Senior Application Programmer

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
No Travel Required

Skills

Agile
Application Development
JIRA
SQL
Scrum
Testing
Extract
Transform
Load
Data Quality
Articulate
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Data Conversion
GitHub
IBM Notes
Instructional Design

Job Details

Role: Senior Application Programmer
Location: Remote

JOB TITLE: Senior Application Programmer

The scope of the proposed services will include the following:

Analyze and document the data conversion scope, approach, validated requirements,

and the strategy for how the conversion will be performed.

Map legacy data files and elements to the new system table(s) and columns.

Mapping should include translation rules, foreign key rules, among other pertinent

information.

Work independently in developing program modules using SSIS ETL tool (SQL

Server Integration Services) based on designs/storyboards

Create and execute SQL Queries validating and analyzing data directly from various

databases

Execute team members' SSIS programs and monitor runtimes

Resolve SSIS program errors and program performance issues without assistance

from team members

Analyze/troubleshoot data integrity issue and data discrepancies

Perform code reviews and testing on new code.

Test conversion program modules to ensure accuracy

Test how the converted data performs within the system

Participates in all necessary team meetings and design sessions in accordance with

Scrum ceremonies.

Provide technical knowledge transfer, training, documentation, mentorship, and

guidance to State personnel for all requested work.

9Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:

Three (3) plus years of expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas:

o Working in the application development field with experience using Extract

Transform and Load (ETL) tools, development experience using SSIS and writing

complex database SQL queries

o Working in a SQL server environment

o Creating and maintaining SQL server agents (SSA)

o Working in a relational database environment

Two (2) plus years of experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:

Experience with the GitHub Version Control System, including branching strategies for

complex systems

Experience with conversion projects and processes strongly preferred

Experience in identifying and addressing data quality issues

Experience with large scale public sector IT projects

Experience with JIRA

Experience with mainframe systems and lotus notes applications

Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting and interpersonal skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear manner

Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills.

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