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Informix Developer

Almont, CO · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Remote Our client seeks an Informix-focused developer to support and enhance a homegrown ERP system. The role will emphasize programming in Informix and Genero/4GL with a strong component of shell ...

Informix 4GL Consultant Location: Baltimore, MD 21202 Duration: 3+ years Client: Direct Client Required Skills: Qualifications which are mandatory, with a minimum of 5 years of experience for each ...

Informix DBA Location: Woodland hills, CA Joining Mode Contract Primary skills: Informix DBA with 4GL knowledge Secondary: Knowledge on UNIX or Linux Years of experience: Minimum 8 Years Additional ...

Informix DBA Location: Woodland hills, CA Joining Mode Contract Primary skills: Informix DBA with 4GL knowledge Secondary: Knowledge on UNIX or Linux Years of experience: Minimum 8 Years Additional ...

SKILL requirements - Installation of the Informix server versions 11 and 12. Ability to configure to work with Solaris. - Work with DBAs in AIX and Solaris environments - Ability to migrate databases ...

Informix 4GL Consultant Location: Baltimore, MD Duration: 4 Years Qualifications Required Skills: Qualifications which are mandatory, with a minimum of 5 years of experience for each, unless ...

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 5+ years relevant working knowledge Informix. Proven knowledge and experience conducting database migrations. SKILL REQUIREMENTS Installation of the Informix ...

Designing, developing and troubleshooting routines utilizing Informix ISQL/4GL code/programming Utilizing Visual Source Safe (VSS), Team Foundation Server (TFS) or equivalent for the purpose of ...

At least 4 years of experience in Informix DBA * At least 4 years of experience in Development/ Configuration/solutions evaluation/ Validation and deployment * At least 4 years of experience in ...

Working within a UNIX environment, the development teams implement fixes and enhancements to Informix 4GL programs such as Gillani and Fourgen. The main goal is to ensure all programs are constantly ...

Qualifications Minimum of Associate's Degree required 3-5 years Sun Solaris & Unix/Linux administration experience. 3-5 years of Database administration of Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Informix 3-5 ...

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What is an Informix?

An Informix job typically involves working with IBM Informix, a relational database management system (RDBMS) known for its high performance and data warehousing capabilities. Professionals in this role manage database administration, development, optimization, and troubleshooting. They may also handle tasks like designing schemas, writing SQL queries, and ensuring database security and availability. Informix jobs are common in industries requiring robust data management, including finance, telecommunications, and healthcare.

What does an Informix do?

As an Informix professional, your daily tasks typically include monitoring database performance, tuning queries, implementing backup and recovery strategies, and troubleshooting user or application issues. You may also be responsible for designing new database structures, applying patches or upgrades, and ensuring data security standards are met. Collaboration with developers, system administrators, and end-users is common, especially when optimizing applications or planning system integrations. The role may also involve participation in on-call rotations for critical incidents, making adaptability and responsiveness important qualities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Informix?

To thrive as an Informix Database Administrator or Developer, you should have strong expertise in database management, SQL programming, and data modeling, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with IBM Informix tools, database backup and recovery systems, and certifications such as IBM Certified Database Administrator – Informix is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical team members are important soft skills. These competencies ensure robust database performance, secure data handling, and smooth integration with business applications.

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Informix Developer

Eliassen Group

Almont, CO • On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Description:
Remote
Our client seeks an Informix-focused developer to support and enhance a homegrown ERP system. The role will emphasize programming in Informix and Genero/4GL with a strong component of shell and Perl scripting. The successful candidate will optimize SQL queries, improve performance, and collaborate within a documented team environment to deliver stable, maintainable solutions aligned with distribution business processes.
We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $60.00 to $65.00/hr. w2
Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain Informix-based application code for a homegrown ERP.
  • Write and optimize SQL queries and perform performance tuning across application components.
  • Develop and maintain shell and Perl scripts to support batch jobs, integrations, and operational tooling.
  • Enhance and maintain Genero/4GL user interfaces and business logic.
  • Document technical designs, code changes, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team and participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement robust fixes.

Experience Requirements:
  • Hands-on Informix programming experience, not limited to DBA responsibilities.
  • Recent Informix work within the last five years.
  • Proficiency with Genero or 4GL, with preference for recent usage.
  • Strong shell scripting and Perl experience.
  • SQL proficiency for query development and tuning.
  • Background with ERP or distribution business processes such as order handling.
  • Experience working in collaborative, documented team environments.

Recruitment Transparency Notice

Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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About Eliassen Group

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Eliassen Group provides strategic consulting and talent solutions to drive our clients' innovation and business results. Our purpose is to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate. Leveraging over 30 years of success, our expertise in talent solutions, life sciences consulting, Agile consulting, cloud services, risk management, business optimization, and managed services enables us to partner with our clients to execute their business strategy and scale effectively. Headquartered in Reading, MA, and with offices from coast to coast, Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks, as well as national reach.

Industry

It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Reading, MA, US

Year founded

1989