Beacon Technologies is looking for an Application Architect III for our client partner. This is a technical leadership position needed to drive the development and support of our client's modernization projects. The projects are but not limited to technical refresh of legacy system, enchancement to Claimant and Employer portals, new functunationaly as defined by bussiness partners, and upgrade of instracture (servers, tools and database) to support UI systems. Project work will include application architecture design and development, development of user stories, quarterly planning strategies, product roadmaps, and other key strategic deliverables; selection and review of on premis and cloud tools and technology; code reviews and work item reviews to ensure that they meet the department's technical objectives and are compliant with required security requirements; and in-the-weeds development using a variety of languages and tools. Successful candidates will have demonstrated success in designing, creating, and maintaining web services, system integration, web development, highly complex online transaction processing (OLTP) and Agile Scrum development methodology. Candidates must be CURRENT WI residents.

Top Required Skills & Years of Experience:

• .NET Core 8 (5 years)
• GitHub (5 years)
• Blazor (5 years)

Preferred Skills:

• Jira
• Dynatrace
• On premise Database used are Oracle, DB2, and SQL server

Hardware/Software Environment:

• .NET Framework 8
• Blazor Framework
• Visual Studio .NET
• GitHub
• Jira
• Swagger

Qualifications & Years Desired:

• Experience in Technical Writing and Documentation 12
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Analytical/problem solving skills
• Application Development and Support of CICS/DB2/COBOL/JCL Mainframe Systems: Using Changeman, CNTL-M or the like
• Web and client-server application development experience, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, implementation, and support 12
• Mainframe Application Experience (SQL/COBOL/CICS/JCL/DB2)
• Including Ability to identify and Create Test Data; Creating and Modifying Files and JCL in order to test the accuracy of System Modifications
• Knowledge of Electronic Document Management, BPM, Workflow, and Scan/Capture software using products such as eDocs and Kofax Total Agility
• Analysis and Design of Mainframe Applications
• Evaluate and recommend programming languages, design tools and applications 12
• Scripting – Winbatch, VBScript, AutoIT, PowerShell, DOS Batch, etc.
• MS Office Products 1
• Microsoft AD Administration Tools
• Active Directory Tools
• MS Office 2010/O365 1
• Software Packaging – Admin Studio, etc.
• Project (MS) 1
• Excel (MS) 5
• Word (MS) 5
• Outlook (MS) 1
• MS Windows 7/Windows 10 – System Configuration/Upgrade
• Administration - Project Management
• Change management 5
• Understanding of project management methodologies and experience with 'agile' 5
• Project Management 3
• Data modeling 3
• MVVM (Model View View Model) 3
• Structured Analysis and Design of Web and Client-Server applications for both transactional and batch applications 8
• WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation)
• 3rd Level IT Problem Resolution
• Desktop Management Systems (LANDesk/SCCM-Patching/Software Deployment, etc.)
• Active Directory 3
• Access
• Data flow and structure modeling
• Experience in data warehouse design and development
• Experience in requirements gathering for data warehouse
• Data warehouse performance tuning
• Data warehousing
• DB2
• Stored procedures and triggers
• Experience in extract, transform, and load coding using Informatica
• Oracle 3
• Oracle SQL tuning 3
• SQL Client tools 5
• SQL Server 5
• Logical Database Design
• Information Technology - Languages/Tools
• .Net (MS) 12
• ASP.NET 3
• VB.NET 3
• CICS (Customer Information Control System)
• Business Objects
• C#.net 3
• Cobol
• JCL
• SAS
• SQL
• Visual Basic for Apps (VBA) in MS Access 2010
• MVC (Model View Controller)
• Team Foundation Server
• Macros in MS Access 2003

About Beacon Technologies

Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.

Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.