Senior Programmer Analyst II (2 Positions)

The Chabot-Las Positas Community College District is seeking a Senior Programmer Analyst II to be assigned to work at Las Positas College in Livermore, CA. Summary Description Under general supervision (Programmer Analyst I/II) or direction (Senior Programmer Analyst I/II/III), program, design, develop, implement, and support application systems; and provide technical support of the District’s administrative computer software. Distinguishing Characteristics Positions in classes within the Programmer Analyst Class Series may be assigned a variety of duties from among those listed in the Representative Duties section or a combination of those and other related work functions. Duties include both primary responsibility and backup functions. Positions with different class titles within the series are not interchangeable; each class title requires a particular level of responsibility, independent initiative, and qualifying experience. Programmer Analyst I The Programmer Analyst I performs complex programming and assumes basic duties in systems analysis; the Programmer Analyst I is assigned tasks at the lowest level of difficulty within the series and, under the coordination of a Senior Programmer Analyst, may be assigned limited or backup responsibility for administering a major system. The Programmer Analyst I is expected to resolve technical problems after consultation with a Senior Programmer Analyst or management staff. Programmer Analyst II The Programmer Analyst II performs complex systems analysis and programming tasks. The Programmer Analyst II is assigned high levels of responsibility for systems analysis and, under the coordination of a Senior Programmer Analyst, may be assigned significant responsibility for administering major systems. This position may include lead responsibility for well defined projects of limited scope. The Programmer Analyst II is expected to resolve most technical problems on his/her own initiative, while major problems are solved after consultation with a Senior Programmer Analyst or management staff. Senior Programmer Analyst I The Senior Programmer Analyst I performs systems analysis and programming at the highest level of complexity and technical challenge. The Senior Programmer Analyst I may train or lead other ITS staff members in the more advanced aspects of analysis, problem definition, design, development, and modification of applications systems or utilities. The Senior Programmer Analyst I is assigned high levels of responsibility for administering major systems, performing these responsibilities with limited coordination. This position may include lead responsibility for major projects of broad scope. The Senior Programmer Analyst I is expected to resolve most technical problems on his/her own initiative while major problems are solved after consultation with a Senior Programmer Analyst II or management staff. Senior Programmer Analyst II The Senior Programmer Analyst II performs the same basic duties as the Senior Programmer Analyst I, but he/she also assumes some responsibility for database systems administration or operating systems administration. The database systems administration duties include basic tasks for software installs or upgrades performed under the direction of the chief senior database administrator for the District. These duties are performed with limited or backup responsibility for administering the Enterprise databases. The Senior Programmer Analyst II is assigned lead responsibility for entire application systems and is expected to provide project coordination, technical leadership, and technical direction to other ITS staff. The Senior Programmer Analyst II is expected to resolve technical problems on his/her own initiative and to consult with management staff on major strategic issues. Senior Programmer Analyst III The Senior Programmer Analyst III performs the same basic duties as the Senior Programmer Analyst II, but he/she also assumes full lead responsibility for all the database systems administration or operating systems administration. The Senior Programmer Analyst III is assigned the highest level of responsibility for administering the Enterprise database systems or operating systems and functions as the primary analyst in managing the database installations, upgrades, system monitoring, and performance tuning. This position holds lead responsibility for all the database and hardware systems supporting the Enterprise applications and is expected to provide project coordination, technical leadership, and technical direction to other ITS staff in any of the database related or operating system tasks. The Senior Programmer Analyst III serves in a project leadership role for all Enterprise system installations or upgrades with a high level of complexity. This position also provides the principal technical leadership for vendor software evaluations, product selection, and enhancement recommendations to the technology environment. The Senior Programmer Analyst III assists the Chief Technology Officer, ITS with project definitions, cost estimates, and scheduling and serves in a project management role from a technical standpoint for all major developmental projects. He/she serves as a mentor and provides technical advice and training to the other ITS programmer analysts including design reviews on complex programs. The Senior Programmer Analyst III is expected to resolve technical problems on his/her own initiative and to consult with management staff on new project evaluations/implementations and major strategic initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tri-Valley Career Center