Programmer Analyst

Programmer Analyst

The Programmer Analyst analyzes requirements and develops computer programs.

Job Functions

• Analyzes, defines, and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware, and operating system environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks and controls, and outputs
• Writes and maintains technical specifications
  • Analyzes and estimates feasibility, costs, time, and compatibility with hardware and other programs
• Develops and maintains plans outlining steps and time tables for developing programs
  • Researches and evaluates software and hardware to assist in programming or to use as program platforms
• Designs and codes screen layouts, graphical user interfaces, printed outputs, and interfaces with other systems
• Converts designs and specifications into computer code
• Compiles code into programs and corrects errors detected in compile process
• Creates test transactions and runs tests to find errors and confirm programs meet specifications
• Analyzes code to find causes of errors and revises programs
  • Consults with client to prototype, refine, test, and debug programs to meet needs
• Writes and maintains documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections
• Writes documentation or reviews documentation written by others that describes installation and operating procedures
• Provides technical assistance by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors, problems, or questions about programs
• Trains end users or technical support staff to use programs
• Installs and tests programs at client site
  • Monitors performance of programs after implementation

Education

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), Required

Lincare offers employees a variety of competitive benefits that include ongoing training and advancement opportunities. Employees can also qualify for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as paid time off, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and other benefits. There are also a generous employee referral program and a wide array of employee discounts to take advantage of.