{"id":197,"date":"2025-08-07T13:36:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T13:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&p=197"},"modified":"2025-08-07T13:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T13:36:15","slug":"powerbuilder-software-developer-albany-new-york-onsite-contract","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/powerbuilder-software-developer-albany-new-york-onsite-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerBuilder Software Developer | Albany, New York | Onsite |Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

An opportunity has come through our network for a PowerBuilder Software Developer<\/strong> at a prominent technology firm. This is a crucial contract role based in Albany, New York<\/strong>, and it requires the selected candidate to work on-site within the IT Department. The team provides essential support to various programs, making this position a vital part of the organization’s operational success. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented professional with excellent problem-solving skills and a strong ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment. This is a chance to contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of critical applications, ensuring they continue to meet the evolving needs of the programs they support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This position is centered on the ongoing health and functionality of PowerBuilder applications. The primary responsibility of the developer is to support, maintain, and enhance PowerBuilder applications<\/strong>. This involves a wide range of tasks, from routine upkeep to implementing significant new features. The role also requires the developer to meticulously maintain user access based on program requirements<\/strong>, ensuring that all users have the appropriate level of access to the applications they need. A key aspect of the job is responding to and fixing issues reported by the program<\/strong>. This demands a responsive and methodical approach to troubleshooting, with the goal of resolving problems quickly and effectively to minimize disruption to business operations. The developer will also be responsible for implementing enhancements as requested by the program<\/strong> and handling any other PowerBuilder-related requests from users. This means not only being a strong technical resource but also a good communicator who can translate user requests into tangible solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To be a successful candidate for this role, you must have extensive and proven experience with the PowerBuilder platform. A minimum of 84 months of experience in PowerBuilder (version 9.0 or higher) development, support, and maintenance<\/strong> is required. This demonstrates a deep, long-term commitment to the technology and a solid understanding of its intricacies. Additionally, the role demands significant experience in software development more broadly, with 60 months of experience in designing and implementing Information Technology Solutions<\/strong>. This is not a junior role; it’s for someone who has a track record of building and deploying complex systems. The candidate should also have 60 months of experience in multiple Hardware and Software Environments<\/strong>, indicating adaptability and a broad technical knowledge base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Database expertise is another essential component of this position. The developer must have at least 48 months of experience in SQL or PL\/SQL<\/strong>, demonstrating the ability to write and optimize database queries. This is critical for working with the data that underpins the PowerBuilder applications. A minimum of 48 months of experience with Oracle (version 11g or higher) or Sybase<\/strong> is also required, showing proficiency with a major relational database management system. This role also demands strong problem-solving skills, with a mandatory 48 months of experience troubleshooting and debugging complex system processes<\/strong>. The ability to trace issues through different layers of an application and database is paramount. Finally, a solid understanding of design principles is necessary, with at least 48 months of experience with GUI standards and object-oriented design methodologies<\/strong>. Experience in the Public sector and the Health and Human Services<\/strong> industry is highly preferred, as it indicates a familiarity with the specific requirements and regulations of the firm\u2019s clientele.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This contract position offers a competitive salary and an exceptional opportunity to work with a leading technology company. You’ll be part of a talented team of professionals, collaborating on challenging projects that are central to the firm’s operations. This role is not just a job; it’s a chance for growth and career advancement<\/strong>, providing a platform to enhance your skills and take on more significant responsibilities over time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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