Senior Systems Analyst

Ferrellgas is looking for a Senior Systems Analyst to join the team! Under general direction, this position formulates and defines specifications for complex operating software programming applications and modifies/maintains existing applications. The incumbent is also responsible for designing, coding, testing, debugging and documenting programs. Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or other I/T related degree and 7+ years’ experience in information systems development. 

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation
• Wellness program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Remote work environment

• Develops new information systems / web applications. Maintains and supports existing information systems.
• Leads design meetings, reviews meetings, and other project team meetings. Acts as business function reviewer for team members in reviews.
• Monitors system and applications.
• Leads meetings with users, including requirements gathering, sign-off, and implementation meetings.
• Provides assistance and guidance to programmers and analysts on the team. Ensures that systems produced by the team are efficient, robust, and meet the ultimate requirements of the users.
• Produces project documentation according to department standards. This includes User Requirements, Technical Design, Program Narratives, Testing, and Release documentation.
• Creates project plans and manages the projects to completion. Ensures adherence to project schedule, timely response, resolution of issues, and meet cost estimates.
• Assists team members by guiding them through the standard development procedures. Where procedures are not clearly defined or non-existent, helps to develop clearly defined procedures.
• Ensures systems are tested thoroughly before submission to Q/A.
• On-call duties as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or other I/T related degree.
• 7+ years’ experience in information systems development.
• 5+ years’ experience designing new systems or enhancements.
• 2+ years’ experience supervising programmers or leading projects with multiple developers in an Agile environment.
• Proficiency in multiple application programming languages (C#, JQuery, JavaScript, ASP.Net, Entity Framework (up through Core 2.1), VB.Net, Frontend Frameworks (Bootstrap, Angular), T-SQL, Powershell).
• Good understanding of web service protocol such as SOAP, RESTful and API design.
• Working knowledge of DevOps tools within a source-controlled environment such as: Visual Studio, TFS/Azure DevOps, Git, TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, etc.
• Experience with CICD pipeline (Building and Maintaining the pipeline).
• Experience working in a test-driven development environment.
• Working knowledge of Content Management System (Kentico a plus).
• Good knowledge of relational database design principles.
• Basic knowledge of project planning and project management.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to manage conflicting demands and problems.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good knowledge of Windows Server operating systems.
• Working knowledge of IIS.
• Ability to work with non-technical people, translating business needs into user requirements, and technical design documents.
• Experience with Dell Boomi, box.com, AWS, and Kentico CMS.
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
• Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Why work for Ferrellgas? We’re so much more than a company that consistently ranks among the nation’s largest propane retailers. We’re also a company that strives to provide the very best propane service in each of the hundreds of communities we serve across the United States. Ferrellgas has been recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Employers in America. For more information about the company culture, visit our Life at Ferrellgas page. If you’re interested in being a part of a winning company, join the Ferrellgas team today!