Senior Application Developer

Seeking a Sr Application Developer for application development & migration from Perl/MySQL to Java/React/MariaDB on an AWS platform.

Duration: contract position/through 6-30-26 with extension(s)

Work location: Columbus, OH (hybrid: at least 3 days a week onsite)

Must reside in central Ohio/preferably the Columbus metropolitan area

Responsibilities:

-System Design & Architecture: In collaboration with the development lead develop overall software architecture, define components, select frameworks, and choose technologies.

-Technical leadership: Guide development teams, provide direction, mentor junior developers, and oversee project execution.

-Collaboration: Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and align technical strategy with business goals.

-Code quality & standards: Lead code reviews, enforce design patterns, and ensure adherence to best practices.

-Troubleshooting & optimization: Resolve complex technical issues, identify performance bottlenecks, and ensure system scalability and resilience.

-Documentation: Create and maintain architectural documentation, technical specifications, and design decisions.

Experience/skills:

-Design & architecting Java applications for an AWS environment

-Managing a large, mission-critical software implementation for a public owner

-Communicating, analyzing, and reporting on status, features, upgrades, backlog

-Using AI to facilitate application development & testing

-Application modernization on an AWS or Azure platform

-Communicating, analyzing, and resolving technical development issues and risks

-Designing test plans and testing Java applications

-Using AI to facilitate application development and testing

-Application modernization on an AWS or Azure platform.

Skills:

-Expertise in all versions of the Perl programming language-required-12yrs

-Full-stack development using Java & React-required-12yrs

-Exp. with MySQL and MariaDB databases-required-12yrs

-Java applications design in AWS environments-required-12yrs

-Large, mission-critical software implementations in the public-sector required-12 years

-Analysis & project status reporting, features, upgrades & backlog-required 12yrs

-Construction Management SME expertise-Highly Desired