What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cognos Developer position at American Unit, Inc?
Job Title: Cognos Developer
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Software Developer with a strong emphasis on Cognos knowledge to join our team at the client site in Delaware. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality software products.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement software applications using Cognos.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements.
- Maintain and enhance existing software applications to improve functionality and performance.
- Conduct testing and debugging of software applications to ensure quality and reliability.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for software-related issues.
- Document software specifications, processes, and user manuals.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies related to software development and Cognos.
Mandatory Skills:
- Strong knowledge and experience with Cognos, including report development and dashboard creation.
- Proficiency in programming languages relevant to software development.
- Experience with database management and SQL.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with other BI tools and software development methodologies.
- Experience in Agile development practices.
- Knowledge of data visualization techniques.
- Understanding of cloud computing and deployment strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in Cognos or software development are a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.