Application Developer

JOb ID 8609073(EGB92579)

Job Title : . . Application Developer

Location : Remote Denver CO

Duration : 12 Months

Client : State of CO OIT

Candidate may work outside of Colorado but will need to arrive in Colorado Springs to receive their laptop and access to our systems.

The Senior Developer serves as the domain technical expert leader in technology and is very customer focused. This role has development responsibilities across multiple applications mentors Developer I and Developer II team members and designs technical solutions.

The Senior Developer has responsibilities across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from business requirements to support but is primarily focused on development activities.

• Development activities include : working with business analysts and customers to understand requirements; working with team members to apply secure programming techniques using standards and best practices;
• commenting code for peers and testers; performing unit testing configuration management source code control deployment and release management;

and providing support services as needed. Operational support services vary in scope from minor bug fixes (tickets) to major enhancements (change orders).

As an application reaches the sunset stage the developer is also expected to participate in planning efforts around replacement and modernization.

The senior developer operates at the application level. The Senior Developer collaborates across a matrix management environment with other developers and other OIT department staff as needed.

Must understand lines of authority and follow protocol to engage other resources. The Senior Developer performs all primary job duties as a domain technology expert.

Required Work Experience

Four years of programming experience in PowerBuilder with PFC (PowerBuilder Foundation Class) libraries.

Experience with Agile teams and development methods

Informix or Oracle database and database tools experience

Experience with PowerBuilder source control tools Microsoft VSS or others

Lots of program code reading understanding and documenting tasks to support DECORUM projects

Trouble shooting against existing applications

Routine ticket resolving

A quick analytical mind on programming and business logics is essential

Knowing how to present complicated business rules to let the thirdparty vendors and contactors quickly follow including using the graphic tools to aid.

In some cases applications might be coded in programming languages other than PowerBuilder like 4GL and PHP needs to have the skill of topdown testing through these application interfaces to quickly grasp the business concepts.