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| iSeries Programmer Analyst #3872 | Full Time Regular | posted 12/04/2007 | ||||
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Did you know? Costco Wholesale is a multi-billion dollar global retailer with warehouse club operations in eight countries. We are the recognized leader in our field, dedicated to quality in every area of our business and respected for our outstanding business ethics. Despite our large size and explosive international expansion, we continue to provide a family atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. We are proud to have been named by Washington CEO Magazine as one of the TOP THREE companies to work for in the entire state of Washington! iSeries Programmer Analyst #3872 Description of position: This position performs the tasks necessary to support and further develop Costco’s multiple i5 (iSeries400) application systems. This requires technical knowledge of i5 programming necessary to maintain current applications, augment existing functionality, and develop new systems. The Programmer/Analyst will help mentor peers with respect to programming techniques and Costco business systems. Daily tasks and responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to: · Analyzing programs and applications to determine how they function in order to integrate modifications or enhancements. · Support the creation of business case framework documents. · Work with business users to help define and document requirements. · Designing and/or programming specific applications as assigned. · Creating or modifying programs with or without written program specifications, consistent with department procedures, philosophies, and standards. · Troubleshooting and correcting programming errors as assigned. · Creating test scripts and executing adequate unit and system testing while providing necessary test documentation. · Providing mentoring and support to both project and area team members. · Provide time estimates for assigned tasks. · Work on multiple projects or enhancements. Qualifications (Costco-specific or industry-specific skills that candidates should possess): · Minimum 5 years experience designing, developing, and testing applications. · Strong capabilities in writing interactive and batch programs in RPGIII, RPGIV, RPG Freeform , SQL and CL on an iSeries400. · Application design experience (files, screens, jobs, dependencies). · Accomplished utilization of Development Tools/Utilities (PDM, SEU, SDA, RDU/RLU, Debug, Hawkeye, Sequel, EZview). · Competent in ability to de-bug RPGIII, RPGIV, SQL, and CLP, both interactive and batch. · Ability to effectively perform unit and system testing of applications, to include as necessary, the creation and execution of test scripts. · Strong analytical and problem solving skills. · Strong work ethic. · Strong communication skills. · Proven ability to follow priorities and timelines. · Must be available to work occasional nights and weekends, and perform on-call support as required. · Capabilities in some of the following would be a plus: Java, Object Oriented Design, Web-based development, HTML, Java Script, Websphere. Knowledge and talents recommended for job success: § Responsible, conscientious and possess a passion for excellence § RUP artifacts (use cases, sequence diagrams, etc) § Willing to take ownership of all assigned task § Detail oriented § Innovative, creative, and extremely responsive with a strong sense of urgency § Able to work independently to overcome obstacles § Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously § Able to troubleshoot and correct programming problems § Willing to share knowledge and assist others in understanding technical and business topics § Knowledge of Warehouse applications and processes To Apply: Send your current resume and cover letter in a word document to IT_JOBS@costco.com. Please specify the JOB title and number as shown above on your cover letter to ensure proper handling of your resume. Applicants who will require Costco to sponsor them for work authorization, such as H-1B or TN status, must notify Costco at the time of application so that Costco can determine whether such sponsorship is feasible under the circumstances. Costco reserves the right to choose to sponsor or not sponsor a candidate for U.S. work authorization on a case-by-case basis based on the particular business needs of the company. |
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