Systems Software Programmer - Lead - Hybrid

Title: Systems Software Programmer - Lead - Hybrid

Mandatory skills:

.net architectures,
data-driven applications, relational database engines, application architecture,
software systems, software components, subsystems,
web-based software systems, utilizing N-tier architectures, dynamic content, security models, security implementations,
Microsoft operating systems, database, messaging, web server systems,
C#.net, Vb.net, Asp.net, C#, ASP.NET MVC 3,
Visual studio, Team foundation server, Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft Visual Studio 2013, Microsoft Visual Studio 2015,
MS Server 2012 R2 enterprise server, IIS 8.5, MS SQL 2012 R2 /2014 enterprise server,
jQuery, SSRS, WCF, Responsive design,
visual interfaces, web services construction, product development, AngularJS, TypeScript,
code development, unit testing, source code management, build management, integration testing, deployment,
Child Care Services System development, CCSS, Child Care Licensing, CACFP functions, Voucher system components

Description:

Systems Software Programmer – Lead

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Candidate should be expert coder in both visual interfaces and web services construction. In addition, they should be expert in the most effective and efficient product development using Microsoft Visual Studio 2015, C#, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC 3 or higher, jQuery, .NET, MS SQL 2012 R2 /2014 enterprise server and TFS (Team Foundation Server). This includes code development, unit testing, source code management, build management, integration testing, and deployment. Candidate will also need experience with AngularJS/TypeScript.

This contract position is needed for ongoing development and support for the Early Care and Education systems. System assignments will include maintaining and updating legacy applications into the larger integrated Child Care Services System development (CCSS), serving as a developer in relations to Child Care Licensing. This position will also serve as a developer for the effort to migrate our client Voucher process in to CCSS as well as act as support for the current applications. This position may be assigned to additional system development projects as needed to support the Client and the Early Care and Education program.

The Child Care Services System (CCSS) is a project that is replacing several different Child Care Systems with a newer framework that integrates functions and reporting into one system. This position will also play a role in the development efforts for the Child Care Services System and will assist in planning and integrating the client Voucher and CACFP functions into the CCSS.

The client Voucher is an intranet application for children to receive payment vouchers attending quality rated child care providers. Attendance is logged within the system and quality rated child care providers receive payment. This is a federally funded program that is administered at the client level. This position will act as a back up to the lead developer and will be responsible for designing and implementing the processes and functions into CCSS. This position will participate in the modifications of all the client Voucher system components, and provide ongoing support for any needed changes and break/fix support for the client Voucher’s daily use.

Required skills (rank in order of importance):
C#.net
Vb.net
Asp.net
Visual studio
Team foundation server
Verbal communication skills
Written communication skills

7 years of experience independently designing and implementing medium to large-scale software systems and components using .NET architectures.
5+ years’ experience developing data-driven applications utilizing significant relational database engines as part of the overall application architecture.
5+ years’ experience building web-based software systems, utilizing N-tier architectures, dynamic content, highly-scalable approaches, and complex security models/implementations
Knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and at least two application, database, messaging or web server systems.
Successful design and implementation of multiple software components and subsystems.
Ability to communicate the design and implementation of software systems including relevant strengths/weaknesses and reasons for implementation decisions.
Ability to communicate (orally and written) effectively with technical, non-technical staff, and customers/stakeholders as needed or directed.
Ability to communicate effectively with the client information technology staff.

Candidate must be able to communicate clearly with the development team, project staff, and the user community.

Environments and Tools:
MS Server 2012 R2 enterprise server, IIS 8.5
MS SQL 2012 R2 /2014 enterprise server.
TFS (Team Foundation Server)
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010/2013/2015
C#, ASP.NET, .NET – Must 5 years
IIS
ASP.NET MVC 3 or higher – Recommended 3 years
jQuery – Recommended 3 years
SSRS
WCF – Must 5 years
Responsive design – Recommended 3 years

Preferred skills (rank in order of importance):
Preference will be given to experience related to client Child Care Licensing, client Voucher, and Child and Adult Care Food (CACFP) applications system design and development and/or knowledge of the client Early Care and Education program's mission and objectives
Strong project skills
Self starter
Minimal management required

Required education:
Bachelors degree or equivalent
Bachelors or higher degree in Computer Science or other quantitative discipline

Notes:
Remote Work Availability: 50%

VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.

Contact Details :

VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008