• Job Description

  Req#: SOFTW004129

  Location: Sioux Falls, SD
  Shift: 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday
  Job Status: Full-Time
  Company: PREMIER Bankcard

  Job Purpose
  Works from systems designs and specifications and uses standard procedures and techniques to maintain, modify, and devise new or existing applications programs varying from basic to high complexity and scope. Prepares flow charts, writes machine instructions and procedures, debugs, and documents programs. This may include but is not limited to designing, writing, testing & implementing software. This software may be internally built or externally purchased.

  Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Under supervision, completes Internal Projects as assigned by Software Development management.
  • Typical scope of the assignment is usually related to basic enhancements or functionality of multiple PREMIER internal pre-established programs or application screens.
  • Test functionality including necessary documentation for review by supervisor.
  • Receives guidance from senior team members to execute tasks.
  • Documents changes to existing classes and programs for review by supervisor.
  • Must be able to efficiently manage time by organizing and prioritizing tasks to maximize productive results, and allow for flexibility, where necessary, to serve a change in priorities or an additional challenge.
  • Must be able to communicate thoughts, observations, participate, and present information to various levels within the organization.
  • Research and interpret basic requirements from the requestor.
  • Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals.
  • Maintain assigned applications and propose improvements to the design to ensure that technical continuity is maintained, and development standards are met.
  • Perform associated tasks with on-call assignments including answering help desk phone and monitoring the completion of batch processing.
  • Complete moderately complex projects as assigned by Software Development management.
  • Performs work that affects business operations to a substantial degree of multiple internal PREMIER applications and external applications.
  • Complete assignments that are related to enhancements and/or the creation of new programs or application screens of moderate complexity or scope. These assignments will directly relate to general business operations performing as expected.
  • Ensure that programming changes do not impact other areas of the application or database.
  • Document changes to new classes and programs by completing the project form template and submitting to Software Development management as required in established internal and external audit requirements as defined in the SDLC.
  • Completes major assignments affecting the operations of the business through multiple internal PREMIER applications and external applications.
  • Facilitate the flow of work within the work unit as it is handed off to and from the work unit, within established productivity requirements.
  • Analyzes and develops timely, conclusive solutions to a variety of complex issues.
  • Investigate and resolves matter of significance for the PREMIER applications on behalf of Software Development management.
  • Research and interpret requirements from the requestor.
  • Perform associated tasks with on-call assignments including answering help desk phone and monitoring the completion of batch processing.

  Skills and Qualifications

  • Includes required experience/education/skills as a Software Engineer.
  • Requires at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
  • Possessing a basic understanding of PREMIER’s internal applications is a plus.
  • Prefer a minimum of 2-3 years of progressively responsible experience in a software development environment.

  Competitive Benefits Package

  • Full medical benefits when working 20+ hours per week
  • Traditional and High Deductible health plan options available
  • FREE dental and vision coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off plans
  • 401(k) – dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% of total compensation
  • Special discounts and offers for events at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center
  • PREMIER Wellness Program
  • Paid Community Volunteer Hours – PREMIER averages 30,000 hours per year
  • Fun Employee Parties

  Our Culture

  • Emphasis on personal success, respect, health, wellness, fun and giving back
  • Employees are rewarded, valued, and celebrated for hard work
  • Various Career advancement opportunities and growth
  • Appreciation is shown through concerts, outdoor bashes, cash, car giveaways and more

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  First Premier Bank, headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is the 13th largest issuer of MasterCard brand credit cards in the United States.

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