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Everest Consultants

Software Developer / Programmer 3

Everest Consultants, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204


Software Developer / Programmer 3 Location: Portland, OR (Remote) Duration: 12-month Contract (with possible extensions up to 5 years) Pay Range: $68.39 - $71.61 per hour

The role of the Software Developer/Programmer is to convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language. Develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. May also program web sites. This position may also research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for computing applications, set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. May design and develop embedded systems software. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.

Position Responsibilities:

Implement and integrate new system architecture into an existing environment Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt it to new hardware or to upgrade interfaces and improve performance. Develop or facilitate software system testing or validation procedures. Facilitate software programming and development of documentation. Consult with customers or other departments on project status, proposals, or technical issues, such as software system design or maintenance. Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system. Consult with engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware and software, develop specifications and performance requirements, or resolve customer problems. Design or develop software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design. Design, develop and conduct automated unit and regression tests. Design, develop, implement, maintain and support applications. Prepare reports or correspondence concerning project specifications, activities, or status. Confer with data processing or project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities for data processing projects. Store, retrieve and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements. Install and configure hardware including operating system and additional software to configure for optimal use Provide technical support in production environments, to include troubleshooting reported issues and system architectures to include data management, network management, and overall client architectures. Identify standard monitoring requirements and scripting or applying additional setting requirements Troubleshoot hardware and system level problems, performance and interoperability problems and workflow issues. Document implementation guidelines and installation guidance. Actively participate in implementation activities. Perform fit gap analysis and propose implementation approaches. Research new and emerging technologies to determine their applicability to application development and maintenance, as well as for support of the needs of operations. Provide demonstrations of emerging technologies to acquaint staff with capabilities and applicability to business solutions. Perform application/process management, install/patch applications, troubleshoot connectivity issues, monitor performance and tune in complex three-tier architectures (client web interface, application engine, database engine). Stand-up, configure and maintain application environments. Code, test, configure and maintain various vendor and in-house applications. Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes. Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instructions so others can understand the program. Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language. Correct errors by making appropriate changes and rechecking the program to ensure that the desired results are produced. Conduct trial runs of programs and software applications to be sure they will produce the desired information and that the instructions are correct. Write, update, and maintain computer programs or software packages to handle specific jobs such as tracking, inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment. Write, analyze, review, and rewrite programs, using workflow chart and diagram, and applying knowledge of computer capabilities, subject matter, and symbolic logic. Perform or direct revision, repair, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements. Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and recommend changes. Perform systems analysis and programming tasks to maintain and control the use of computer system software as a systems programmer. Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instructions so others can understand the program. Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language. Consult with and assist computer operators or system analysts to define and resolve problems in running computer programs. Creatively design, document, develop and deploy enterprise level applications Communicate and demonstrate design concepts and development principles to others in a team environment. Provide a sustainable IT infrastructure by supplying cross training and functional documentation. Keep abreast of technological advances, upgrades and patches. Position Requirements: Education & Corresponding Experience

bachelor's, master's, or post-graduate degree in computer/information technology (or directly related field) is preferred. Applicable certifications can count toward 1 year of experience.

5 years of experience is required with an applicable bachelor's degree. 7 years of experience is required without a degree or applicable degree.

Experience should include work in the Computer/Information Technology field . Required Technical Skills & Experience

5 years of experience with applications design & development experience developing secure applications using the .NET framework, C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, JS Frameworks and Web Services. 5 years of experience with applications design & development experience developing secure applications using WPF or WCF. Expert level knowledge and skill in the following:

Visual Studio (2015 or greater). Microsoft .NET (4.0 or greater). C#, SP.NET, ADO.NET, CSS and HTML. Microsoft SQL Server (2005 or greater) and/or Oracle (9i or greater). T-SQL nd/or PL/SQL. TFS, GIT or other source control tools. WPF or WCF development. React, ngular , or other front-end java script framework. Designing and implementing RESTful services.

Knowledge of Active Directory and developing and applying of role-based security models. 3 years of experience integrating configuration management methodologies and techniques, including branching and merging. 3 years of experience developing unit-testing scenarios to exercise a .NET Framework application to simulate environmental failures and code failures .

Preferred Skills & Experience

Current certification as a Microsoft Certified Software Developer (MCSD). Knowledge of and skill in the following areas: Microsoft AJAX and AJAX control toolkit. Telerik .NET UI controls;- Kendo React (Telerik controls for JavaScript frameworks). ASP.NET MVC 2 or greater. Messaging Integration. XML (utilization via DOM and/or SAX, XPATH, XML Schemas, XSLT). Database Replication Techniques. nUnit or comparable unit testing tool. React. Microsoft Azure DevOps for source control, requirement management, testing and continuous integration. Node.js

Everest Consultants offers the following benefits for this position: medical, dental, & vision insurance, short-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, and a referral bonus program, paid sick/vacation/holidays, and a health and welfare fringe benefit.

Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.