South Geeks
Government Technology
SeniorSoftwareEngineer(VB6/LegacyModernization)
“Senior Software Engineer (VB6 / Legacy Modernization) at South Geeks. Skills: VB6, Python, SQL Server, AI coding tools. Work on VB6 legacy codebase. Incremental modernization”
Industry & Context.
Debugging and problem-solving skills in production environments
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Comfort working daily with AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or similar), Solid experience with SQL Server and relational database design, Experience navigating and contributing to large, complex legacy codebases, Debugging and problem-solving skills in production environments, Ability to read and understand VB6, COM/ActiveX, or equivalent legacy technologies
Nice to Have
Experience with GIS technologies (ESRI MapObjects, ArcSDE), Familiarity with Jenkins or GitHub Actions for CI/CD, Python scripting for automation or tooling, Prior exposure to legacy-to-modern migration projects, Multi-tenant database architecture experience
What You'll Do.
Work on VB6 legacy codebase
Incremental modernization
Use AI tools to read code
Understand complex legacy code
Build new components in Python
Build new components in SQL
Diagnose production issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate directly with client engineers; Collaborate with client product leaders; Integrate seamlessly into client team
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