Job: Senior IT Engineer

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Job Purpose
Develops cost effective information technology solutions by analyzing, designing, programming, monitoring, and/or installing systems, software and/or hardware solutions. Increases system efficiency and reliability by handling more complex tasks and/or activities.

Essential Job Results

Develops cost effective information technology solutions by analyzing, designing, programming, monitoring, and/or installing systems, software and/or hardware solutions.

Increases system efficiency and reliability by handling more complex tasks and/or activities, encompassing diverse technologies, in one of the following areas: server functions, network communication systems, voice systems, database administration, systems monitoring, or applications development.

Delivers reliable high performance applications and technical services. Duties may be included as follows.

Creates, enhances, evaluates and maintains systems or software applications by performing the full range of more complex programming duties. Designs, codes, debugs, tests, documents and implements programs in approved languages. Develops own methods when creating, modifying and repairing more complex program changes.

Researches, designs and develops product hardware and software interfaces by applying hardware engineering and software design information with appropriate confidentiality.

Skills/Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Requires fully competent knowledge of hardware engineering and software design theories May require any combination of the following skills.

Oracle databases/tools

System performance monitoring, analysis and management

SNMP compliant monitoring tools and concepts

SQR for report writing and data analysis

JAVA,J2EE, Eclipse,Subversion

Web application development

LDAP

Web Services

SOAP, XML, Web services and UDDI

Linux platforms, Windows platforms.

(ETL) design, programming and testing.

Experience developing complex database tier applications using Oracle PL/SQL.

Demonstrated ability to manage software development projects through completion. (software development life cycle using waterfall, and agile methologies.)

Effective interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with end users.

Advanced technical mastery in area of specialty or broad multi-disciplinary knowledge

Location Details
Beardsley Operations Center is conveniently located near I-17 and 101 in northwest Phoenix. The address is 20400 N. 29th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85027 Local candidates are preferred. Relocation assistance is not available.

Pay and Work Schedule
Hiring rate for this position is $64,500 to $83,800 per year, depending on experience. Schedule is Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with some on call availability.

Benefits
Best Western International, Inc. benefits eligibility begins on the first day of employment and includes medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), generous paid time off, flex spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, hotel discounts, and much more!