Software Developer III

RESPEC is seeking an experienced Software Developer III to support one of our Texas state agency clients on a critical legacy modernization initiative. This role will be embedded with the agencys Division of Workers Compensation (DWC) and will focus on migrating data and applications from a Natural/ADABAS environment to modern Oracle infrastructure working as part of a collaborative Agile Scrum team.

Responsibilities:

• Assess user requirements and user stories translating them into technical tasks and development scripts
• Identify data elements in a Natural/ADABAS application and establish new table structures in Oracle 19c
• Write and execute data migration scripts to move data to new tables
• Support patch and upgrade Natural programming language ADABAS database and CONNX software
• Develop Oracle database views for use in Tableau to support agency business intelligence needs
• Collaborate closely with application architects developers and database administrators
• Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning standups and retrospectives
• Estimate and size tasks for sprint development
• Write comprehensive technical and user documentation
• Present work and findings to business owners and project stakeholders

Qualifications :

Required:

• 8 years of experience as a software developer on application development projects (enhancements and ground-up)
• 8 years coding with:
  • Natural 8.3 & ADABAS 6.5
  • Attachmate EXTRA!
  • Unix AIX 7.2
  • Cronus Espbatch Job Scheduler
  • SCL (JCL) System Control Language
  • Oracle 12c or 19c & SQL
  • SVN or equivalent version control
• 8 years supporting patching and upgrading Natural ADABAS and CONNX software
• 8 years eliciting requirements from end users and forming epics/user stories
• 8 years following requirements end-to-end to ensure proper delivery
• 8 years writing technical documentation and testing applications
• 3 years working on an Agile Scrum team as a software developer
• 3 years using Microsoft Teams or similar collaboration tools
• 3 years estimating and sizing tasks for sprint development

Preferred Qualifications

• 4 years writing user documentation
• 4 years experience with NearStar print management and EntireX by SoftwareAG
• 4 years working on Java applications

Work Environment

• On-site 5 days per week at client headquarters in Austin TX
• Standard hours: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM CT
• Occasional evening weekend or holiday work may be required for production cutovers (pre-approved and compensated at the quoted hourly rate)
• All travel parking and living expenses are the responsibility of the contractor

Additional Requirements

• Must be available for an in-person interview at the client site in Austin TX
• Must be able to accept delivery of a client-issued laptop in person
• Must pass a criminal background check as authorized by Texas law
• Must not be listed on federal debarment/EPLS or OFAC prohibited vendor lists
• All work products are considered works made for hire and are the property of the client agency

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract