• Senior Programmer Analyst

    SUNY Oneonta (Oneonta, NY)


    STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK - ONEONTA

    Join a Collaborative Tech Team Supporting Campuses Across New York

     

    Now Hiring: Senior Programmer Analyst

     

    (SICAS Center)

     

    This position will require a person with a diverse set of skills who can manage multiple projects for the SICAS Center and the campuses we support. While supporting Banner is our core mission, we are continually expanding our footprint to include the technologies used by our members. This position will require someone with the ability to learn a new application quickly to effectively work with it and translate that knowledge into materials others can learn from.

     

    About SICAS: The SICAS Center is a SUNY-wide shared service organized to provide software enhancements, technical support, best practices, and training for Ellucian's Banner software system to member campuses including SUNY state operated and community university campuses as well as several associate member campuses made up of private universities in New York State.

     

    To learn more about the university and the department, please visit https://suny.oneonta.edu/ and https://sicas.oneonta.edu (https://sicas.oneonta.edu/ords/f?p=119:HOME\_DESKTOP::::::) .

    What You'll Do:

    + Participate on a team supporting 48 SUNY institutions using Banner

    + Create and maintain interfaces to third party products

    + Report writing

    + Create data extracts and loads to and from Banner

    + Write and update scribe in Degree Works

    + Create Argos data blocks

    Job Requirements:

    What You'll Bring:

    + Minimum 4 years of professional experience in software development

    + Ability to provide technical leadership

    + Good communication

    + Willingness and ability to adopt new technologies

    + Work with administrative users

    + Manage medium and large-scale projects independently with limited supervision

    + Demonstrated experience developing design specifications based on business requirements

    + Development and thorough testing based on the above specifications

    + Providing ongoing support to SICAS Applications and directly to campuses

    + Mentoring to other programmers

    Required Qualifications:

    + Bachelor's degree

    + Minimum of 4 years of full-time professional experience in software development

    Preferred Skills & Experience:

    + Demonstrated experience supporting Ellucian's Banner software, SICAS Modified Banner preferred

    + Experience supporting or developing solutions in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Java, JavaScript, jQuery, XML, JSON, experience using Eclipse and/or IntelliJ

    + Demonstrated experience using other Ellucian applications

    + Experience using Ellucian Ethos and Banner Business Process API's

    + Experience developing and working with API's

    + Experience developing web pages through REST service calls

    + Experience using GIT and/or Subversion version control systems

    + Experience supporting Degree Works

    + Experience building data blocks and/or report writing with ARGOS

    + Experience with Mulesoft, Slate, StarRez, Nelnet, Touchnet, Courseleaf, Runner Technologies, Form Fusion, Intellecheck, Credential Solutions

    + Ability to communicate clearly and experience giving technical presentations and/or training

    + Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications

    + Knowledge of Unix/Linux

    + Experience working with and serving diverse populations

     

    Why Join Us?

     

    + 100% remote position with occasional travel

    + Serve a broad network of educational institutions

    + Join a mission-driven team improving higher education technology

    + Opportunity to grow professionally with a respected SUNY-based program

    + Excellent benefits

    + Work in an outcome-based environment that promotes a life-balance approach

    + Available funding from United University Professionals (UUP) union to further your education

    Additional Information:

    SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.

     

    The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round. Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's indeed.com rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special.

     

    SUNY Oneonta values a diverse university community. Please visit our website on diversity at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity. Moreover, the University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. "At SUNY Oneonta, we believe that diversity is an asset and a source of strength that energizes our collective growth and innovation." - President Alberto Cardelle.