What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Application Programmer with CAPlex OR 4GL position at Syntricate?
Requisition Name: Application Developer
Location :- 100% remote Columbia, SC
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Fully Remote
Description
This role is responsible for ensuring the continuity of mission-critical court operations by maintaining and extending existing functionality, supporting integrations with internal and external systems, and assisting with data quality and performance improvements.
The selected candidate will work in parallel with modernization efforts, ensuring the current platform remains secure, reliable, and responsive to evolving business needs until full transition to modern architecture is achieved.
Responsibilities
1. Application Maintenance & Support
Design, develop, and implement enhancements within the CA Plex model
Modify existing:
Preferred Education and/or Certifications:
Location :- 100% remote Columbia, SC
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Fully Remote
Description
This role is responsible for ensuring the continuity of mission-critical court operations by maintaining and extending existing functionality, supporting integrations with internal and external systems, and assisting with data quality and performance improvements.
The selected candidate will work in parallel with modernization efforts, ensuring the current platform remains secure, reliable, and responsive to evolving business needs until full transition to modern architecture is achieved.
Responsibilities
1. Application Maintenance & Support
- Maintain and support the CA Plex-based CMS across multiple environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, defects, and data anomalies
- Perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable fixes
- Provide on-call or escalation support for critical system issues
Design, develop, and implement enhancements within the CA Plex model
Modify existing:
- Business rules
- Screens and workflows
- Batch processes and reports
- Ensure all changes align with judicial policies and statutory requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10 years of experience with application development
- 7 years of experience CA Plex or similar 4GL/model-driven environments
- 7 years of experience SQL Server / T-SQL
- 7 years of experience maintaining legacy or enterprise systems
- 10 years of experience debugging and problem-solving skills
Preferred Education and/or Certifications:
- Experience in court/judicial systems or other government environments
- Generated languages (C , Java, or .NET from Plex)
- Batch processing and transactional systems
- API integrations
- Data warehousing environments
- Case lifecycle (filed → pending → disposed)
- Court performance metrics (backlog, clearance rates)