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Job Title: Application Programmer III
Location: Charlotte, NC
Duration: Contract - 12 months (Contract-to-Hire potential)
Pay Range: $65.05/hr (W2)
Job ID: 373187
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Application Programmer III to join our data engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Oracle Exadata, Oracle SQL/PLSQL, and data warehousing and a proven ability to design and deliver scalable ETL solutions in a hybrid environment.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business partners, product owners, and architecture to define requirements and document solution designs.
- Lead and perform hands-on ETL design and development in a data warehouse environment.
- Participate in information architecture discussions to determine design solutions and propose new technology adoption.
- Work across multiple concurrent projects and own end-to-end delivery from design through deployment.
- Partner with near-shore and off-shore teams in a matrixed model and coordinate with L2, development, testing, and upstream/downstream partners.
- Collaborate with Business Analysts to translate requirements into high-level and detailed designs, addressing production issues where needed.
- Identify technology gaps and propose viable, scalable solutions; take accountability for technical deliverables from offshore.
- Support development and QA during post-development phases and drive improvements within applications for performance and quality.
- Ensure adherence to governing principles, processes, quality standards, and best practices.
- Design, develop, and deliver solutions with Product Owners and the team leveraging ETL processes, Starburst, and MicroStrategy (MSTR).
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 15+ years of experience as a developer with a focus on data warehousing.
- Expert knowledge of Oracle Exadata.
- Expert-level Oracle SQL and PL/SQL development.
- Strong understanding of ETL processing concepts and performance tuning for large data volumes.
- Solid understanding of data warehousing and dimensional data modeling concepts.
- Ability to design systems with minimal direction and partner effectively with technology and business stakeholders.
- Strong leadership, communication, writing, and relationship skills across varied levels of influence.
- Excellent analytical and logical problem-solving skills; self-starter with thought leadership.
- Knowledge of the project life cycle and ability to multitask and work independently.
Preferred Skills:
- UNIX shell scripting and AutoSys scheduling.
- Java or Python for data-related development.
- Experience with Starburst and MicroStrategy (MSTR).
- Payments domain knowledge across US and international contexts.
Additional Details:
- Hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week.
- Potential contract-to-hire. Candidates must not require sponsorship now or in the future.
- Assessment: Glider-BOA-AppProg-IV-V-7.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth with global clients.
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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