Lead Developer IT Business Intelligence Team Job Listing at AutoNation in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Lead Developer IT Business Intelligence Team
Job Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Description
AutoNation - America's largest automotive retailer is looking for qualified people to join our team. AutoNation has been named "America's Most Admired" automotive retailer for 5 of the past 6 years by Fortune magazine. Our ability to perform at such a high level is directly related to the efforts of our talented team of professionals, and we're looking for more great people to join our team.

AutoNation offers unlimited earning potential, with an extremely generous compensation program in addition to industry leading benefits. Top performers deserve top pay-If You have the Drive, We have the Vehicle.

Description of Position:
The role of the Lead Developer is to design, develop and support application and database architecture solutions for the varied business units within Corporate and retail locations. This person works to define business and technical requirements and gain an understanding of the business to be effective at satisfying system requests. Key responsibilities of this position include: point of contact with business owners to define, design, code and lead development efforts of requirements given time and budget constraints as well as development project management duties.

Organizational Relationships:
This position reports to the Director of Business Intelligence. This person's customers are the internal and external consumers, including corporate, region, dealership associates, and vendor partners. Works with application teams to successfully design and deliver custom and integrated applications and databases.

Job Responsibilities:
o Overall
o Manage project development life cycle from design and planning to delivery
o Create consistent and accurate technical and end-user documentation of implemented applications, databases and systems
o Perform detailed planning and estimation of work effort involved in the development, and support of solutions
o Analyze problems as assigned and provide solutions to address business needs
o Measure progress toward goals and revise work plans as appropriate
o Designate work assignments and perform appropriate follow up to ensure that tasks are completed on time
o Application Architecture
o Designs, develops, and implement highly-complex, reliable, and scalable systems to meet the organization's business objectives and requirements
o Define application development standards and architecture for enterprise applications
o Mentor developers for best practice methodology and programming standards
o Define processes and procedures to improve the development team's productivity, focusing on resolving problems raised by team members
o Database Architecture
o Designs, develops, and implement highly-complex, reliable, and scalable databases to meet the organization's business objectives and requirements
o Define database development standards and architecture for enterprise and application databases
o Define and document the technical architecture of application databases, enterprise databases, and the data warehouse
o Address data modeling, indexing strategies, database objects maintenance (size and physical location), processing patterns and CPU usage management, temporary space and rollback segments, RAID implementation, and other technical issues
o Determine the optimal approach for obtaining data from diverse source systems and platforms. Implement ETL and other data movement requirements
o Work closely with the operational DBAs to help ensure the physical design meets the functional and performance requirements of the databases

Qualifications Mandatory:
o An undergraduate degree in computer science, engineering, or similar field is required
o 5-10 years experience with Windows, Web, and SQL development
o Minimum 5 years designing, developing, and supporting databases (Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL, SSIS, XML)
o Minimum 5 year designing, developing, and supporting multi-dimensional databases (Microsoft SSAS, MDX)
o Previous leadership, project management and business analysis experience
o Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

Qualifications Preferred:
o .NET, ASP.NET, C# development, MSMQ, SOAP, XML, Dundas Dashboard
o Experience with Object Oriented designs, middle-ware architectures, distributed computing solutions
o Cube design and MDX development in Microsoft Analysis Services
o Experience with ETL and other data movement strategies

Next Possible Position:
Architect, PM, or Manager

Physical Requirements:
There are no special requirements.

Compensation
At AutoNation you'll find unlimited income potential, paid time off, training, longevity bonuses, 401(k) program - with company match, health, dental, life, and disability insurance, employee vehicle purchase program and fantastic advancement opportunities.

Comments
Join AutoNation, ranked as one of America's Most Admired Companies for 4 consecutive years by Fortune Magazine, where your talent can make a difference. Become a part of an award winning team that offers growth opportunity, excellent earning potential and leadership that appreciates your drive, skills and ability. We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.

Job ID: 141645apply