Title: Senior Applications Developer (.Net )
Duration: 9+ months contract
Location: Jamaica Plain, MA (Hybrid)
MoI; Skype
Note: Need Local consultant or MA/RI/NH
Job Description:
The Senior Applications Developer serves a critical role on the Lab Information Management Systems technical team (LIMS Team) and shall act as an developer on new and existing DPH LIMS systems and other related application-specific processes including technical application support for the DPH disease surveillance system using VB.Net WinForms, Net2.0 or greater, C#, .Net Framework 3.0 or greater, .Net Core, C1 component or any 3rd party .net components, TFS, Azure, Java, SQL script, Oracle, Selenium and Eclipse in Windows and UNIX environments. Assists in the development and implementation using WebLogic application server, XML, SFTP and SOAP. Assists in database design and database reporting process, using Oracle, SQL Server, BI, Jasper and SQL reporting services. Support ancillary applications and data feeds including Electronic Laboratory Reporting system (ELR), Rhapsody and others and create and maintain related technical documentation.
Technical Issues:
• They must keep on top of all open and emerging technical issues: documenting, tracking and keeping the Project Manager informed. Enhance existing functionalities in DPH LIMS Systems using the Admin Console as well as .NET, .Net Core, VB.Net, C#, SQL, SSRS, Oracle, and JAVA. Document and standardize incoming and outgoing data feeds. Should provide a weekly technical status update.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Information Systems, Information Management or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an Application Lead role. Experience in: SDLC, Solution assessment and validation.
• Technical Requirements / Specifications Development and Management.
• 5+ years of professional experience doing Microsoft SQL Server (2014, 2017 or greater) database management & database administration.
• Expertise with relational database design, capacity planning, security, and other distributed data issues.
• 5+ years of experience with T-SQL and PowerShell Scripts, ETL is required.
• Strong working knowledge of query, index and DB I/O performance tuning, and Stored Procedures and SQL coding is required.
• Ability to manage all DB maintenance plan activities including backups, indexing, integrity and consistency checks, etc.
• Troubleshooting and resolving database blocking and deadlocking issues, replication issues, log shipping issues, connectivity issues, security issues, data issues etc.
• Possessing a general understanding of database administrator methodologies.
• Understanding of project management and the software development lifecycle.
• Experience working in a PMO environment.
• Experience working with software vendors.
• Possessing a strong understanding of testing methodologies for functional, systems, integration, performance, and user acceptance.
• Evidence of ability to work within a team and promote a collaborative work environment.
• Experience in maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Possess organizational, presentational and customer service skills.
• Possess excellent problem-solving, analytical and time management skills
Desirable
• Experience working in the Healthcare Industry and HL7 standards.
• Experience working for State Agencies.
• Experience working in a Lab environment.