Unix/Perl Developer — Onsite Jersey City, Build & Optimize

SFE; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Client benefits

Job summary

Synchrony Systems Inc in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a Unix/Perl Developer to build, maintain and support applications using Unix and Perl. This onsite full-time role offers a salary range of $100K to $115K plus client benefits.

The ideal candidate will also work with C, IBM MQ, Sybase, CGI, Apache, and mainframe connectivity, contribute to performance tuning and database design, and collaborate across teams to ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Unix and Perl scripting for application development and support.
• Working knowledge of C programming, with the ability to make minor code changes, compile, and deploy.
• Experience with messaging systems, preferably IBM MQ.
• Good working knowledge of Sybase databases.
• Strong experience in query tuning and database design/modeling.
• Experience with mainframe connectivity, including tools such as Shadow Direct.
• Working knowledge of CGI programming.
• Experience with Apache web servers.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and handle multiple tasks to meet tight deadlines.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support applications using Unix and Perl.
• Perform minor enhancements and fixes in C programs, including compilation and deployment.
• Work on messaging interfaces (IBM MQ) for system integration and communication.
• Write, optimize, and tune database queries, and support database design improvements.
• Manage connectivity and data exchange with mainframe systems.
• Develop and maintain CGI-based components and web modules.
• Support and troubleshoot applications running on Apache web servers.
• Monitor application performance and handle production issues effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth delivery of projects.
• Participate in release cycles, deployments, and post-production support activities.
• Ensure timely delivery of tasks while maintaining quality and stability of applications.

Skills

Unix scripting

Perl scripting

C programming

IBM MQ

Sybase databases

Query tuning

Database design

Mainframe connectivity

CGI programming

Apache web servers

Team collaboration

Production support

Problem-solving

Nice to have .NET

Nice to have Java

Tools

Shadow Direct

Job description

Synchrony Systems Inc in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a Unix/Perl Developer to build, maintain and support applications using Unix and Perl. This onsite full-time role offers a salary range of $100K to $115K plus client benefits.

The ideal candidate will also work with C, IBM MQ, Sybase, CGI, Apache, and mainframe connectivity, contribute to performance tuning and database design, and collaborate across teams to ensure on-time delivery.