Applications Systems Programmer
Posted 2025-04-22Responsibilities
The Applications Systems Programmer assists in developing and
modifying the universities applications systems encoding/scripting,
testing, debugging and documenting the programs. They will ensure
that all applications are integrated and data is being transferred
efficiently between them. The Applications Systems Programmer will
design and build automated stored procedures along with SQL Server
Integration Packages and monitor the SQL jobs which run them. They
will maintain the application server and provide application system
updates when necessary. The Applications Systems Programmer reports
to the Administrative Computing Services Manager.
The primary software application which this role will be working
with includes but is not limited to:
? Jenzabar One ERP System
? Transact Campus (formally Blackboard Transact)
? Blackboard eAccounts Management
? BbOne participation solicitation
? Blackboard CashNet
? Blackboard S2 Security
? Follett Connect Once
? CampusLabs
? Canvas
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Administrative Daily Mode of Operation (DMO) Tasks
? Manage and follow-up on Ticket issues Daily
? Provide Quality Assurance on outstanding stored procedure
issues
? Manage Projects & Project Timelines
? Insure JICS site functionality and site speed
? Monitor application system backups and restore to testing
environment
? Review IT Administrative Support master calendar
? Check database performance periodically
? Check database for duplicate data and resolve/merge duplicate
data
Technical Support
? Create and maintain SIS packages
? Microsoft SQL, Oracle SQL, JAVA, HTML, Visual Basic, RAILS
? Create or Update Reports via SQL or Jenzabar Izenda
Queries
? Build API Integration between qualified university
applications
? Provide Technical Support for the Jenzabar database
? Provide Technical Support for the CashNet database
? Provide Technical Support for the Blackboard database
? Creates relevant documentation of automated processes
? Researched specific technical software and related questions
and problems
? Coordinates between personnel using the computer systems and
vendor support personnel.
? Implements system backup procedures and participates in
recovery operations in the event of destruction of all or part of
the operating system or other system components.
? Participates in the planning, installation and implementation
of equipment interfaces and peripheral devices.
? Analyzes software specification for completeness and
compatibility with operating system capabilities.
? Reviews and documents software failures and takes corrective
action as directed.
? Collaborate with cross functional teams to determine more
efficient ways to integrate university systems.
Presentations
? Provide Presentations to Vendors when required
? Provide JCSU Web Portal Training to Students, Faculty, &
Staff
? Provide system related training when required
Qualifications
A bachelor?s degree in computer science, management information
systems or relevant work experience in system applications quality
assurance. Has between 0-2 years of related experience. Knowledge
of HTML, JAVA, Oracle SQL, Visual Basic, Microsoft SQL, &
Access. Proficient with Microsoft Office, Office 365, Google Apps,
& Apple Products. Self-motivated with the ability to complete
tasks unsupervised. Has soft skills with the ability to communicate
with upper management. Strong communication and analytical
skills.
Incumbents must be able to work as a member of a collaborative team
and provide excellent customer service to a diverse community of
faculty, staff, and students.
Supplemental Information
To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, and contact
information for three supervisory references including the most
recent supervisor.
Finalists for this position are subject to a background check.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a
background investigation including criminal history and identity
check.
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