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IT Applications Engineer IV - Oracle HCM, Talent Management, Compensation

Kaiser Permanente

Pleasanton, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$142,900–$184,910 Per Year
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Architectural Design, Architectural Services, Best Practices, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Solutions, Business Support, Cloud Computing, Coaching, Commissioning, Compensation Management, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Structures, Database Architecture, Database Technology, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, DevOps, Documentation, Enterprise Applications, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Integration Testing, Leadership, Mentoring, Needs Assessment, Object Modeling, Oracle, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Product Lifecycle, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Programming Languages, Project Estimates, Project Planning, Quality Control, Requirements Management, Software Administration, Software Architecture, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Software Specification, Systems Analysis, Talent Management, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Time Management, Unit Test, Waterfall Model of Software Development
LOCATION
Pleasanton, CA
POSTED
Today
** PLEASE NOTE: Salary ranges are geographically based and the posted range reflects the Northen CA region. Lower salary ranges will apply for other labor markets outside of NCAL

Overview:
The IT Applications Engineer IV is a senior individual contributor supporting the Advanced Compensation and Talent Management team within Oracle HCM. This role is responsible for designing, configuring, testing, and deploying enhancements across the Talent Management and Workforce Compensation modules. You will maintain and optimize solutions through quarterly Oracle updates and support key annual processes such as Performance and Annual Compensation cycles. The role requires strong collaboration with business stakeholders to understand complex processes, translate requirements into functional and technical specifications, and deliver high-quality innovative system solutions. You will work closely with the Product Director, solution architects, team members, testing resources, release train engineers, and Oracle partners to plan and execute work effectively.

Job Summary:
This individual contributor is primarily responsible for translating business requirements and functional specifications into software solutions, for assisting in contributing to and leveraging the technical direction for the development of integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions, and for providing consultation to help ensure new and existing software solutions are developed.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Completes work assignments and supports business-specific projects by applying expertise in subject area; supporting the development of work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; ensuring team follows all procedures and policies; coordinating and assigning resources to accomplish priorities and deadlines; collaborating cross-functionally to make effective business decisions; solving complex problems; escalating high priority issues or risks, as appropriate; and recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities.
  • Practices self-development and promotes learning in others by proactively providing information, resources, advice, and expertise with coworkers and customers; building relationships with cross-functional stakeholders; influencing others through technical explanations and examples; adapting to competing demands and new responsibilities; listening and responding to, seeking, and addressing performance feedback; providing feedback to others and managers; creating and executing plans to capitalize on strengths and develop weaknesses; supporting team collaboration; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.
  • As part of the IT Engineering job family, this position is responsible for leveraging DEVOPS, and both Waterfall and Agile practices, to design, develop, and deliver resilient, secure, multi-channel, high-volume, high-transaction, on/off-premise, cloud-based solutions.
  • Provides insight into recommendations for technical solutions that meet design and functional needs.
  • Translates business requirements and functional specifications into physical program designs, code modules, stable application systems, and software solutions by partnering with Business Analysts and other team members to understand business needs and functional specifications.
  • Assists in identification of specific interfaces, methods, parameters, procedures, and functions, as required, to support technical solutions.
  • Leads systems incident support and troubleshooting for complex and non-complex issues.
  • Supports component integration testing (CIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT) for application initiatives by providing triage, attending test team meetings, keeping the QC up-to-date, performing fixes and unit testing, providing insight to testing teams in order to ensure the appropriate depth of test coverage, and supporting the development of proper documentation.
  • Builds and maintains trusting relationships with internal customers and third party vendors to ensure the alignment, buy-in, and support of diverse project stakeholders.
  • Reviews and validates technical specifications and documentation.
  • Identifies specific interfaces, methods, parameters, procedures, and functions to support technical solutions while incorporating architectural designs.
  • Collaborates with architects and/or software consultants to ensure functional specifications are converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable solution designs.
  • Provides implementation and post-implementation triage and support of business software solutions by programming and/or configuring enhancements to new or packaged-based systems and applications.
  • Reviews and makes changes to technical specifications and documentation.
  • Develops and executes unit testing to identify application errors and ensure software solutions meet functional specifications.
  • Writes technical specifications and documentation.
  • Ensures new and existing software solutions are developed with insight into industry best practices, strategies, and architectures.
  • Builds partnerships with IT teams and vendors to ensure written code adheres to company architectural standards, design patterns, and technical specifications.
  • Leads, mentors, and trains other technical resources to develop software applications.
  • Develops, configures, or modifies basic to moderately complex integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions within various computing environments by designing and coding component-based applications using programming languages.
  • Participates and coaches others in all software development lifecycle phases by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding of company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls.
  • Assists with project estimation throughout the PLC.
  • Develops and maintains specialist knowledge of database concepts, object and data modeling techniques and design principles, and a detailed knowledge of database architectures, software, and facilities. Analyses data requirements to establish, modify, or maintain object/data models. Evaluates potential solutions, demonstrating, installing, and commissioning selected products.
  • Takes responsibility for the accessibility, retrievability, and security of specific subsets of information. Provides advice on the transformation of information from one format/medium to another, where appropriate. Maintains and implements information handling procedures. Enables the availability, integrity, and search ability of information through the application of formal data structures and protection measures. Manipulates specific data from information services to satisfy local or specific information needs.
Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum three (3) years experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (e.g., SDLC).
  • Minimum one (1) year in a technical leadership role with or without direct reports.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field and Minimum six (6) years experience in software development or a related field. Additional equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

Additional Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications:
  • One (1) year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above)
  • Three (3) years experience in systems analysis, including defining technical requirements and performing high level design for complex solutions.

Primary Location: California,Pleasanton,Pleasanton Tech Cntr Building D Additional Locations:
  • Pasadena
  • Latham
  • Honolulu
  • Atlanta
  • Rockville
  • Aurora
  • San Diego
  • Portland
  • Washington
  • Alexandria
  • Renton

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM
Working Hours End: 05:00 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Flexible
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-IT-01|NUE|Non Union Employee
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: KPIT ADMIN - HRPDT TA EMP ACT ADM - 9601
Pay Range: $142900 - $184910 / year Kaiser Permanente is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills and geographic location along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure that pay equity is achieved and maintained across Kaiser Permanente.
Travel: No
Flexible: Work location is on-site at a KP location, with the flexibility to work from home. Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

About the Company

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Kaiser Permanente

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1945
WEBSITE
http://www.kp.org/careers

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