Duration:
12 months to start
Job Description
Our client employs a multi-tiered architecture in its core business systems. The business application tier utilizes microfocus visual COBOL running under IIS on MS Windows 2022 servers. This assignment will support development of new business functions and troubleshooting, modification, and enhancement of existing functions in this environment within the existing client application framework.
Projects may include business logic supporting on-line systems, batch programming, data extraction, and reports involving all client business areas. This engineer will work closely and will be involved with both the UI tiers which are MS .net applications (vb.net, c#.net) and the database tiers in both SQL and oracle.
Production trouble shooting support will be expected so some level of production support experience is required. This contractor will be expected to work with minimal supervision, will be in direct contact with business area specialists, develop technical approaches and designs, code, test, and support these functions. Communications skills must be excellent.
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Analyze the client phoenix ii, web service, and batch business applications
- Take the lead in analyzing and troubleshooting assigned system problems
- Propose solutions
- Code, test, promote, and interact with impacted users ensuring that solution meets requirements.
- Provide daily and weekly status to the development manager.
Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):
- Development with MICROFOCUS Visual COBOL in Windows Server 2019/2022, batch and under IIS.
- Development using Visual Studio 2019/2022 including the ability to use the debugger
- Application programming against RDBMS (Oracle, SQL).
Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):
- Ability to write complex queries using SQL for Oracle and MS SQL DB.
- IIS configuration/setup
- Microsoft C# .NET
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