Systems Programmer/Analyst
Indiana University

Department

RESEARCH SOFTWARE SOLUTION (UA-RRSS-IUBLA)

Department Information

At University Information Technology Services (UITS) we provide the technology, tools, and services you need to succeed. UITS supports IU's vision for excellence in research, teaching, outreach, and lifelong learning. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility, and creativity, as well as a culture that champions inclusion, diversity, and overall employee well-being through programs supported university wide. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

Job Summary

Department Specific Responsibilities

• Provides expert technical knowledge and perform highly complex tasks, including systems analysis and programming related to the design, development, implementation, and support of research workflows and services utilizing IU and NSF cloud-based cyber infrastructure.
• Performs highly complex technical tasks to maintain, test, and deploy high-performance scientific applications and scientific data sets related to those systems.
• Helps to develop novel and innovative scalable cloud-based services to serve a broad spectrum of research and education goals.
• Helps scientists run domain-specific software applications to address real scientific problems.
• Provides the highest level of in-house technical support on specialized and complex research applications. Install and configure vendor-provided software packages on IU systems.
• Interacts with researcher and scientific communities to develop, deploy and maintain software packages on the University's resources. Provide assistance to partner scientists in running domain-specific software applications.
• Works with team and other teams in the RSS directorate, RT division, and other collaborators to contribute content for grant proposals and peer-reviewed papers.
• Provides guidance on the adoption of software design choices, emerging technologies, and libraries.
• Evaluates and utilizes new and emerging technologies.

General Responsibilities

• Provides experienced analysis and programming related to the design, development, and support of systems.
• Consults with stakeholder(s) to define system requirements, problems, and proposals; conducts detailed studies, presents detailed requirements/designs to the stakeholder(s), and obtains agreement and approval for proposed updates/changes.
• Prepares conversion and systems implementation plans and schedules; translates system design to detailed program specifications.
• Documents systems analysis and programming efforts (changes, new functionality, issue/problem resolution); performs system unit and integration testing and presents final test results to stakeholder(s) and/or leadership.
• Researches and stays up-to-date with new standards, tools, and emerging technology and services and makes recommendations for possible short-term, mid-term or long-term integration.
• Ensures that all protocols used in the design and programming of systems are up to date and compliant with university policies and standards.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree (preferably in computer science or related field)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• 2 years of systems programming/analysis or related experience

Combinations of related education and experience may be considered

SKILLS

Required

• Proficient communication skills
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism
• Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
• Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
• Highly thorough and dependable
• Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure

Working Conditions / Demands

This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

Work Location

Bloomington, Indiana

Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Multiple plan options for medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
• Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
• Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
• Additional supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition benefit for IU classes
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.

Job Classification

Career Level: Career

FLSA: Exempt

Job Function: Information Technology

Job Family: Sys Admin, Engineer & Program

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be differences in the working conditions as advertised in our standard job postings (e.g., the ability to travel from one campus to another, etc.). If you are invited for an interview, please discuss your questions or concerns regarding the working conditions at that time.

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