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Title: IT Software Development Advisor (Progress 4GL)

Location: : REMOTE

Duration: 11+ Months

Position Purpose:

Description:

  • **This position is Contract to Hire and PREFERS MEMPHIS, but open to Remote**
  • **MUST SUBMIT SKILL SET AND EXPERIENCE WITH EACH CANDIDATE** EXAMPLE BELOW

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  • Skill Set Number of years of experience
  • Experience in writing Progress 4GL programs
  • Experience in writing GUI programs
  • Experience in writing Object Oriented Open Edge
  • Experience in writing .Net APIs with Progress DB as source or target
  • Experience in progress App Servers
  • Experience in performance tuning of Progress programs

MANAGER'S NOTES

  • Skill: Progress 4GL/Open Edge

Qualification:

  • At least 8+ years of hand on experience in development, including 5+ in Open Edge/Progress 4GL .
  • Strong skills in Progress 4GL programming which includes GUI Development, Backend Development, Three tier architecture, App servers. Object Oriented Open Edge, Open API etc.
  • Hands on experience on API developments with source/target Open Edge DB.
  • Strong Skills in data analysis, data modeling, development, testing and documentation.
  • Strong skills on automating jobs using UNIX Shell scripts to run all the Progress programs.
  • Hands on writing Cursors, Transactions, User-defined Object types, Records, and Tables in Progress 4GL Programming.
  • Strong Skills in Exception Handling extensively debug Progress Code, DML and display the error messages in the application.
  • Experience in creating server-side programs for distributed Progress 4GL applications on Classic Progress, and V12 Open Edge App Servers.
  • Experience in performance Tunning to improve the query performance by identifying key fields, adding/removing tables/fields, and use of indexes.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, test and debug software to meet generally defined requirements in a Windows client/server environment utilizing software development languages/environments such as PL/SQL, Oracle, Progress 4 GL Application Development Environment (ADE), .NET, Microsoft SQL, or other platforms.
  • Formulate and define system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding for the purpose of developing or modifying moderately complex information systems.
  • Prepare detailed specification from which programs will be written.
  • Design, code, test, debug, document and maintain programs.
  • Become familiar with most aspects of the application including reports, parameters, claims management, intake services, carrier/client interfaces and vendor/business partner interfaces.
  • Analyze user needs as required.
  • Assist in the design of specifications to meet end user needs.
  • Develop and modify software to meet the specifications outlined in data processing requests.
  • Develop and maintain software to meet requirements of insurance carrier and regulatory groups.
  • Test and debug assigned projects.
  • Assist in testing projects for other members of the programming staff.
  • Prepare documentation on new or existing software.
  • Investigate call escalations from the support staff.
  • Make the necessary corrections to data and/or software.
  • Assist in the professional growth of programmers.
  • Follow departmental pre-established standards and guidelines as they pertain to design and development.
  • Adhere to the goal of delivering and maintaining the highest quality of customer service to our clients.
  • Keep abreast of software development language revisions and technology advances.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Support the organization's quality program(s).

Requirements:

  • High School Graduate/GED.
  • 6 years of Language Development in a relevant and Applicable Language and/Or Business Analytical experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Language Development and Applications Design.
  • Oracle PL SQL Developer.
  • Experience in writing Packages for data loads.
  • Experience creating and maintained Stored Procedure (Packages, Procedures, Function, and anonymous block) with Oracle PL/SQL.
  • Experience using Cursors to pull data from the Database.
  • Experience creating and maintained from simple to complex queries pull data from the Database.
  • Experience in SQL Tunning to improve the query performance by identifying key fields, adding/removing tables/fields, and use of indexes.
  • Good understanding of Oracle Explain Plan.
  • Experience in designing Relational Databases.
  • Analytical and interpretive skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to meet or exceed performance competencies.
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