Application Developer 28

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: DSS has a constant increased need for the provision of full systems life cycle applications development on various computer platforms, including a variety of client eligibility and recertification systems, employment/work engagement services, claims systems, etc., that are critical to the operation and functioning of DSS programs, requiring periodic refinements to maintain the applications at optimum service levels. Having a project portfolio which properly reflects the user’s business needs and DSS’ workload is crucial. Therefore, there is a need for IT consulting resources for the expanding responsibilities at DSS.

Tasks & Duties

• Develop system design specification.
• Develops and prepares documents for the general design of solutions that meet system and security requirements, including the selection of alternative approaches.
• Develops specifications for databases, communication systems, hardware, network, security, storage and software configurations.
• Develops structured diagrams for the specifications of databases, communication systems, computer or storage area networks, security or network programs.
• Develops, compiles, maintains and documents configurations of the following: databases, servers, computers, security and network monitor systems, packaged programs, macros, utilities, and communication systems.
• Develop system documentation
• Develop operational and installation procedures for communication systems, hardware, network, security, storage and software.
• Develop guidelines and upgrade techniques of new operational procedures for the support of databases, hardware systems, operating systems software, network systems software, security and client server systems.
• Develop detailed systems operations designs.
• Perform System Design/Development
• Work with ITS staff (e.g., managers, senior programmers, support staff, product manager) to plan program implementation, enhancements, and changes
• Create, test, and maintain programs
• Design reports, audit trails/logs, security mechanisms
• Assist ITS technical support staff when they are unable to resolve a program, database, or IT issue by themselves
• Occasionally contact customers as may be needed to clarify the intent of a new feature or resolve a problem
• Provide general programming assistance to other ITS programmers/projects as may be needed.
• Recommend business process flow improvements and clearly communicate problem/resolution process to project management.
• Develop, improve, implement, and maintain databases, enabling administrators and users to update, retrieve, arrange, or delete data within databases
• See out a project from conception to final product, requiring good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Provide progress documents to upper management, using change management tools such as Service now and Jira, maintain development in different environments, by serving as a .Net and Oracle Database Expert for a speedy and effective delivery to ITS end users

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered

• A minimum of 6 years of experience with the following skill sets:
• Writing application software, data analysis, data access
• Data structures, data manipulation, databases, design, programming, testing and implementation
• Technical and user documentation, software conversions. Experience in creating Technical Specification Documents, State Diagrams and conducting technical walkthrough with QA team.
• Exposure to environments include but are not limited to mainframe, mid-range, personal computers, laptops
• Lead in the design of program specifications and the implementation of software solutions. Extensive experience working under Agile methodologies environment, and experience with enterprise-level software architecture
• Designing 3 tiered applications
• .Net Framework including: VB.Net, ASP.NET, Experience with ADO.NET, VB6, Java Script, XML, WEB Service, VBScript, C#, Object oriented concepts and technologies
• Oracle database Backend processing and extensive experience in relational database development, for creating complex database queries, Constraints, Indexes, Views, Packages, Stored Procedures, Triggers, Cursors and Functions using TOAD, PL/SQL Developer
• Developing Web Applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, JSON. Expert knowledge using LINQ, and Entity Framework
• Knowledge of SOA trends, SOA standards including web services, XML, XSLT, SOAP, WSDLs, and WCF
• Proficient at developing Single Page Application (SPA) with AngularJS controllers, directives, factories, services, routing, DOM manipulation using JavaScript, JQuery, AngularJS, and REST API
• Developing SSIS packages for extracting, cleaning, transforming, and loading data from different sources like XML, Excel, Text files and databases (Oracle, SQL server)
• Professional experience as Full Stack (Database/.Net) developer in all the phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including User Interaction, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing, Deployment, Customer Support, Maintenance and Enhancements of applications

If you are interested in getting more information about this opportunity, please contact Irina Rozenberg

Recruiting@arielpartners.com at your earliest convenience.

At Ariel Partners, we solve the most difficult problems that inhibit technology from enabling our customers to achieve their goals. Our vision is to be recognized by our stakeholders as an elite provider of IT solutions, so when they have their biggest challenges, we are on their short list. We are looking for team members who share our values of: Integrity to do the right thing even when it hurts; Commitment to the long-term success and happiness of our customers, our people, and our partners; Courage to take on difficult challenges, accept new ideas, and accept incremental failure; and the constant pursuit of Excellence. Ariel Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.