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City of New York · 1 month ago

SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER ANALYST

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

City of New York is responsible for administering social services programs, and they are seeking a Systems Programmer Analyst to design, develop, and maintain software applications for the DSS Accountability Office. The role involves collaborating with project managers and end users, creating relational databases, and ensuring effective integration with existing systems.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain new software applications that serve as tracking and reporting systems for various departments within the DSS-Accountability Office to provide for integration with existing applications

Work collaboratively with AO Systems’ Project Managers, Program Area Management and End Users to ensure suitable design, testing and implementation. Work with ITS as necessary to provide effective integration with existing databases or applications used by other program areas

Create relational database (SQL or Oracle) with corresponding views, functions and stored procedures based on user business rules

Monitor database performance and ensure user issues are properly reviewed and resolved. Make database changes as necessary to address performance problems

Manage the manipulation of target data files extracted from various databases (e.g. SQL, Oracle, DB2). These datasets may need to be imported into the user application database or exported for analysis and used for executive decisions

Implement metadata standards for data elements (i.e. naming conventions, formats, default values) for system/applications

Adhere to development standards and performs source control backups

Create technical documentation for applications/processes

Qualification

Software DevelopmentDatabase DesignSQLProject LeadershipSystems AnalysisTechnical DocumentationCollaborationProblem Solving

Required

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credits in computer science or a related computer field and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time software experience in designing, programming, debugging, maintaining, implementing, and enhancing computer software applications, systems programming, systems analysis and design, data communication software, or database design and programming, 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 (6) years of full-time satisfactory software experience as described in '1' above, including one year in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project

A satisfactory combination of education and experience that is 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 sixty (60) semester credits from an accredited college is equated to one year of experience

A masters degree in computer science or a related computer field may be substituted for one year of the required experience in (1) or (2) above

All candidates must have a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, plus at least one (1) year of satisfactory full-time software experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project

Experience in computer operations, technical support, quality assurance (QA), hardware installation, help desk, or as an end user will not be accepted for meeting the minimum qualification requirements

To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV, individuals must have one year of satisfactory experience in a project leader capacity or as a major contributor on a complex project in data administration, database management systems, operating systems, data communications systems, capacity planning, and/or on-line applications programming