Applications programmer i

The Applications Programmer I is responsible for designing, maintaining, enhancing and troubleshooting several suites of applications with significant latitude for independent decision-making.

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Must be competent in various programmer development environments including, but not limited to, Microsoft.NET, Oracle Forms and Reports and Crystal Reports.
• Must be proficient in programming languages including, but not limited to, Visual Basic, C++, C#, PL/SQL, SQL*Plus.
• Must have an excellent working knowledge of the Windows operating system.
• Additional knowledge of Unix and/or Linux is a plus.
• Must have extensive knowledge of current PC, network, client/server, and web application technologies, as well as proficiency in relational databases including, but not limited to, Oracle and MS SQL Server.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with end users, and be able to troubleshoot a wide array of system problems.

Experience:

Minimum of four (4) years of programming in networked, relational database, client/server and/or web application environments. Must have application design experience as well as experience with spreadsheet, word processing, electronic mail and network communication software.

Education:

A bachelor’s degree in computer science is preferred, or attendance at an accredited business or technical school completing coursework in computer programming or similar disciple.

Physical Demands:

Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation to ensure the health and safety of oneself and others is maintained. To perform the essential functions of this position the employee must be able to sit, stand, walk, stoop, climb, kneel, lift up to 25 lbs., carry, reach, push, pull, use a keyboard and use tools.

Working Conditions:

Workers are employed in conditions associated with a wastewater treatment plant and sewer collection system and will be required to work indoors and outdoors.

To Apply:

All applicants must meet the NJ First Act residency requirements. The expected base pay range is $94,914 to $130,866. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, education, training, and formal credentials. PVSC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees which includes medical, dental, vision, pension, life insurance, flexible spending account, and 457(b) retirement program, as well as paid vacation, sick, holiday and personal days. The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or sexual orientation. PVSC offers excellent benefit options and a pension plan. For more information about PVSC, please visit www.nj.gov/pvsc.