Job Description

Seeking a talented and dynamic developer to join our team under the direction of the Applications Development Manager. The Application Developer will work cohesively with all departments in providing team members and clients with high-quality and effective technology solutions and support that contribute to the success and growth of the organization. This position will focus on RPGLE programs, HTML5 Conversions, and API integrations with the core banking system to leverage new opportunities and technologies to ensure a smooth transition, improve efficiencies & performance, and provide continued enhancements. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the fast-paced banking industry, to play a vital role in managing and developing the company's systems and applications, in addition to being part of a team that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration. Work will directly impact the efficiency and productivity of operations, therefore, the role requires a high level of technical expertise, problem solving skills, and a passion for technology.

Minimum Qualifications and Education Required:

Associate degree in computer science or related field, or 6+ years experience developing applications in a team environment Ability to write code in one or more of the following computer languages: RPGLE, JavaScript, PHP, HTML/HTML5 Knowledge and experience in writing programs in RPGLE and Command Language preferred Knowledge of HTML/DHTML, client/server side scripting, and MS-SQL/My SQL/Oracle database development preferred Experience as a data analyst, with a strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices following all aspects of a software development life cycle (SDLC) Ability to solve problems and support a variety of abstract and concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists Ability to meet deadlines, handles confidential data, and deal with frequent interruptions Possess strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple terms; especially in documentation and reporting Possess strong problem-solving skills, pays attention to detail, and has the ability to think critically Ability to manage stress & work with minimal supervision Must successfully pass background investigation according to company policy Must be able to work effectively independently and in a team environment

Essential/Primary Job Duties:

Analyze user requirements and business problems, design & develop programs, and maintain & install vendor supplied software Analyze and interpret complex data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for the organization Develop and maintain iSeries based software applications; specifically, the core system (Horizon) and a variety of vendor software applications and interfaces Write code in various languages to include but not limited to RPGLE, PHP, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML5 Design and code screen layouts, printed outputs, and interfaces with other systems Integration knowledge of applications as well as the ability to develop interfaces between disparate systems Convert designs and specifications into applications and programs, compile code into programs and correct errors detected during compiles Provide innovative solutions to complex business problems by leveraging technology Research and evaluate software documentation and recommend appropriate control parameters and specifications for processing Write documentation or review documentation written by others that describes installation and operating procedures Support users by consulting to determine availability of functions within software or to develop enhancements Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, translating technical jargon into layman's terms Write and maintain technical job run and rerun specifications, write, review, and understand installation and operating procedures Create test transactions and run tests to find errors and confirm that programs meet specifications; analyze code to find causes of errors and revise programs Conduct unit and system integration testing and support users conducting acceptance testing Implement solutions with regards to scheduler application following standard procedures Research and evaluate software & hardware to assist in programming or to use as program platforms Collaborate with vendors to ensure seamless integration of new systems and applications Study vendor supplied software documentation and recommend appropriate control parameters and specifications for processing Design and code screen layouts, printed outputs, and interfaces with other systems Convert designs and specification into computer code; compile code into programs and correct errors detected in compile process Resolve processing problems & apply maintenance changes Support software applications and programs developed by FCS Monitor FIS website for Interim Release Bulletins (IRB's) for system enhancements and changes relating to installed applications to determine the need for making changes to support the business Provide guidance and assistance to junior members of team Self-motivated, fast learning and high energy ready to learn and adapt to new technologies and apply them to real-world business and financial applications Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in technology to ensure systems remain current Occasional weekend and afterhours requirements to include periodic on-call times * Other duties as assigned