Senior Natural/ADABAS Developer (Onsite)

Job Title: Senior Natural/ADABAS Developer (Onsite)

Location: Jackson, MS

Duration: up to 2 Years

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented and highly effective Senior Natural/ADABAS Developer to join our development and support team. We are currently supporting, enhancing and maintaining the statewide SNAP/TANF Eligibility Determination system. The enhancements include use of latest technologies as needed to interface/integrate with other systems on different platforms and automation of current processes.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Programming experience in Natural, and the utilization of ADABAS.
• Experience running Natural processes in batch via JCL and/or SCL, and online.
• Experience in the analysis, design, and programming of large or complex development projects on large-scale IBM Mainframe/Linux systems. (10 years' experience)
• Experience with automated eligibility determination systems. (4years experience)
• Ability to provide subject matter expertise on system architectures (3 years' experience)
• Business Skill Set/Requirements (Requirement)
  • Ability to provide recommendations regarding enhancements to the systems and processes (3 years' experience)
  • Experience developing, maintaining, and updating documentation for procedures, policies, and processes (3 years' experience)
• Technical/Business Skill Set (Requirement)
  • Knowledge of SNAP and TANF eligibility and economic assistance policies and procedures, and current state and federal mandates as implemented or similar to those in MAVS, the Client eligibility system. (2 years' experience)
  • Experience interpreting, designing and implementing federal and state mandates in Linux systems such as MAVS. (2 years' experience)
  • Knowledge of promoting system notices from the testing environments all the way to production. (2 years' experience)

Preferred/Not Required:

• Ability to effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing.
• Strong oral and written communication, and time management skills.
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills.
• Ability to work independently but effectively with a team to accomplish team projects and solve technical problems.
• Ability to conceive and/or develop creative solutions and possess strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience with SCRUM /Iteration methodologies.
• Experience with Jira Software.
• Ability to work on many projects at one time.
• Experience converting outdated technologies to new cutting-edge technologies.