DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Job Summary: Develops, codes, tests, debugs, documents, maintains, modifies and installs programs. Responsibilities: Writes programs that involve formatted output and basic reporting. Prepares technical specifications and test plans. Develops/maintains computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data and information. Devises sample input data to test accuracy of program. Resolves questions of program intent, input data acquisition, time sharing, output requirements, coding use and modification, and inclusion of internal checks/code reviews for system integrity. Observes or runs test of program using sample or actual data, assist in user acceptance training. Participates in roll out and on time delivery of developed applications. Maintains and develops documentation for responsible area. Prepares and provides status updates of assigned project plans and schedules. Maintains positive relations with all employees encouraging them to suggest ways of improving IT systems. Recommends/conducts training. Serves as escalation point for troubleshooting issues. Organizes verbal and written ideas clearly, use appropriate business style. Identifies creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems (i.e. modification of responsibilities or consolidation of tasks, elimination of non-value added processes, or complete re-engineering of processes and systems). Drives continuous improvement through trend reporting analysis and metrics management. Offers new ideas and suggestions for improvement. Identifies and implements new practices and processes that are best in field . Exchanges knowledge and information with other iQor facilities to ensure best practices are shared throughout the organization while maintaining discretion and confidentiality in all areas pertaining to data and proprietary information, whether internal to iQor or customer specific. Ability to work effectively under pressure with constantly changing priorities and deadlines. Must be proficient and knowledgeable in all areas related to the IT department functions. Provides off-Hours 24/7 Support as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Skills Requirements: 3 or more years of experience. Must be knowledgeable in 1 or more of iQors software programs or packages. Knowledge of RDMS and SQL. Organizational skills. Good logical, analytical and mathematical skills. Effective communication skills both verbal and written. Good working knowledge of standard computer operating systems, i.e. Microsoft, Unix. Understands object oriented concepts. Understanding of database objects, tables, views, keys, indexes, stored procedures. Understands software design methodologies. Education Requirements: High school diploma, G.E.D., Trade/Vocational School certificate or equivalent required. Physical Requirements: Occasionally exert up to 10 lbs. of force to push, pull, lift or otherwise move objects. Have visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data; and/or viewing a computer terminal. Type and/or sit for extended periods of time. Consistent attendance is an essential function of the job.