Programmer / Analyst

Salary : $52,543.10 - $66,754.05 Annually

Location : Winter Haven

Job Type : Full-Time

Job Number : 202500130

Org : Programming & Data Analysis

Opening Date : 05 / 12 / 2025

Description

The position is responsible for activities relating to program analysis, design, end-user training and assistance, and technical and user documentation for the college's enterprise systems. This includes, but is not limited to, the support, installation of updates and new functional development of enterprise systems for Students, Faculty and Staff.

Essential Functions / Duties

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES :

• Participate in projects in accordance with Polk State College IT Project Management guidelines.
• Develop a thorough knowledge of products, services and skills required to support existing and future ERP systems.
• Coordinate activities relating to the analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation and support of Polk State College's web application using web-based solutions (e.g. JAVA, JSP, XML).
• Create, modify, test and implement application software using mandated specifications.
• Create / maintain documentation for users, operators or other programmers and provide end-user training and assistance.
• Implement released fixes and annual updates to the institution's enterprise systems.
• Maintain the integrity of systems through problem detection, resolution and prevention techniques, including performance analysis and tuning, debugging and security design.
• Analyze application development tools, operating systems, databases and network infrastructure to create efficient, well-designed and easily maintainable systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

Required Skills :

Working Conditions / Additional Information

Salary and Benefits Information

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; short-term disability; paid holidays and sick leave; vacation (excluding faculty positions); retirement benefits for eligible employees; and college fee waivers.

Required Education :

Preferred Education :

Required Experience :

Supplemental Information

Submissions that do not include all parts of the following required information will not be considered :

Important Information

Equal Opportunity Statement

Polk State College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender transition, marital status, genetic information, disability, or pregnancy in its programs, activities, or employment. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies :

Title IX Coordinator

999 Avenue H, NE

Winter Haven, FL 33881

863-297-1000

We encourage applicants to provide feedback of their experience or request help at Careers@polk.edu

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; short-term disability; paid holidays and sick leave; vacation (excluding faculty positions); retirement benefits for eligible employees; and college fee waivers.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

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Are you over the age of 18?

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Are you currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis for any U.S. employer?

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Will you now or in the future require any type of employer sponsorship or immigration-related support to legally work for Polk State College? (This includes but is not limited to the following : H-1B, H-1B1, J-1, TN, E-3, O-1, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT.)

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Are you currently in a period of F-1 CPT or OPT or seeking employment under one of these programs?

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Are you a United States Veteran or a qualifying family member seeking to use Veterans' Preference? (Please upload your DD-214 documents to your profile / application.)

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Are you a current employee at Polk State College?

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Are you bilingual?

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Do you have a Bachelor's degree or higher based on the requirements in the job description?

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How many years of professional programming experience do you have?

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The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during the interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal.

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