Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven experience in PowerBuilder development, including versions 10.x, 12.x, or higher., Strong understanding of legacy application architecture and modernization techniques., Proficiency in SQL and database design, with experience in Oracle, SQL Server, or Sybase., Excellent problem-solving and communication skills..

Key responsabilities:

Analyze, design, and develop solutions for legacy PowerBuilder applications during migration.

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and understand business processes.

Modernize and re-build legacy applications using PowerBuilder and integrate with updated technologies.

Provide post-migration support and maintenance for applications to ensure stability and functionality.

Job description

Role: PowerBuilder Developer

Location: Chicago, IL

Mode of Work: Remote

Job Description:

PowerBuilder Developer - Legacy Applications Re-build and Migration

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced PowerBuilder Developer to join our team for the re-build and migration of legacy PowerBuilder applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in PowerBuilder development, application modernization, and database integration. This role requires a proactive individual who can analyze existing systems, propose innovative solutions, and ensure seamless migration to modern platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze, design, and develop solutions for legacy PowerBuilder applications, ensuring functionality and performance are maintained during migration.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and understand business processes.
Modernize and re-build legacy applications using PowerBuilder, integrating them with updated technologies and frameworks.
Perform migration of legacy systems to contemporary platforms, ensuring data integrity and minimal disruption to business operations.
Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues during development and migration phases.
Ensure compliance with coding standards, security protocols, and best practices.
Conduct system testing, debugging, and provide technical documentation for all development and migration activities.
Work closely with database administrators to ensure seamless integration with SQL databases and other data sources.
Provide post-migration support and maintenance for applications to ensure stability and functionality.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Proven experience in PowerBuilder development, including versions such as PowerBuilder 10.x, 12.x, or higher.
Strong understanding of legacy application architecture and modernization techniques.
Proficiency in SQL and database design, with experience in databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or Sybase.
Knowledge of application migration strategies, including cloud-based solutions.
Familiarity with APIs, web services, and integration with other technologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment.
Strong communication skills to interact with business users, technical teams, and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with modern development frameworks and tools, such as .NET or Java, for migration purposes.
Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies.
Certification in PowerBuilder or related technologies is a plus.

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.

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