Senior Programmer Analyst (2246)

Truven Health Analytics, an IBM Company

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of SAS programming, macros, templates, and utilities.
  • 5+ years of experience in SAS or other programming languages.
  • Experience with the full software development life cycle.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Good oral and written communication abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
  • Experience with formal specification and testing documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code, and test software for functionality and standards adherence.
  • Provide input on functional designs and produce technical designs.
  • Evaluate design options considering resource costs and maintenance efficiency.
  • Maintain and enhance current tools and processes.
  • Collaborate with customer service to resolve user issues.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Flexible work location options including various cities or a virtual home office.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Responsible for technical design, implementation, development and maintenance of Truven products.

Note: This position may be located in either Santa Barbara, CA; Ann Arbor, MI; Bethesda, MD; Durham, NC; Cambridge, MA or a Virtual Home Office.

Essential Responsibilities

Design, code and test software to ensure correctness and completeness of function; adhere to software standards; write clear external and in-code documentation.

Provide input and feedback on functional designs; produce technical designs; evaluate technical design options based on scope of effort, computer resource costs, production efficiencies and ease of maintenance.

Maintain and improve current initiatives, tools, processes, and methodologies. Work with the customer service center to resolve complex user problems.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

REQUIRED Skills and Experience

Candidate must have strong knowledge and understanding of SAS Programing, Macros, templates, and utilities

5+ years experience with SAS or other structured or object-oriented programming language.

Experience with the full systems development life cycle.

Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Capable of identifying issues and driving them to resolution.

Good oral and written communication skills.

Experience with Microsoft Office products.

Ability to estimate and track project/task timelines.

Experience with formal specification and testing documentation.

Ability to work independently in a team environment.

Experience in leading and developing large projects.

PREFERRED Skills and Experience

SAS Certification

Education / Certifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Additional Information

If you are QUALIFIED and interested, please apply directly on our website at: http://bit.ly/TRUVEN2246

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