Remote Programmer - Consultant

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:

SCDMV 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 SCDMV APPLICATION FRAMEWORK. PROJECTS MAY INCLUDE

BUSINESS LOGIC SUPPORTING ON-LINE SYSTEMS, BATCH PROGRAMMING, DATA EXTRACTION, AND REPORTS INVOLVING ALL

SCDMV 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:

1. ANALYZE THE SCDMV PHOENIX II, WEB SERVICE, AND BATCH BUSINESS APPLICATIONS

2. TAKE THE LEAD IN ANALYZING AND TROUBLE-SHOOTING ASSIGNED SYSTEM PROBLEMS

3. PROPOSE SOLUTIONS

4. CODE, TEST, PROMOTE, AND INTERACT WITH IMPACTED USERS ENSURING THAT SOLUTION MEETS

REQUIREMENTS.

5. PROVIDE DAILY AND WEEKLY STATUS TO THE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER.

Required Skills (rank in order of

Importance):

1) Development with

MICROFOCUS Visual COBOL

Preferred Skills (rank in order of

Importance):

1) Ability to write complex queries

using SQL for Oracle and MS

SQL DB.

in Windows Server 2019/2022,

batch and under IIS.

2) Development using Visual Studio

2019/2022 including the ability to

use the debugger

3) Application programming against

RDBMS (Oracle, SQL).

2) IIS configuration/setup

3) Microsoft C# .NET

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

PREFER BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RELATED

DISCIPLINE WITH 8 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE OR

MINIMUM 10 YEARS RELATED EXPERIENCE.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

NOT REQUIRED BUT MS TECHNICAL

CERTIFICATIONS WILL BE FACTORED IN THE

SELECTION PROCESS.

MICROFOCUS CERTIFICATIONS ARE A

SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGE

Requirements

THIS WILL BE A HYBRID ROLE ALLOWING THE CANDIDATE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR REMOTE WORK. THE INITIAL ENGAGEMENT WILL REQUIRE ON SITE TO WORK WITH SCDMV ENGINEERS AND BUSINESS SPECIALISTS IN A REAL-TIME DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE MODE. SCDMV EXPECTS THIS TO BE A LONG TERM RELATIONSHIP. REGIONAL CANDIDATES WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY (SC, GA, NC).

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. ANALYZE THE SCDMV PHOENIX II, WEB SERVICE, AND BATCH BUSINESS APPLICATIONS

2. TAKE THE LEAD IN ANALYZING AND TROUBLE-SHOOTING ASSIGNED SYSTEM PROBLEMS

3. PROPOSE SOLUTIONS

4. CODE, TEST, PROMOTE, AND INTERACT WITH IMPACTED USERS ENSURING THAT SOLUTION MEETS REQUIREMENTS.

5. PROVIDE DAILY AND WEEKLY STATUS TO THE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER.

Required Skills

1) 8 years of Development with MICROFOCUS Visual COBOL in Windows Server 2019/2022, batch and under IIS. 

2) 4 years of Development using Visual Studio 2019/2022 including the ability to use the debugger

3) 4 years of Application programming against RDBMS (Oracle, SQL).

Preferred Skills

1) 5 of years Ability to write complex queries using SQL for Oracle and MS SQL DB.

2) 2 of years IIS configuration/setup

3) 1 of year Microsoft C# .NET

Required Education

BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RELATED DISCIPLINE WITH 8 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE OR MINIMUM 10 YEARS RELATED EXPERIENCE WITHOUT DEGREE.

Preferred Certifications

1. MS TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS WILL BE FACTORED IN THE SELECTION PROCESS. 

2. MICROFOCUS CERTIFICATIONS ARE A SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGE.