Request ID:IN-8808-1 (99390624)
COBOL/.Net Developer with Microfocus Visual Cobol, C#.net, Oracle, PL/SQL, IIS, SOAP/WCF/Web Services, TFS and Visio experience
Location:Columbia SC
Duration:12 Months
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
COBOL DEVELOPMENT WITH MICROFOCUS VISUAL COBOL USING VISUAL STUDIO 2015 IN WINDOWS SERVER 2016 UNDER IIS.
MICROSOFT C# .NET
APPLICATION PROGRAMMING AGAINST RDBMS (ORACLE, SQL).
ORACLE PL-SQL,
SQL FOR ORACLE DB.
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
Visual Studio 2015 – Debugging
IIS configuration/setup
Web services utilizing SOAP and WCF
MICROSOFT TEAM FOUNDATION SERVER
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT VISIO
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
SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:
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 2016 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. Client IS ACTIVELY MIGRATING SOME BUSINESS FUNCTIONS FROM COBOL TO C# AND ORALCLE PL_SQL. THIS ENGINEER WILL BE HEAVILY INVOLVED AND POSSIBLY LEADING THIS EFFORT. 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 Client 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.
Experience
Database Platformsenterprise class multi-tier web-based application development projectsYes1ExpertCurrently Using6 + Years
Database PlatformsOracle RDBMSYes1IntermediateWithin 6 Months2 – 4 Years
Database PlatformsInternet information Services (IIS)No3IntermediateCurrently Using1 – 2 Years
Database PlatformsSQL ServerNo2IntermediateCurrently Using4 – 6 Years
Database PlatformsTeam Foundation Server (TFS) 2013No2IntermediateCurrently Using4 – 6 Years
Packaged ApplicationsMS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)No4EntryCurrently Using< 1 Year
Programming LanguagesMicro Focus CobolYes1ExpertCurrently Using6 + Years
Programming LanguagesPL/SQLYes1IntermediateCurrently Using1 – 2 Years
Programming LanguagesVisual StudioYes1AdvancedCurrently Using2 – 4 Years
Programming LanguagesVS CobolYes1ExpertCurrently Using6 + Years
Programming LanguagesC#No3IntermediateWithin 2 Years1 – 2 Years