Job Title: Delphi Consultant
Job Type: Contract
Location: Remote
Experience Required: 8–12 years
Compensation: $60- $70/hr
Key Responsibilities Application Development & Architecture:
* Lead full-lifecycle development of Delphi applications (Delphi 7 through 12)
* Design, develop, refactor, test and deploy modules using VCL, DevExpress and custom UI components
* Review legacy code, modularize it, and modernize the architecture in steps
* Propose and deliver ongoing performance and stability improvements Data Layer
* Build and manage data-layer logic on DBISAM / ElevateDB
* Design and optimize queries, indexing strategies, caching and transaction handling Troubleshooting & Production Support
* Diagnose and fix complex issues such as memory leaks, threading problems, race conditions and performance bottlenecks
* Support deployments, rollbacks and production troubleshooting, with occasional off-hours support Technical Leadership & Mentoring
* Run code reviews, enforce coding standards and promote best practices
* Mentor junior and intermediate developers through pairing, coaching and knowledge transfer Collaboration & Delivery
* Work with business analysts, product owners, QA and support teams to turn requirements into technical solutions
* Take part in Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, estimation, stand-ups and retrospectives
* Create and maintain design documents, architecture diagrams, technical specs and runbooks
Required Qualifications :
Education & Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent
* 8+ years of hands-on Delphi / Object Pascal development (Delphi 7 to 12)
Technical Skills:
* Deep expertise in VCL
* Strong experience with DBISAM and/or ElevateDB
* Proficiency with the DevExpress VCL suite (grids, reports, charts, UI controls)
* Solid relational database fundamentals: normalization, query optimization, transactions and concurrency
* Proven ability to diagnose memory leaks and thread-synchronization issues, and to profile performance
* Strong grasp of object-oriented design, design patterns and architecture principles
Engineering Practices:
* Version control (Git, SVN), including branching and merging workflows
* Unit testing with DUnit or similar frameworks, or other test automation
Professional Skills:
* Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and debugging skills
* Strong written and verbal communication
* Comfortable working independently and in teams, and engaging with stakeholders
* Preferred Qualifications
* Experience migrating Delphi systems or integrating them with newer technology stacks
* REST APIs and JSON/XML handling in Delphi
* Exposure to .NET / C# and interop between legacy and new modules
* Build automation, CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling
* Performance tuning at scale
* Insurance, financial services or enterprise domain experience
- Agile / Scrum / SAFe experience
The salary range for this position takes into consideration a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, level of experience, applicable office location, training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
The salary range displays the minimum and maximum salary targets for this position across all U.S. locations, and the range has not been adjusted for any specific state differentials. It is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. Final compensation decisions will depend on the unique facts and circumstances of each candidate.
About Aspire Systems
Aspire Systems is a $180+ million global technology services firm with over 4,900 employees worldwide, partnering with 275+ active customers. Founded in 1996, Aspire has grown steadily at a 19% CAGR since 2020.
Headquartered in Singapore, we operate across the US, UK, LATAM, Europe, the Middle East, India, and Asia Pacific regions, with strong nearshore delivery centers in Poland and Mexico. Aspire has been consistently recognized among India’s 100 Best Companies to Work For for 12 consecutive years by the Great Place to Work Institute.
Who We Are
Aspire is built on deep expertise in Software Engineering, Digital Services, Testing, and Infrastructure & Application Support. We serve diverse industries including Independent Software Vendors, Retail, Banking & Financial Services, and Insurance.
Our proven frameworks and accelerators enable us to create future-ready, scalable, and business-focused systems, helping customers across the globe embrace digital transformation at speed and scale.
Why Join Aspire Systems
Being an Aspirian means being part of a future-ready, global workplace where you will work on emerging technologies, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute to meaningful digital transformation initiatives.
We foster innovation, value diverse perspectives, and enable continuous learning and career growth — guided by our philosophy of “Attention. Always.” Aspire also follows a hybrid work model, promoting flexibility, collaboration, and work-life balance.
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