• Programmer Analyst II

    Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)


    41864BR

    Extended Job Title:

    Programmer Analyst II

    Position Description:

    The Programmer Analyst II's role is to develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications in support of business requirements. This includes writing, coding, testing, and analyzing software programs and applications. The Programmer Analyst II will also research, design, document, and modify software specifications throughout the production life cycle.

    Requisition ID:

    41864BR

    Travel Required:

    Up to 25%

    Major/Essential Functions:

    Software Engineering-Existing Applications (35%)

    + Maintains and supports existing software systems (in-house, third-party, and integrated) in collaboration with the IT team.

    + Performs testing, analysis, documentation, modifications, and implementation of upgrades and maintenance activities throughout the software lifecycle.

    + Exercises discretion and independent judgment to ensure business continuity, data integrity, and compliance with university policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.

    Software Engineering-New Applications & Reporting (35%)

    + Implements new software solutions in coordination with IT and departmental leadership to meet evolving business needs.

    + Assists with all phases of new system development, including testing, documentation, rollout, and ongoing maintenance.

    + Conducts data mining and analysis to generate accurate and timely reports in support of departmental operations and strategic goals.

    + Ensures new solutions conform to regulatory, institutional, and departmental standards.

    Customer Support & Training (30%)

    + Responds to inquiries and resolves issues from departmental and campus users, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

    + Proactively communicates concerns and risks to supervisors and relevant stakeholders.

    + Participates in and conducts training sessions, team meetings, and user engagement activities to support effective system use and user adoption.

     

    Grant Funded?:

     

    No

    Pay Basis:

    Hourly

    Schedule Details:

    M-F: 8am-5pm; travel as needed for conferences, overtime as needed, Opening Weekend

    Work Location:

    Lubbock

    Department:

    University Student Housing

    Required Attachments:

    Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV

    Job Type:

    Full Time

    Job Group:

    General IT/Computer/IT

    Shift:

    Day

    Required Qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree with coursework in computer science, MIS, IT, or other related area plus one (1) year related full-time experience OR a combination of related education and/or experience.

     

    Applicants for this Security Sensitive Level II position will be subject to a criminal background check and must pass a drug and alcohol test after a conditional offer of employment has been extended, but before employment can be confirmed.

     

    Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

     

    No

    Safety Information:

    Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

    Pay Statement:

    Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.

    EEO Statement:

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

    About the University:

    Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.

     

    About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.