Software Applications Developer III

Job Title

Software Applications Developer III

Agency

Texas A&M University System Offices

Department

Famis Services

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Salary:

$5,186.75 - $7,916.67 per month commensurate with experience.

Job Description Summary:

The purpose of a Software Applications Developer III is to perform systems analysis and programming for Financial Accounting Management Information System (FAMIS) Services. The scope of the position involves producing outlines which can be used to develop programs for computer applications; writing programs for the more complex problems, and analyzing and documenting overall system concepts. 

Responsibilities:
- Program difficult FAMIS modules and interfaces.
- Prepare specifications suitable for translation into programs, design files and record formats and determine methods for data file manipulation for the application.
- Develop logic for system flow and implement and refine module
- Provide quality assurance and guidance to programmers to develop skills and ensure system standards are adhered to, both programming standards and standards within the application.
- Provide support to production control staff and FAMIS staff members.
- Prepare user documentation and provide training to clients and FAMIS staff in how to use the system/modifications.

- Develop and monitor schedules for implementation and delivery of software systems.
- Meet with users in determining automation specifications for very complex systems or portions of systems for FAMIS.
- Follow policies, procedures and standards.

- Recommend changes and system modifications.
- Professional development. Read and research job-related technology and security changes.

- Attend seminars, conferences, educational courses, etc., to develop and grow technical and professional skills.

- Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or business related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Five years of business oriented application development /support experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Programming skills in one or more business oriented languages.

- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to meet with users to gather and document system requirements.

- Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

- Occasional work outside scheduled hours.

Other Requirements:

This is a security-sensitive position and is restricted to U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents only. Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices. Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply. A resume may be submitted in addition to a completed employment application.

In accordance with the federal contractor vaccination mandate , specific facilities at The Texas A&M System may be considered a covered contractor workplace with covered contractor employees. Therefore, successful applicants for this position may be subject to the federal mandate to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment unless an approved medical or religious accommodation is in place.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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