Job Title: PowerBuilder Developer
Location-Type: Remote (any timezone)
Start Date Is: 4/6
Duration: 6 months contract
Compensation Range: $50/hr – $60/hr W2
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Job Description:
Support and enhance a legacy PowerBuilder application by resolving bugs, improving performance, and maintaining critical functionality in a live customer-facing environment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Maintain and enhance PowerBuilder-based legacy applications
- Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, defects, and performance issues
- Work with SQL databases including Sybase, SQL Server, and Oracle
- Clean up and support legacy data within customer systems
- Partner with business analysts, QA, product owners, and end users to gather requirements and deliver solutions
- Investigate root causes in a lightly documented environment and recommend effective fixes
- Document code, processes, and technical specifications
- Use Jira to manage and progress support and development tickets
Requirements:
Must-Haves:- 5 years of experience maintaining and supporting PowerBuilder applications
- Strong SQL and relational database experience
- Experience working with legacy systems in a production environment
- Solid debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Experience handling active bug fixes, performance issues, and application defects
- Ability to work independently and take ownership with minimal oversight
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with technical and business stakeholders
- Professional demeanor with a logical, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset
Nice-to-Haves:- Experience with court or case management software
- Knowledge of the judicial system
- Experience supporting applications that integrate with Java web applications
- Prior Jira experience