Computer programmer Jobs in Lubbock, TX

Lubbock

Programmer Analyst III

41415BR

High Performance Computing Center

Position Description

The Programmer Analyst III's role is to develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications in support of business requirements.

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.

Major / Essential Functions

• Research, design, document, and modify software specifications throughout the production life cycle.
• Supervise and / or lead the development of new systems, directing changes to existing systems and controlling the interfaces between the systems, initiating complex feasibility studies and making recommendations of the action to be taken.
• Perform systems analysis, develops, and reviews programming code defined in project plans to meet design specifications, customer requirements, and / or applies vendor supplied upgrades.
• Design, development, documentation, analysis, creation, testing, or modification of computer systems or programs, including prototypes, based on user or system design specifications.
• Completes application modifications to enhance functionality, adapt to technology changes, and correct application errors.
• Supervises and / or leads programming projects and initiatives, as assigned by management.
• Completes other programming tasks, as assigned by management.
• Adheres to all appropriate institutional policies (including IT Ops) and other relevant internal department policies.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with coursework in computer science, MIS, IT, or other related area plus three (3) years related full-time paid 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.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related degree field with coursework in computer science, management information systems, or information technology. 3 years of experience as a computer programmer, software engineer, or other related role.

Requires analytical design skills, including process description, logic problem diagnostics, and problem-solving; programming languages; and application and database design and development concepts and standards. Employer will accept a bachelor's degree equivalency based on a combination of education and experience.

Safety Information

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

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Professional / Personal References, Resume / CV

Optional Attachments

Professional License / Certification, Recommendation / Referral

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Monthly

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.

Travel Required

Up to 25%

Shift

Schedule Details

M - F 8am - 5pm Exempt Add'l hours as needed

Grant Funded?

Job Group

Mid-Level IT

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.