Programmer/Analyst III

Description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Programmer/Analyst III. The right candidate will develop programs and procedures for the solution of a variety of business issues. Specifically, design and implement applications to improve efficiency in the mortgage loan origination and title policy business.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform such activities as necessary to tune and maintain proprietary software
• Create and maintain new applications
• Participate in certain aspects of user consulting, systems analysis, general systems design, vendor contracts, and detail systems design
• Make recommendations to management regarding programming standards and techniques
• Perform such activities as necessary to act as backup DBA for the Empower SQL server
• Perform such activities as necessary to interface Empower with other proprietary software such as Loan Base
• Responsible for maintaining all intranet applications
• Perform data analysis, systems requirements definition, and external design tasks as requested
• Research and gather the information needed to create new applications to meet the needs of DHIFS as needed
• Function as liaison between IT and other SBUs in DHIFS as required
• Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Ability to travel overnight
  
  
  

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
• Four to seven years of related experience and/or training
• Knowledge of multiple areas including SQL and stored procedures, Crystal programming, ASP programming, script writing for Empower
• Solid data base knowledge - sufficient to function as DBA in the absence of the DBA
• Ability to work well within a team
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to perform programming debugging, data analysis and system analysis
• Excellent planning, problem solving, and analytical skills
• Previous experience working with “packaged/proprietary” software essential
• Must be focused on delivering excellent customer service
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications
• Proficiency with MS Office and email
• Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision
• The noise level is generally moderate
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities with attention to detail
  
  
  

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401(K)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
• Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits
  
  
  

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