RE/SPEC Inc.

energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability

SoftwareDeveloperIII

Austin, Texas, United States; Minnesota, United States; Wisconsin, United States CONTRACT Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Developer III at RE/SPEC Inc.. Skills: Natural, ADABAS, Oracle, SQL. Assess user requirements. Translate into technical tasks”

What You'll Achieve.

migrating data and applications from a Natural/ADABAS environment to modern Oracle infrastructure

Industry & Context.

energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability
Problems you'll solve

legacy modernization initiative

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional evening, weekend, or holiday work may be required for production cutovers, All travel, parking, and living expenses are the responsibility of the contractor, All work products are considered 'works made for hire'

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years of experience as a software developer on application development projects, 8+ years coding with Natural 8. 3 & ADABAS 6. 5, 8+ years coding with Attachmate EXTRA!, 8+ years coding with Unix AIX 7. 2, 8+ years coding with Cronus Espbatch Job Scheduler, 8+ years coding with SCL (JCL) System Control Language, 8+ years coding with Oracle 12c or 19c & SQL, 8+ years coding with SVN or equivalent version control, 8+ years supporting, patching, and upgrading Natural, ADABAS, and CONNX software, 8+ years eliciting requirements from end users and forming epics/user stories, 8+ years following requirements end-to-end to ensure proper delivery, 8+ years writing technical documentation and testing applications, 3+ years working on an Agile Scrum team as a software developer, 3+ years using Microsoft Teams or similar collaboration tools, 3+ years estimating and sizing tasks for sprint development, Must be available for an in-person interview at the client site in Austin, TX, Must be able to accept delivery of a client-issued laptop in person, Must pass a criminal background check as authorized by Texas law, Must not be listed on federal debarment/EPLS or OFAC prohibited vendor lists

Nice to Have

4+ years writing user documentation, 4+ years experience with NearStar print management, 4+ years experience with EntireX by SoftwareAG, 4+ years working on Java applications

What You'll Do.

Assess user requirements

Translate into technical tasks

Identify data elements

Establish new table structures

Write data migration scripts

Support Natural programming language

Patch Natural programming language

Upgrade Natural programming language

Support ADABAS database

Patch ADABAS database

Upgrade ADABAS database

Support CONNX software

Upgrade CONNX software

Develop Oracle database views

Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies

Estimate and size tasks

Write technical documentation

Write user documentation

Present work and findings

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working as part of a collaborative Agile Scrum team; Collaborate closely with application architects; Collaborate closely with developers; Collaborate closely with database administrators; Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies; Present work and findings to business owners; Present work and findings to project stakeholders

Communication Scope

Present work and findings to business owners; Present work and findings to project stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Estimate and size tasks for sprint development

Full Job Description

Big challenges need bold thinkers. If you’re someone who sees problems as opportunities, you’ll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned , which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability. At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. RESPEC is seeking an experienced Software Developer III to support one of our Texas state agency clients on a critical legacy modernization initiative. This role will be embedded with the agency's Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) and will focus on migrating data and applications from a Natural/ADABAS environment to modern Oracle infrastructure, working as part of a collaborative Agile Scrum team. Responsibilities: * Assess user requirements and user stories, translating them into technical tasks and development scripts * Identify data elements in a Natural/ADABAS application and establish new table structures in Oracle 19c * Write and execute data migration scripts to move data to new tables * Support, patch, and upgrade Natural programming language, ADABAS database, and CONNX software * Develop Oracle database views for use in Tableau to support agency business intelligence needs * Collaborate closely with application architects, developers, and database administrators * Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives * Estimat

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