Developer​/Programmer Analyst

Level Description

8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, may lead and direct the work of others, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Plans, develops, tests, and documents computer programs, applying knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems.

Evaluates user request for new or modified program, such as for financial or human resource management systems, clinical research trial results, statistical study of traffic patterns, or analyzing and developing specifications for bridge design, to determine feasibility, cost and time required, compatibility with current system, and computer capabilities.

Consults with user to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives.

Formulates plan outlining steps required to develop program, using methodologies such as structured analysis and design or object-oriented development.

Performs User Interface and Web Services development for several HHSC IT applications. Activities will include front-end development using modern, responsive technology such as Angular; converting SOAP-based services to RESTful services; and development of new RESTful web services using JBoss EAP environment.

• As a member of the team, participate in requirements analysis, high-level and detailed design, development, testing and deployment of new application components, as required.
• Work with other teams as necessary to accomplish goals.
• Create technical and design documentation, as required.
• Perform system analysis and problem resolution, as required.
• Analyze software for configuration & performance tuning opportunities, as required.
• Develop and maintain data and process models, as required.
• Employ contemporary testing methods to ensure applications function properly and without error.
• Provide technical support for testing and implementation efforts.