Senior Programmer

Gritter Francona is looking for a Senior Programmer to support the development, enhancement, testing, and maintenance of web-based and client-server applications within a federal environment. The position will work closely with project managers, business leads, and end users to define requirements, develop solutions, resolve system issues, and implement technology enhancements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, test, and implement web-based applications, client-server applications, and operating system scripts.
• Develop applications using Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) and Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) software into existing systems and architectures.
• Analyze system requirements and design new or enhanced application functionality.
• Work with users and stakeholders to define requirements and develop program specifications.
• Plan, document, code, test, and implement computer programs in accordance with established Systems Development Methodologies.
• Develop test conditions and test data, analyze test results, and coordinate system and user acceptance testing.
• Analyze and resolve application and production problems.
• Research and evaluate new technologies and programming solutions.
• Support multiple concurrent project requests and application enhancements.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of data and process models.
• Develop and maintain technical and program documentation.
• Support work planning, project organization, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.
• Provide project status information related to schedule, cost, performance, risks, and technical issues.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, workstream sponsors, business leads, technical teams, and end users.

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8 years of professional programming and application development experience.
• Strong experience with SQL and relational database environments.
• Experience developing and modifying web-based and client-server applications.
• Experience with application testing, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Experience with Systems Development Methodologies and software development lifecycle processes.
• Experience gathering requirements and working directly with business users.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a complex federal environment.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development