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AMERICAN JERSEY CATTLE ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL ALL-JERSEY INC. & ALL-JERSEY SALES CORPORATION
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Programmer
The American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA)
is seeking a programmer to join the Information Technology
team. Benefits include health and life insurance and 401k plan.
Organized in
1868, the AJCA is the second-largest dairy cattle registration
organization in the United States. It
maintains identification and performance records and
provides services that support genetic improvement and greater
profitability through increasing the value of and demand for Registered
Jersey™ cattle and genetics. The AJCA was the first dairy breed
organization in the U.S. to deliver web-based customer service and
currently offers a comprehensive suite of tools to its customers. The
association reported all-time records for utilization of core services
in 2011, and is planning for continued growth and expansion.
Persons with degrees or equivalent experience in computer
science or related fields are encouraged to apply.
Submit letter of
application and résumé to IT-Programmer, American Jersey Cattle
Association, 6486 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, OH 43068-2362. Applications
may also be submitted by fax at (614) 861-8040 or by
email.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Programmer
OBJECTIVE: To work in small team environment, building and
supporting applications for data exchange and utilization by customers
and also internal processing services.
REPORTS TO: IT Manager
RESPONSIBLITIES:
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Author and
maintain new code, including both front-end interfaces and back-end
components, that integrates with existing systems and meets system
standards
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Document
code and deliver complete technical documentation
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Maintain
and enhance existing code, and troubleshoot problems that may arise in
existing programs
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Data
operations and data exchanges with industry partners
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Analyze
business needs to contribute to program design
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Undertake
other projects and/or duties as instructed by the IT Manager and/or
Executive Secretary
PLACEMENT STANDARDS:
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or
equivalent experience
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Minimum 3 years experience in Microsoft server systems and Microsoft
development environments
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Desire
and ability to learn customized computing platform
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Proficient in VB.NET, ASP.NET and HTML
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Familiarity with DotNetNuke a plus
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Experience with SQL Server and ADO.NET data access
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Familiarity with VBScript, JavaScript and ASP
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Knowledge and ability to assist with training and support for MS
Office and Adobe Creative Suite
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Strong
capabilities for problem-solving
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Excellent writing and oral communication skills
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Attention to detail
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Ability to complete programs to deadline
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General knowledge of agriculture and/or the dairy industry a plus
SALARY
Commensurate with qualifications
Working Conditions:
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Normal
office hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Employees offered 30-minute lunch and two (2) 15-minute breaks.
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Employer offers a smoke-free environment
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Employer offers health insurance at 1% of gross salary.
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Employer offers life insurance two (2) times salary at no cost.
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Employer offers short and long-term disability at no cost.
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Employer offers 401(k) pension plan.
This
Position Description in no way states or implies that these are the only
duties to be performed by this employee. This person will be required to
follow any other reasonable instructions and to perform any other duties
requested by the IT Manager and the Executive Secretary & Chief
Executive Officer.
January 9, 2012 |