Developer – Software Applications

Responsibilities:

Operations, Collaboration & Partnerships

•        Work with Corporate Development team and vendor partners to build integrations to and from 3rd party broadcast scheduling system

•        Report on 3rd party product performance

•        Design, develop and maintain end-user reports that cannot be supplied by scheduling system

•        Leverage Sinclair standards to design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code

•        Support technology upgrades and perform technical troubleshooting/issue resolution

•        Ensure that code conforms to business requirements/company policies, security requirements, software quality standards, and established procedures

•        Design, document and implement procedures and techniques that are consistent with best practices for analyzing, testing, and evaluating the risk (software & business), accuracy, completeness, internal integrity/consistency, testability and overall quality of system

•        Assist with test plans, test cases, test data, project test progress and release reports, application turnover documents and test schedules

•        Submit and track production (maintenance) and release issues

Performance Improvement

•        Track operations and constantly look for ways to make things work better, faster, and smoother

•        Collaborate on and adhere to coding standards, methodologies and sustainable processes

•        Collaborate on and adhere to performance metrics to establish process success

Qualifications:

•        Bachelor’s degree in IT discipline or equivalent work experience

•        5+ years software development experience

•        Experience in designing and developing system integrations

•        Experience in report development and report development tools (i.e. Microsoft SSRS, PowerBI)

•        Boomi experience strongly preferred

•        Experience with business process automation tools (e.g. Pega) preferred

•        Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience; experience in driving change in current SDLC with a strong continuous improvement mindset

•        Experience with common development tools (i.e. Microsoft Visual Studio, Azure DevOps), source control management system (i.e. Team Foundation Server) preferred

•        Excellent technical writing skills with experience documenting and analyzing complex business rules/processes utilizing wireframes and data/process flow diagrams

•        Solid experience querying and analyzing complex databases; experience working with relational databases

•        Experience with enterprise integration tools, middleware technologies, and application and data integration patterns including ESB, MOM, JMS, SOAP/REST web services, databases, ETL preferred

•        Agile experience a plus

•        Thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment, possess a high level of intellectual curiosity, and demonstrate strong judgment in the face of ambiguity