Senior System Engineer (SQL/Oracle SQL Developer) and Tester

Credit Acceptance Corporation - Merrifield, VA

Full-time - Senior

Merrifield, VA

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Senior System Engineer (SQL/Oracle SQL Developer) and Tester is responsible for overseeing the entire systems development life cycle (SDLC) process. This includes analyzing business needs, gathering requirements, designing information systems, implementing solutions, and ensuring quality assurance throughout the software development environment. The role requires extensive experience in SQL/Oracle SQL development and testing, with a focus on delivering high-quality software that meets customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the systems development life cycle (SDLC) process including business needs analysis, requirement gathering, information system architecture, design, integration, implementation, QA, deployment, and production maintenance.
• Create and maintain project plans and schedules, set milestones, assign resources, and identify/mitigate risks to ensure successful execution.
• Oversee activities of vendors providing hardware and software solutions related to the project.
• Coordinate major releases with local and remote deployment support teams, and brief customer group representatives on new features and changes.
• Interface with customer groups to understand business needs and drive effective requirements gathering.
• Manage iterations of design, implementation, and deployment efforts, keeping customers engaged to ensure that the final work product meets customer expectations.
• Review proposed new features and connectivity to provide feedback on feasibility and potential impact.
• Synthesize customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules for completing systems.
• Coordinate integrated testing activities.
• Review and evaluate test requirements to ensure completeness of the test program.
• Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepare comprehensive system-level evaluations.

Requirements

• A minimum of twelve (12) years experience with a Bachelor's degree or nine (9) years experience with a Master's degree.
• Experience with requirements analyzing and developing software requirements.
• Experience in software testing and quality assurance in a software development environment.
• Proficient with SQL/Oracle SQL Developer.