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Los Angeles Metro · 6 hours ago

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (BUS/RAIL FLEET SYSTEMS)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$104K/yr - $156K/yr

4+ years exp

Los Angeles Metro is dedicated to providing a world-class transportation system for LA County. The Senior Software Engineer will lead technical and programming support for complex application systems, ensuring efficient operations and integration of technology to enhance transportation services.

AutomotiveLogisticsTourismTransportation

Responsibilities

Analyzes issues, designs and develops solutions, and implements complex application information systems using change control procedures based upon user priorities

Develops systems and/or applications that are native to Oracle EBS (E-Business Suite), or other computer applications for enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), and supply-chain management (SCM) processes

Provides status of ongoing projects regarding upgrades and issues

Supports system maintenance coordinating with Database group

Estimates the efforts required for each task and updates supervisors

Develops interfaces for different systems to communicate to each other

Advises user departments and other Information Technology Services (ITS) support teams on system requirements, enhancements, and new technologies

Provides technical direction for a team of technical staff; sets guidelines and exercises leadership skills to establish and meet target dates on large and highly complex projects involving multiple systems

Recommends approval of system designs and interacts with user managers and department users in a senior leadership capacity

Researches, identifies, and refers complex technical problems related to platform management, database administration, network connectivity, and desktop support to the appropriate ITS operating unit for resolution

Advises user departments and other ITS support teams on system requirements and enhancements

Oversees the preparation of project reports, such as technical overviews, client recommendations, alternatives to business requirements, feasibility studies, project proposals, and requests for proposals for the purchase of new software and hardware

Monitors and leads consultants in the analysis, design, implementation, and integration of application business systems

Leads in the evaluation of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software

Oversees the configuration, implementation, and integration of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software

Develops software and hardware specifications and standards

Ensures that clients have the necessary training and documents to properly utilize computer systems

Leads the department's information security, disaster recovery, and safety programs

Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out

Qualification

Oracle EBSDatabase administrationProgramming languagesProject managementInformation systemsMicrosoft Office 365Data analysisTraining usersCreative problem solvingEffective communication

Required

A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field

Four years of relevant experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex information systems in a relational database network environment

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions

Based on assignment, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification, Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) on SharePoint 2010, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) for Office 365, or Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) preferred

Preferred

Experience utilizing Transit Applications for Bus and/or Rail operations, such as Advanced Transportation Management System, (ATMS), HASTUS, Digital Incident Management System (DIMS), SmartDrive or similar distributed real-time client-server application

Experience reporting applications, mobile router configuration, and application operations center support or similar

Experience utilizing video surveillance systems, such as on-board Network Video Recorder (NVR's) and digital camera platforms

Experience supporting servers, databases, cloud systems, web tools

Experience supporting data centers and 24/7 critical operational systems