Programmer Analyst - City of Pharr

Join the City of Pharr as a Full Time Programmer Analyst and be at the forefront of technological innovation within city services! This exciting onsite position in Pharr, TX offers a unique opportunity to directly impact your community through cutting-edge software solutions. You'll work with a dynamic team that embodies problem-solving and customer-centric values, ensuring you play a vital role in enhancing the lives of Pharr residents.

As you engage with complex data systems and develop creative applications, you'll experience a fast-paced and energetic work environment. Collaborate with forward-thinking professionals committed to excellence in public service. With a competitive salary of $42,000.00, you can focus on leading innovative projects while making a real difference.

As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and Retirement. Don't miss your chance to be part of a vibrant organization dedicated to improving local government technology! Apply today!

What's your day like?

As a Full Time Programmer Analyst at the City of Pharr, you will provide essential technical direction and support to end users, ensuring they can effectively utilize our data access and reporting tools. Your role will involve gathering specifications to implement software applications tailored to the needs of various departments. You will coordinate the customization, integration, testing, and deployment of software, ensuring seamless functionality across platforms. In addition, you will be responsible for installing and upgrading enterprise applications while managing the security of our application software.

Assisting in training users on best practices will be a key part of your job, along with developing and implementing in-house web applications as required. This diverse position allows you to engage in various related duties, placing you at the heart of innovation in local government technology.

Does this sound like you?

To thrive as a Full Time Programmer Analyst at the City of Pharr, candidates must possess a robust skill set that includes extensive knowledge of implementing, managing, and monitoring software applications. Familiarity with various computer programming languages, web servers, database server platforms, and web content management systems is essential for success in this role. Additionally, you should demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, allowing you to effectively communicate and present information. Your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously is crucial. A customer-service-oriented mindset is vital, along with a professional appearance and a friendly demeanor.

You must excel in identifying and resolving application issues, from connectivity problems to programmatic errors and hardware failures. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills will enable you to quickly diagnose and tackle software challenges, ensuring seamless operations within the city's technological framework.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Knowledge of implementing, managing, and monitoring software applications.
• Knowledge of computer programming languages.
• Knowledge of web servers.
• Knowledge of database server platforms.
• Knowledge of web content management systems.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage tasks/projects.
• Proficient in computer software such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Must be customer-service oriented, always have a customer friendly attitude and professional appearance.
• Proficient in identifying and resolving application issues, including connectivity problems, programmatic errors, and hardware failures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to quickly diagnose and resolve software issues.

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity?

If you think this job aligns with your requirements, then submitting an application is simple. Good luck!

Must pass a thorough criminal background check due to the sensitivity of the information handled by this position.