Informix 4GL Developer

Job details mentioned below

Job Title

Informix 4GL Consultant

Location

Baltimore, MD

Duration

4 Years

Required Skills

Qualifications which are mandatory, with a minimum of 5 years of experience for each, unless otherwise stated:

Performing, developing, and troubleshooting in a Unix/Linux shell programming environment for mission critical applications

Designing, developing and troubleshooting routines utilizing Informix ISQL/4GL code/programming

Utilizing Informix C-ISAM, a Library of C Language functions to efficiently manage Index Sequential Access Methods Working in a Windows based operating systems through Windows 7

Utilizing Visual Source Safe (VSS), Team Foundation Server (TFS) or equivalent for the purpose of controlling and locking source code

Utilizing Power Term 6.1.0 or other Windows based terminal emulations tool

Interfacing and communicating with internal and external IT customers and users around project coordination, business requirements, service level agreements, problem resolution, system down time and other items

DBA experience developing applications in Informix ISQL/4GL, C-ISAM, Standard Engine (SE) and other DBMS platforms. Including the management of data, tables, views, indexes, constraints, primary keys, foreign keys, rules, functions, data types, users, roles, logins, groups, files, storage, ODBC, database, scheduled jobs, batch cron jobs, scripts, security, redundancy and other related items as it relates to UNIX/Linux - Informix applications

Knowledge, skills and experience in database architecture, designing, developing and using best practices including high availability, disaster recovery, normalization to third normal form, query optimization, logical models, physical models, referential integrity, domain integrity, etc.

Extensive experience designing and coding applications on the Unix/Linux platform Using Ace Reports for Informix applications

Utilizing Active Directory for purposes including log in and connectivity

Desired Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English for communication with management and peers, documentation, team meetings, etc.

Excellent in creating and writing both user and various technical documentation.

Experience utilizing Office Professional Suite 2003 or better

Ability to excel in a team environment which emphasizes total cooperation and mutual respect

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail

Ability to independently research and find creative solutions to problems and share knowledge with other team members

The ITG values a team approach to work efforts; therefore good people skills and being skilled in facilitating project team interactions is highly desirable for this position

Experience in evaluating application security

Project Management functional experience

Experience developing and programming using Fortran

Experience working with, creating and supporting Access DB Applications

Experience with Human Resources and Payroll application support

1 year experience in Perl Programming Language

Experience utilizing FTPC32 for electronic file transfers

Experience utilizing Maximo for Service Requests

Education

4 year Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, IT or related field.