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White Cap Applications Architect in Georgia
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Job Summary
Strong technical contributor in one or more highly specialized phases of applications programming. Provides design recommendations based on long-term IT organization strategy. Provides expertise regarding the integration of applications across the business.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
Defines, designs, and oversees the systems and applications architecture for both current and future business applications.
Evaluates new and emerging technologies and developmental methodologies to find faster, cost effective, and more reliable solutions for existing and proposed systems.
Partners with infrastructure, application, and quality teams to ensure that applications meet business requirements, are well documented, and have processes in place for ongoing support and maintenance.
Scopes and implements appropriate process improvement tools and techniques such as Six Sigma, Lean Sigma, and ITIL.
Drives standard and efficient applications and infrastructure design by aligning the infrastructure roadmap with the application technology strategy, hardware vendor roadmaps, and service capabilities.
Applies judgment in implementing Application Engineering methodologies, processes, and practices to specific requirements of projects/programs which may include product design engineering, information security, code maintainability, and reliability.
Nature and Scope
Displays the highest level of critical thinking and analysis in bringing successful resolution to high-impact, complex, and/or cross-departmental problems. Makes prompt, sound decisions when faced with complex and often contradictory alternatives that result in successful outcomes.
Operates with considerable latitude. Situations may have little or no precedent requiring original or new concepts or approaches without guidance from others. Reaches decisions under conditions of uncertainty.
Develops or engages/directs others in developing innovative solutions to important, highly complex strategic and operating problems; cross-departmental considerations are often present.
Work Environment
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Most of the time is spent sitting or standing in the same location and/or there may be a need to stoop regularly or move/lift light material or equipment (typically less than 8 pounds).
Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Education and Experience
- Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 8+ years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 5+ years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas.
Preferred Qualifications
In Depth experience of the main core SX.e ERP V.11.19 modules such as Order Entry, Pricing, Kitting, Inventory, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Finance, etc.,
Perform necessary administrator functions of SX.e such as reviewing and editing user security, adding Linux printers, printer groups, update SASO security and monitoring report queues.
Support ongoing maintenance needed by the ERP such progress database maintenance.
Ability to integrate 3rd party applications to ERP
Write Progress DB scripts to perform mass updates to inventory, customers, orders and others.
Develop Progress custom programs and reports.
Experience with Linux Redhat OS commands and Navigation.
Knowledge of Sxe-Api.
Assist with system functionality documentation and testing.
Assist with custom modification documentation and testing.
Additional Preferred Knowledge :
TWL (Total Warehouse Logistics) preferred.
EDI
ION
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft .net Web development
Experience:
3+ years of Linux Redhat OS.
5+ years of Progress programming.
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Functional Area Information Technology
Recruiter Rogers, Jamie
Req ID WCJR-020205
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