Application Developer/IT Architect

Nanosoft Consulting Talent Page; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Atlanta seeks a technical support specialist for the GenTax application. The role requires 5+ years in infrastructure architecture and database support, particularly with SQL Server and Oracle. Responsibilities include setting up and maintaining n-tier environments and providing disaster recovery support. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree in technology, alongside strong analytical and communication skills. On-call support is required for this contract-to-hire position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture, and networking.
• Good working knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server.
• Willingness to be on call and work outside the normal schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for the GenTax application.
• Setup, configure, and maintain n-tier environments.
• Interface with various levels of technical personnel.
• Disaster recovery planning and implementation.
• On-call support for the application.

Skills

Technical representation on project teams

SQL Server administration

Oracle RDMS administration

Windows Server support

Networking troubleshooting

Disaster recovery planning

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in technology

Tools

VMware

Active Directory

Job description

Overview

Application Development Technical Support - (Contract to Hire)

This is a technical support position supporting all aspects of the GenTax® COTS (Commercial Off -The Shelf Software) application. This resource will provide technical support to the application development staff and Management while interacting with existing network and database personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical representation on a project team from definition to delivery
• Hardware specification and procurement
• Setup, configure and maintain n-tier environments, including: Application servers, Web servers, Web services, Database servers
• The ability to interface equally well with various levels of technical personnel, subject matter experts, senior level stakeholders, developers, and project managers
• Strong technical development background in at least one relevant technology, along with commercial and technical experience developed in a fast-moving web environment
• SQL Server or Oracle RDMS administration, including: High availability design and installations, Performance analysis and tuning, Backup and recovery, Disaster recovery
• Experience building high-performance, reliable, large-scale database systems in a complex, multi-tiered, distributed environment
• VMWare installation, configuration, and support
• Working understanding of Storage Area Networks
• Security specification and reviews
• SQL optimization and application troubleshooting
• Update internal documentation as applicable
• Disaster recovery planning and implementation
• On-call support
• Candidates must possess a Bachelors degree in the technology arena
• 5+ years experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of Oracle
• Good working knowledge of SQL Server
• Working knowledge of running applications Windows Servers - Infrastructure Support
• Some basic knowledge of being able to troubleshoot network issues
• Some knowledge as to how to request firewall changes needed for an application
• Good research and analysis ability
• Willingness to be on-call and work outside the normal work schedule
• Ability to research and work with Active Directory security groups

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in MS Visual Basic.Net
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn
• Working knowledge of software development methodologies, standards, coding best practices, Java/J2EE, XML, debugging and operational procedures
• Working knowledge of SQL Server or Oracle RDMS administration