judgment, is responsible for the design, implementation, enhancement, and maintenance of Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Data Communications Systems, Applications, and/or related software functions

Supervises the units responsible for systems development and applications programming, instructing, directing and checking the work of subordinates, or is routinely responsible for the coordination and direction of data processing projects, organized to plan and implement complex integrated software development projects in a multi-programming computer system operating in an online mode in a communications environment

Under minimum direction, with the broadest scope for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, holds senior-level technical responsibility for extremely complex and ongoing software functions related to Systems Analysis, Data Administration, Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Data Communications Systems, On-Line Applications Programming contingency planning, evaluation and selection of telecommunications, local area networks, computer hardware and software products, and quality assurance functions

Routinely serves as in-house expert and authority in the aforementioned extremely complex and highly specialized areas

Coordinates multiple ongoing projects of extraordinary technical complexity, encompassing multiple areas of information processing technology

Directs major undertakings that run in a large multi-mainframe data center, and/or an environment of distributed processing systems combining numerous types of hardware and software

Qualification

UKG Pro Workforce ManagementBoomi interfacesUKG Data HubBoomi Professional Developer CertificationMS-SQLOracle SQLRESTful APIsVisual StudioPower BISoft skills

Required

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two years of satisfactory full-time computer software experience in computer systems development and analysis, applications programming, database administration, systems programming, data communications, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project

A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six years of satisfactory full-time computer software experience as described in '1' above, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project

Education and/or experience equivalent to '1' or '2' above. College education may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience in '2' above on the basis that 60 semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience

A master's degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in '1' or '2' above. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and at least one year of satisfactory full-time experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project

Strong experience in configuring all the building blocks of Timekeeping, Leave, Attendance, and Advance Scheduler, Accruals, Device Manager, and Mobile in UKG Pro Workforce Management (Dimensions)

Strong experience creating and maintaining UKG interfaces using Boomi

Strong Knowledge of UKG Data Hub

Programming experience with the following language(s)/tools: including but not limited to MS-SQL, Oracle SQL, RESTful APIs, Boomi, Visual Studio, JSON, HTTP, Power BI, BIRT, Postman, Google BigQuery

Preferred

Boomi Professional Developer Certification preferred

Company

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.

Founded in 1834

New York, NY, US

10001+ employees