Programmer

Hybrid role 3X a week in office in Elk Grove, CA; no remote capabilities

ALLDATA is the industry’s #1 choice for unedited OEM automotive repair and collision information. Founded in 1986, the Elk Grove, California-based company has more than 115,000 subscribers worldwide who rely on us for access to the OEM-accurate information and procedures they need for safe and accurate repairs. More than 400,000 technicians trust ALLDATA’s industry-leading software solutions for faster diagnostics, updated OEM information covering 95% of vehicles on the road today, and simpler shop management. With the support of our parent company, AutoZone, we are an employer of choice for those who are passionate about working for a leader in the automotive software industry.

Position Summary:  

The Programmer Analyst creates new applications and provide updates and support to new and existent applications related to converting and/or extracting Original Manufacturer (OEM) vehicle–related content from acquired source format to an ALLDATA format (in preparation for publication).

Position Responsibilities- Other duties may be assigned:

• Analyzes, designs, codes, tests, implements and evaluates computer-based information systems. 
• Researches and formally documents user requirements.
• Completes technical tasks necessary to build XML content packages and develop tools, processes and User Interface for use by the editorial staff.
• Acquires, over time, enough proficiency on automotive content to support content conversion and publication processes.
• Develops formal program specifications.
• Creates valid proposals for stake holders to review and approve.
• Quickly identifies and creates solutions to software/process problems
• Gathers requirements from department sub-teams for software and process improvements
• Promptly responds to trouble tickets
• Analyzes and programmatically manipulates a wide variety of html documents, pdfs, and image formats 
• Creates MSSQL queries to troubleshoot issues and provide insights into stored data

Position Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, equivalent or other engineering field.
• Three plus (3+) years of experience in Software Development activities, including creating or updating applications and processes.  
• Two plus (2+) years of experience using Java and some experience with any of the following: MySQL, Oracle or MS SQL Server.
• Documentation expertise, project planning and usage of object-oriented methodologies.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Responsible, dependable and adaptable for continuous learning.
• Self-organized, self-motivated and positive attitude toward a multi-cultural team and environment.
• Preferred qualifications:
• Agile Development experience.
• AngularJS, Spring, Bootstrap.

The salary range for this position is $82,000 - 136,900. When extending an offer of employment, ALLDATA considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, company financials, as well as external market and organizational considerations.  ALLDATA values and is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.