DeVry University · 15 hours ago
Programmer Analyst, Student Finance Systems
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expDeVry University is dedicated to closing the opportunity gap and preparing learners for careers in a rapidly changing technological landscape. They are seeking a detail-oriented Programmer Analyst to support and optimize their Financial Aid System, requiring technical proficiency and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance the Financial Aid System, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with regulations
Learn business functions to effectively participate in technical analysis, design construction, and implementation of IT solutions
Develop and implement technical solutions using a structured approach, ensuring long-term maintainability and accessibility
Utilize scripting languages (Bash/Shell script, SQL, PL/SQL, Python) to automate tasks, reduce manual intervention, and improve efficiency
Enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability to detect issues early and maintain system reliability
Test coded solutions against customer acceptance criteria to ensure high-quality application performance
Troubleshoot and resolve system defects in a timely manner
Leverage AI tools for system testing and solution design
Maintain consistent and accurate documentation for all application projects, including new developments and maintenance
Ensure documentation is complete, understandable, and accessible for future reference
Establish and maintain a productive working relationship with end-users and internal/external stakeholders
Participate in system review sessions and product strategy discussions
Report status updates to project leadership, manager, and director
Attend weekly team meetings and contribute to knowledge-sharing efforts
Ability to read financial aid rules and regulations and translate them into system processes
Support the integration of business logic into IT solutions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Support additional IT initiatives and projects as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required
At least two years of experience working with operating environments, toolsets, and IT methodologies
Proficiency in Bash/Shell script, SQL, PL/SQL, Python
Ability to read financial aid rules and regulations and translate them into system processes
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience supporting ProSAM or similar financial aid solutions is a plus
Understanding of RAD (Rapid Application Development), SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), and Client-Server/Distributed Application Design and Development
Knowledge of COBOL and Tomcat/Web Services is beneficial but not required
Experience working with financial aid systems and regulations is a plus
Benefits
401(k) and Roth Plan w/match
Paid Tuition Program
Remote and Flex Work Options
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Fertility Coverage
Family and Domestic Partner Coverage
Adoption Assistance
Wellness Programs
Volunteer Time Off
Technology Stipend
Career Development Programs
Mental Health Care Programs
Tax Savings Account (FSA and HSA)
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Coverage
Life, Accident, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance
Auto/Homeowners, Pet and Legal Insurance
Exclusive Discount Programs
Family Care Services
2nd.MD, a virtual expert medical consultation service
Health Advocacy Service
401(k) and Roth Plan
Paid Tuition Program
Remote and Flex Work Options
Paid Sick Time
Technology Stipend
Company
DeVry University
Fostering student learning through high-quality education integrating technology, science, business and the arts.
1001-5000 employees
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