What are the responsibilities and job description for the Symitar PowerOn Developer position at METRIX IT SOLUTIONS INC?
Symitar PowerOn Developer at Biloxi, MS
Contract
Job Description
(Core Banking – Episys Platform)
1. Technical Core Skills
Symitar / Core Banking
· Strong hands-on experience with Symitar Episys Core platform
· Advanced PowerOn scripting and development for custom business logic, batch jobs, and automation
· Understanding of Symitar data structures, files, and subsystems (Accounts, Loans, Deposits, GL, etc.)
Programming & Scripting
· PowerOn language (must-have)
· SQL (data extraction, joins, reporting)
· JavaScript (commonly via PowerForms) – preferred
· Exposure to Python or other scripting languages (nice to have)
Batch & Automation
· OpCon workload automation (job scheduling, dependencies, monitoring)
· File transfers, batch processing, and operational workflows
Integration & APIs (Preferred)
· SymConnect / SymXchange APIs
· Third-party integrations (loan origination, payments, imaging, reporting tools)
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2. Key Job Duties & Responsibilities
PowerOn Development & Support
· Design, develop, enhance, and support custom PowerOn programs embedded in Episys core processing
· Modernize and refactor legacy PowerOn code to improve performance, maintainability, and reliability
· Build new workflows and automations based on business and operational needs
Business & Requirements Engagement
· Work directly with business users and operations teams to gather and translate requirements into technical solutions
· Analyze downstream impact of PowerOn changes across reports, interfaces, and Symitar modules
Operations, Automation & Batch
· Create, modify, and support OpCon jobs for batch execution, scheduling, and dependencies
· Troubleshoot batch failures, sequencing issues, and production incidents
Production Support & Troubleshooting
· Perform root cause analysis for PowerOn-related production issues
· Support core processing cycles, month-end/year-end processing, and audits
Upgrades, Compliance & Governance
· Assist with Symitar upgrades, testing, and post-upgrade validation
· Ensure adherence to change control, audit, security, and regulatory standards
· Maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks
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3. Domain & Soft Skills
· Strong knowledge of credit union / banking operations
· Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving
· Ability to work independently in production-critical environments
· Clear communication with IT, operations, and business stakeholders
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4. Typical Experience Profile
· 8 years of Symitar PowerOn development experience (senior roles)