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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in PowerBuilder and .NET development, with a strong focus on relational databases and application modernization. Capable of providing technical leadership, mentoring teams, and ensuring high-quality code through best practices and architectural guidance.
Highest-signal resume keywords
PowerBuilder DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipAgile MethodologiesRelational Database ManagementApplication Modernization
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Hard Skills
PowerBuilderDataWindowsPFCSQL Query OptimizationStored ProceduresTriggersViewsDesign PatternsSOLID PrinciplesRefactoring
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsMentoringCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
JiraAzure DevOpsGitPostgreSQLSQL ServerSybase SQL Anywhere
Industry Keywords
Technical Debt ReductionCode QualityAgile CeremoniesLegacy CodeInteroperability
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAzurePostgresSQL.NET
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop, maintain, and enhance solutions using PowerBuilder, .NET, and relational databases
- Serve as a technical reference for the development team
- Lead architectural discussions and support the development of complex components
- Work closely with architects and technical leaders to advance the platform
- Assess technical impacts and guide decisions focused on long-term sustainability
- Actively participate in code reviews and promote best practices
- Help reduce technical debt and continuously improve application quality
- Develop implementations, fixes, and new system functionality
- Perform root-cause analyses and resolve highly complex issues
- Create tests and technical documentation, and support the team in maintaining the product
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Support deadline management, particularly for requirements related to legal and tax obligations
Requirements
What you’ll need- PowerBuilder, .NET, and relational databases
- Strong experience developing desktop applications using PowerBuilder
- In-depth knowledge of DataWindows, PFC (PowerBuilder Foundation Classes), and integration with relational databases
- Experience with large-scale PowerBuilder applications containing millions of lines of code and supporting a large user base
- Experience in scaled environments with at least 5 million lines of code and tens of thousands of users
- Knowledge of Sybase SQL Anywhere, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server
- Experience with stored procedures, triggers, views, and SQL query optimization
- Experience handling large data volumes while considering the limitations of 32-bit PowerBuilder
- Experience with .NET and integration between PowerBuilder and .NET
- Knowledge of garbage collection and interoperability between technologies
- Hands-on experience with threads in PowerBuilder and .NET
- Experience in projects modernizing or migrating PowerBuilder applications to more modern architectures
- Application of design patterns such as MVC, Repository, Factory, and Singleton
- Knowledge and application of SOLID principles
- Experience with refactoring and reducing coupling
- Knowledge of Clean Code and software development best practices
- Standardization of technical documentation, naming conventions, and code quality
- Strong analytical skills for interpreting and evolving legacy code
- Experience working as a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, or Technical Lead
- Experience providing technical leadership for development squads
- Involvement in technical quality initiatives and technical debt reduction
- Experience influencing architectural decisions and leading structural system improvements
- Ability to mentor developers and raise the technical level of teams
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban)
- Active participation in Agile ceremonies
- Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent tools
- Experience with Git, pull requests, and version control strategies
- Advanced English proficiency for reading and writing technical documentation