ColdFusion Developer

We are seeking an experienced ColdFusion Developer to provide critical maintenance and support for a legacy, homegrown application that serves as an OSHA compliance reporting tool across 13 educational centers. This system is mission-critical for generating student verification wallet cards, managing PayPal payments, and ensuring OSHA training compliance.

Core Responsibilities:
Application Maintenance (80%)
Diagnose and resolve issues in the existing ColdFusion application.
Implement hot fixes and ensure system stability.
Add or remove reports as needed.

Enhancements & Updates (20%)
Perform occasional updates with minimal front-end changes to avoid errors.
Improve security measures, including session variable handling.



Immediate Priorities
Provide stop-gap support to prevent downtime.
Address challenges caused by inconsistent application instances and poor scope rewrites.

Technical Environment
ColdFusion Version: Adobe ColdFusion 2018 on Windows Server
Frameworks: No formal methodologies; existing CSC/CFC components (phasing out preferred)
Front-End: Bootstrap (JavaScript), Google Fonts
Integrations: Heavy use of Excel file uploads (not mobile-friendly)
Security: Avoid API plug-ins due to past vulnerabilities


Infrastructure
Hosted on Azure, Windows Server R2/2012 DB
Staging and production environments currently share the same database (requires separation)
No specific IDE required; current developer uses manual coding and query builder


Scope & Impact
Supports 13 educational centers
Mission-critical for OSHA compliance reporting and student verification

Team & Collaboration
Current team includes 1 developer (California-based) and 4–5 print-side employees onsite
No dedicated QA, DevOps, or business analysts

Ideal Candidate
Strong experience with Adobe ColdFusion and legacy system maintenance
Ability to troubleshoot and stabilize mission-critical applications
Familiarity with Azure hosting and Windows Server environments
Comfortable working independently and collaborating remotely
Adobe ColdFusion, Bootstrap, JavaScript
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