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Senior Application Programmers

Title: Senior Application Programmers- SR-5038317-SR Application Prog_Senior Application Programmers - Testing Team_Baton Rouge,LA Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Duration: 09/01/2020 and end 06/30/2024 State of LA Rate: $50/hr on w2 all inclusive

The scope of the proposed services will include the following:

• Serve as a senior member of the Testing Team
• Write complex SQL queries and data fixes to suppress records, change AsOfDate, update and insert records
• Create test cases and test strategies for defects and enhancements
• Triage and test defects and provide mitigation plans (Business Impact and Workarounds)
• File and Database Validation (Interfaces, MMIS and etc.)
• Document infrastructure tasks in JIRA for flags and etc.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture team on stubbing
• Coordinate with SIT and Offshore developers on logic
• Individually meet with LDH management, program staff and test teams to determine defect testing needs
• Provide mentoring, technical assistance and knowledge transfer to junior programmers
• Serve as liaison between programmers, team leads and Contractor
• Review the work of junior programmers for assigned Team modules to ensure data integrity and availability
• Weekend work may be required; Assist with validation of Monthly Renewals conducted on weekend
• Other tasks as determined by the IT Statewide Assistant Director

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:

• Minimum 4 years demonstrated experience writing complex SQL queries and working on teams

Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:

• Working knowledge of JIRA
• Experience in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) phases such as design, development, testing, and deployment
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Knowledge of SOAPUI
• Knowledge of Automated Testing tools
• Strong analytical, technical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multi-task & support multiple priorities/multiple deliverables