Technical Specialist III (Odyssey)-815

Hillsborough Clerk of Court & Comptroller•Tampa, FL

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for performing duties in the analysis, design, development, testing, implementation and management of functional automated information systems.

Requirements

Knowledge of the principles and techniques of computer systems including systems analysis, design, long term planning, programming, and computer equipment characteristics.
Knowledge of computer programming languages.
Ability to prepare short- and long-range plans using procedures such as time/flow process charts, critical path analysis and PERT process.
Ability to analyze systems and to plan computer applications.
Ability to collect, organize and evaluate data and to develop logical conclusions.
Ability to train users in computer concepts and applications, and to provide technical assistance to computer staff.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to work effectively with others.
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
Skill for writing reusable libraries.
Familiar with various design and architectural patterns.
Knowledge of concurrency patterns.
Proficient with Microsoft SQL Server.
Experience with popular web application frameworks.
Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a scalable application.
Experience creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.
Ability to analyze root cause of problems and recommend resolution and preventative techniques.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with technical and non-technical staff.
Ability to organize work, establishes priorities, meet established deadlines, and follow up on assignments with minimal direction.
Maintains strong attention to detail in high-pressure situations.
A Bachelor's Degree with concentration in business, computer, or related field; and four (4) years of experience in applicable software solutions.
Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-specific competencies.

Responsibilities

Analyzes program problems and modifies as required.
Converts Legacy system data into new applications.
Develops, writes and maintains complete program documentation to include user instructions.
Discusses report requirements and data availability with users; discusses system impact with appropriate functional areas; advises users on the feasibility of converting to automated systems and assists in formulating objectives.
Evaluates new technological innovations in relation to existing systems and makes recommendations to management.
Maintains and modifies existing systems to support user needs.
Monitors operating efficiency of existing application systems, responsible for system enhancements, new development, and support.
Provides technical assistance and may instruct others in the principles and techniques of programming.
Participates in the change request process by documenting, testing and certifying changes to applications.
Tests programs or scripts, analyzes output, and ensures modifications are made as necessary to meet objectives.
Assigns tasks to programmers and participates in programming.
Manages Court System Application maintenance.
Performs database monitoring and troubleshooting, as well as data backups and restores.
Trains users in the system.
Test and maintain software products to ensure strong functionality and optimization.
Recommend improvements to existing software programs as necessary.
Troubleshoot and debug applications.
Develop queries, triggers and stored procedures.
Performs other duties as needed, including those performed by subordinate fiscal, financial, and/or clerical staff.
Maintains and troubleshoots systems software to support enterprise systems and applications.
Determines the potential solutions and tests them for compatibility.
Monitors operating efficiency of existing systems.
Responsible for system troubleshooting, upgrades, and support.
Gathers technical and business requirements; conducts team review sessions.
Troubleshoots and resolves software issues of considerable complexity.
Assesses situations and suggests improvements.
Documents system problems and resolutions for future reference.
Writes and maintains system documentation.