Programmer Analyst - Perishables Procurement Systems Team

Company: Whole Foods Market Status: Full Time, Employee Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Location: Austin, TX 78703 Job Category: IT/Software Development Job Description  ·  Will Do: ·  Develop the technical design of new applications and changes to existing applications.·  Participate in the gathering and documenting business processes and requirements. ·  Work with the Business Analysts to establish testing processes to ensure thoroughness and quality.·  Identify and drive application/user issues to resolution. ·  Work as an integral member of a cohesive team. ·  Provide flexibility in a largely project-driven environment. ·  Provide User support. ·  Mentor junior Team Members in the processes, methods and techniques of IT and project management. ·  Participate in an on-call technical support rotation that includes twenty-four hours/seven days a week.·  Create knowledge base articles and support documentation.  Must Have/Be: ·  Strong Java/J2EE skills.·  Experience with Microsoft .NET, especially C#·  Strong understanding of database design and normalization principles·  Ability to work with the business partners and business analysts to determine requirements and translate them into technical specifications.·  Strong organization skills. ·  Ability to manage multiple tasks & projects simultaneously ·  Excellent communication skills. ·  An understanding of systems architecture, change control, versioning, and environment management. ·  Ability to lead other Team Members and business partners through the project life cycle. ·  Strong problem-solving skills.·  Independently manage time effectively. ·  Ability to work closely within a team environment. ·  Experience implementing and maintaining applications in a multi-tier environment ·  Patience, understanding, flexibility and a sense of humor are required. ·  Ability to travel approximately 5-10%  Pluses: ·  Experience with the following technologies: Hibernate, Struts (or equivalent MVC framework), Spring, Jasper Reports·  Understanding of software project development lifecycle and methodologies   Contact Information Company: Whole Foods Market Email: Apply by Email View all "Whole Foods Market" jobs