Ruby Developer

Long Term Project For A Ruby On Rails Consultant Long term project for a Ruby on Rails consultant must be able to commute to Queens, NY - on-site for first six months no sponsorship provided for this position. Responsibilities: Analyze programs and reports on the mainframe for migration to distributed systems. Assist with the migration and optimization of legacy applications and the data to the distributed systems platform. Re-create and validate the legacy reports to a distributed systems platform using a combination of programming and/or reporting tools. Perform troubleshooting, system testing validation and data analysis. Learn and become a subject matter expert in third-party vendor applications. Migrating and modernizing workloads from mainframe environments to Windows/Linux systems or the cloud. Ensure source code and application changes are promoted into production environment by following designated change management processes and controls. Ensure application documents comply with IT policies, procedures, authorization and controls prior to promotion to any production environment. Requirements: 7 years of programming and/or report development work experience is required. Ability to make sound judgment and recommendation. Experience with legacy applications such as IBM mainframes and midrange a plus Knowledge of Ruby/Rails, SQL, CSS, JavaScript, React and/or REST required. Knowledge of application data migration, synchronization and offloading strategies a plus Full stack development experience Experience with relational databases such as DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL Experience with the integration and transformation of various data types Familiarity with data normalization methodologies Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, Visio, Power Point, Project and Access Experience using change management tools Understanding of methodologies to import and export data including familiarity with csv, text and delimited file formats Experience with responding to reported incidents/alerts Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities Strong written/oral communication and presentation/interpersonal skills Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Excellent customer service focus Familiarity with all aspects of the SDLC, from requirements definition through production support. Norgate Technology