IT Application Developer

Canfield Consulting Group (CCG) has a requirement for IT application developers to support several projects with the New York City Department of Social Services (DSS)/Information Technology Services (ITS). ITS’ principal goal is to provide and continue to enhance the technology infrastructure and computer applications that are in place to support the present and future business requirements of all organizations within DSS. This infrastructure has enabled DSS to maximize and improve its ability to deliver timely, quality services to DSS clients and to the public within New York City, as well as obtain administrative benefits.

Tasks and duties will include:

• Develop System Design
• Develop and prepares documents for the general design of solutions that meet system and security requirements, including the selection of alternative approaches.
• Develop specifications for databases, communication systems, hardware, network, security, storage and software configurations.
• Develop structured diagrams for the specifications of databases, communication systems, computer or storage area networks, security or network programs.
• Develop, compiles, maintains and documents configurations of the following: databases, servers, computers, security and network monitor systems, packaged programs, macros, utilities, and communication systems.
• Develop system documentation
• Develop operational and installation procedures for communication systems, hardware, network, security, storage and software
• Develop guidelines and upgrade techniques of new operational procedures for the support of databases, hardware systems, operating systems software, network systems software, security and client server systems.
• Develop detailed systems operations designs
• Perform co-ordination and Management
• Provide general programming assistance to other MIS programmers/projects as may be needed.
• Provide assistance to MIS technical support staff when they are unable to resolve a program, database, or IT issue by themselves
• Perform considerable amounts of Project Management, SCRUM delivery and Agile Development Methodologies with knowledge in Functional Business Analysis and Planning sprint delivery
• Perform System Coding
• Create the program code in .NET environment
• Provide general programming assistance to other MIS programmers/projects as may be needed.
• Test and maintain the program code to make sure it meets all the functional requirements

Required Skills

• Minimum 7 Years’ Experience with data structures, data manipulation, databases, design, programming, testing and implementation
• Minimum 7 Years’ Experience with technical and user documentation, software conversion
• Minimum 7 Years Exposure to environments include but are not limited to Mainframe, Midrange, personal computers, laptops
• Minimum 7 Years Lead in the design of program specifications and the implementation of software solutions
• Minimum 7 Years’ Experience with DOT NET/Oracle Development
• Minimum 7 Years’ Experience on both the Front and Backend processing of Web Applications

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in an information technology-related field
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Certifications in Oracle
• Five Years’ Experience in Business Analysis and Project Management Techniques, SCRUM and Agile Development Methodologies and Sprint Delivery