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Database Programmer/Administrator

TerraSond

Database Programmer/Administrator

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB PURPOSE: Experienced Microsoft Excel / Microsoft Access custom software VBA developer with the skills necessary to build advanced custom business applications in VBA using the power of Excel and SQL Server This is a unique opportunity for an experienced, senior-level software professional to build great applications. Advanced VBA Developer qualifications include:

    • Experience with the challenges of Custom software applications
    • Strong, demonstrable VBA/VBScript skills
    • Solid understanding of the Microsoft .NET languages (VB.NET, C#, C or C++, SQL Server and NET WinForms)
    • 3+ Year(s) experience in MS Office Applications using VBA
    • 2+ Year(s) experience using Pivot Tables, and Pivot Charts
    • 1+ Year(s) building charts in Excel with a strong VBA bias
    • 1+ Year(s) experience using PowerPivot
    • 2+ Year(s) working in SQL, including Access SQL or SQL Server
    • 1+ Year(s) building .NET applications in C# or VB.NET

    PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED

    • Cloud implementation experience
    • Microsoft dynamics experience
    • SharePoint Experience
    • Ability to help with local IT tasks
    • Experience in financial reporting

    COMPETENCIES

    1. Technical Capacity
    2. Thoroughness
    3. Time Management
    4. Communication Proficiency
    5. Organization

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

    This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bending or standing on a stool as necessary.

    POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

    Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the “core” work hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

    TRAVEL

    No travel is expected for this position.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
    • 3 to 5 years of related experience

    OTHER DUTIES

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EXPLAIN IN YOUR COVER LETTER SPECIFIC DETAILS ABOUT WHAT YOU HAVE DONE THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS ABOVE, AND YOU WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY MORE LIKELY TO HEAR BACK FROM US. ABOUT US:

    TERRASOND, an experienced multidisciplinary organization, remains one of the few truly independent, agile, client-focused survey companies. We deliver innovative, reliable geospatial solutions with a strong company-wide culture in HSE/Q.

    OUR GREATEST resource is our people.

    Our mission is to collect, compile, and identify geospatial and geophysical information that provides the best possible solution offering the lowest risk for our clients.

    Local around the globe, we excel at executing remote and challenging surveys. We have successfully completed thousands of surveys in over 28 countries around the world for over 330 clients. These range from inland surveys to deep ocean seabed exploration and mapping projects.

    We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.

    If you require an accommodation to complete the application, please contact Human Resources at (713) 690-4900.

    TerraSond is committed to a drug free workplace. Drug screening and background checks are required.

    _The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by _people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment contract between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.