Sr. Programmer Analyst - PL/SQL

Are you ready for an exciting career move? We''re a fast moving $17.5 billion, Fortune 200 publicly-traded company with more than 11,000 stores and 12 distribution centers in 40 states, growing by hundreds of stores each year. We work in an energetic team atmosphere that leverages each person’s strengths and maximizes potential. We are committed to attracting upbeat, talented, and motivated people who can advance our mission of "Serving Others."

The Sr. Programmer Analyst - Merchandising Systems will be responsible for the analysis, design, development, maintenance and support of software applications.

Duties and Responsibilities

Performs the following activities

requirements definition, design, development, testing and implementation.

• Gains necessary input/approval of requirements and design and participates in code reviews.
• Ensures applications meet requirements and is error free.
• Develops technical system documentation.
• Ensures that applications meet the architectural standards.
• Works on periodic maintenance releases of applications, including enhancements and defects.
• Looks for ways to enhance design of application for better maintainability and software reuse.
• Looks for ways to incrementally improve the architecture of legacy systems.
• Manages workload to deliver quality deliverables that meet requirements and timelines.
• Communicates status of assignments to supervisor.
• Notifies supervisor of issues that impact productivity or ability to meet expectations.
• Assists Manager in tracking progress, prioritizing work, developing time estimates and work plans and assisting less experienced team members
• Resolves issues or escalates to Manager, if necessary.
• Checks work in to central repositories.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with PL/SQL and SQL is required in PL\SQL programming is required - procedures, packages, triggers, functions.
• E/R modeling.
• Experience with Oracle 10 and 11g environment preferred.
• Experience using JAVA a plus, but not required.
• Experience with Unix scripts, and report experience like Oracle Reports or UML would be a plus.
• Experience using Web Focus a plus.
• Excellent skills in writing, maintaining, testing and debugging code in applicable programming languages.
• Experience with Oracle relational databases.
• Ability to apply Object-Oriented analysis and design.
• Knowledge of Linux operating systems a plus.

Work Experience and/or Education

• Bachelor''s Degree or equivalent related experience.
• Minimum of three years of experience in Information Services.

Compensation will consist of a competitive salary based on your experience, with bonus potential.

Our Benefits Package

Health, dental, vision and life insurance

Long term disability

Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance

Company matched 401(k)

Paid vacation

On site child care, ATM, cafeteria and fitness facility

Free covered parking

Fun, values centered work atmosphere

Corporate casual dress

Relocation Assistance

Dollar General is an Equal Opportunity Employer

MUST

• Strong experience with PL/SQL & SQL is required in PL/SQL programming is required - procedures, packages, triggers, functions.
• E/R modeling.
• Experience with Oracle relational databases.
• Ability to apply Object-Oriented analysis and design
• Excellent skills in writing, maintaining, test and debugging code in applicable programming.

MUST have solid work history & meet minimum qualifications.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.