The position is for a Programmer 5 - DAFS Applications Apex Development located in Augusta, ME.
This is a contract employment opportunity with DMV IT Service LLC, an IT consulting firm established in 2020.
The role involves taking ownership of ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancements to the Application Inventory System (AIS).
The Programmer will ensure that the AIS remains functional and aligned with the broader Application Rationalization program.
Responsibilities include designing, developing, and troubleshooting Oracle APEX applications and user interfaces.
The candidate will write, debug, and optimize Oracle PL/SQL code to support application logic and backend functionality.
The role requires close collaboration with business and technical stakeholders to understand application requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
The Programmer will develop test plans and perform unit testing to ensure application reliability and performance.
Support for existing AIS features and assistance in system enhancements as part of a continuous improvement model is expected.
Documentation creation, including system design, workflow diagrams, and user guides, is part of the job.
The candidate will participate in problem resolution with cross-functional teams to address system issues or inefficiencies.
Mentoring junior team members and contributing to best practice recommendations is encouraged.
Effective communication of complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences is required.
Participation in the coordination of team activities and project timelines may be necessary.
Requirements:
Strong experience in designing and analyzing enterprise applications is required.
Hands-on expertise with Oracle APEX development is essential.
Advanced proficiency in Oracle PL/SQL, including stored procedures, functions, and performance tuning, is necessary.
The candidate must have a proven ability to work with diverse technologies and integrate across systems.
Skills in gathering and interpreting business requirements for technical implementation are required.
The ability to troubleshoot and resolve application issues efficiently is essential.
Experience in presenting solutions and collaborating across technical and business teams is necessary.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
Experience mentoring or coordinating development efforts is a plus.
Prior experience supporting public sector or government systems is preferred.
Familiarity with application rationalization or large-scale application portfolios is preferred.
Benefits:
The position offers the opportunity to work with a trusted IT consulting firm specializing in various IT services.
The role allows for professional growth through mentoring opportunities and collaboration with diverse teams.
The candidate will gain experience in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and application development.
The position provides a chance to contribute to significant projects that impact public sector systems.