Programmer 338697

Programmer
Work Location: Trenton, NJ
Term: 3 weeks CTH/NO FEES (NOTE: This engagement may be extended for an additional 1 to 2 years depending upon Grant funding)
Rate: $50/hour Corp to Corp
Years of Relevant Experience: More than 5 years
Preferred Education: 4 year college degree or equivalent technical study
Role Description:
Programmer is responsible for analysis, design, coding, component & assembly testing of all application code owned by the Application Team. Programmers typically are involved in maintenance (including production support),
The ideal candidate has knowledge of standard coding concepts, practices, and procedures as well as an understanding of the deployment environment (IIS) and related web protocols. Must be able to work primarily in an open team environment in which project responsibility is shared by the team as well as occasionally work independently. The selected candidate should also be able to demonstrate an ability to learn quickly in a high pace environment.
Responsibilities:

• Prepare coding, testing, and roll-out support for new IT projects and application enhancements.
• Write and maintain technical and functional specifications
• Perform unit testing of programs and reports; create, document, and execute unit testing, evaluate results against specifications, isolate and fix defects.
• Coordinate activities with other team members for successful transition of the application through development, testing, implementation and maintenance stages
• Provide production support for existing systems including trouble-shooting, fixing bugs, and implementing enhancements.
• Provide subject matter expertise input to team members on workability of designs, architecture, and testing.
• Research and recommend solutions to divisions’ requirements as needed.

Skills Required / Desired Experience