Universe Basic / MultiValue Application Developer

CTG is seeking to fill a Universe Basic / MultiValue Application Developer position for our client.

Location: Armonk, NY

Duration: 6 months

Duties:

• Develop, enhance, and maintain applications using Universe Basic and the Universe MultiValue database.
• Actively develop new features and capabilities within an established Universe application environment.
• Design and implement integrations between Universe systems and external applications using technologies such as HTTP, XML, and RPC.
• Analyze and learn an existing custom code base developed by other engineers.
• Translate functional and technical specifications created by others into effective application solutions.
• Participate in a formal Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including development, testing, documentation, and deployment activities.
• Troubleshoot application issues and collaborate with technical and business teams to resolve defects and implement enhancements.
• Support modernization and integration initiatives involving existing Universe Basic programs and data.
• Work with logging and monitoring platforms to assist with application troubleshooting and performance analysis.
• Collaborate effectively with team members while maintaining development standards and established processes.

Skills:

• 10+ years of recent, hands-on development experience with Universe Basic and the Universe MultiValue database.
• Strong expertise actively developing in Universe Basic, with development representing the majority of recent work rather than primarily production support or break/fix activities.
• Experience developing integrations into and out of Universe-based systems, including HTTP, XML, and RPC.
• Ability to quickly understand and work effectively within a custom code base that was developed by other individuals.
• Experience developing applications from specifications created by others.
• Strong understanding of formal SDLC processes and software development best practices.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technical and business stakeholders.

Experience:

• 10+ years of recent Universe Basic development experience, with demonstrated hands-on application development throughout that period.
• Experience with Universe MultiValue database development and application support.
• Experience integrating Universe systems with external applications and services.
• Experience working within established development methodologies and formal SDLC environments.
• Hospitality or Vacation Ownership industry experience is a plus.
• Rocket Software MultiValue Integration Server (MVIS) experience is a plus.
• Experience with other PICK Basic variants, such as UniData, Pick D3, Reality, or OpenQM, is a plus.
• Experience using external logging and monitoring platforms such as Splunk or Dynatrace is a plus.
• Candidates with prior experience supporting this client's environment should be vetted with the client early in the consideration process.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience may be considered.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

About CTG

CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients' digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years' experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.

Together, we shape what's next-working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you'll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit ;br>
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