Job Details

LONG TERM PROJECT FOR A RUBY ON RAILS CONSULTANT
MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO QUEENS NY - ONSITE FOR FIRST SIX MONTHS
NO SPOSORSHIP PROVIDED FOR THIS POSTION

• Analyze programs and reports on the mainframe for migration to distributed systems.
• Assist with the migration and optimization of legacy applications and the data to the distributed systems platform.
• Re-create and validate the legacy reports to a distributed systems platform using a combination of programming and/or reporting tools.
• Perform troubleshooting, system testing validation and data analysis.
• Learn and become a subject matter expert in third-party vendor applications.
• Migrating and modernizing workloads from mainframe environments to Windows/Linux systems or the cloud.
• Ensure source code and application changes are promoted into Production environment by following designated Change Management processes and controls.
• Ensure application documents comply with IT Policies, Procedures, Authorization and Controls prior to promotion to any production environment.

• • 7 years of programming and/or report development work experience is required.
• Ability to make sound judgment and recommendation.
• Experience with legacy applications such as IBM mainframes and midrange a plus
• Knowledge of Ruby/Rails, SQL, CSS, JavaScript, React and/or REST required.
• Knowledge of application data migration, synchronization and offloading strategies a plus
• Full Stack development experience
• Experience with relational databases such as DB2, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Experience with the integration and transformation of various data types
• Familiarity with Data Normalization methodologies
• • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, Visio, Power Point, Project and Access
• Experience using Change Management tools
• Understanding of methodologies to import and export data including familiarity with csv, text and delimited file formats
• Experience with responding to reported incidents/alerts
• • Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities
• Strong written/oral communication and presentation/interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Excellent customer service focus
• Familiarity with all aspects of the SDLC, from requirements definition through production support.