Core System Programmer (Symitar)

Publix Employees Federal Credit Union • Lakeland, FL

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About The Position

The Core System Programmer supports and advances PEFCU’s Symitar core system and related business applications, ensuring operational reliability and efficiency. This role is responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing technical solutions, translating business requirements into actionable specifications, and providing technical leadership. The programmer collaborates with stakeholders to optimize systems, resolve complex technical issues, and maintains thorough documentation to support ongoing improvements.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of hands-on Symitar programming experience, including PowerOn scripting and Symitar system administration
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Experience with system integration, automation, and process improvement.
• Knowledge of compliance, security, and internal controls related to core banking systems.
• Working knowledge of Symitar PowerOn programming, including experience with JavaScript and HTML development
• Effectively communicate technical and non-technical information to diverse audiences

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• Experience with additional Jack Henry products/modules, preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and automation platforms, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, code (PowerOn, SQL, etc.), test, and deploy custom solutions, reports, forms, and related core system utilities.
• Build and maintain connections between Symitar and third-party platforms (using SymXchange, Symform, web services).
• Assist with the analysis of core system data to support business operations, member service, lending, accounting, compliance, and online services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, ensuring system stability and data integrity.
• Work with business units, IT, and project managers, providing technical guidance and support.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation of system changes, programming activities, troubleshooting efforts, and project deliverables.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans with one option at NO cost for employee only coverage!
• Generous Paid Time Off program (approximately 3 weeks a year)
• 11 paid holidays per year
• 401(k) retirement plan and profit sharing
• Pay for performance incentive programs
• Time off for giving back to your community!
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive pay
• Stellar benefits/perks
• Work/life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree