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Senior EDI Application Developer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$99K - $136K/yr

The Senior EDI Application Developer is a full stack engineer who designs, develops, and integrates solutions to solve business and technical requirements across EDI applications. Candidate must be ...

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What is a weekend application developer?

Weekend Application Developers are software professionals who focus on designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications during weekends or outside standard business hours. These roles are often filled by individuals who support ongoing projects, address urgent technical issues, or contribute to development tasks that require off-hours attention. Employers may hire weekend developers to ensure continuous progress on projects, minimize downtime, or provide 24/7 support for critical systems. This position typically requires strong programming skills, familiarity with development tools, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend application developer?

To thrive as a Weekend Application Developer, you need proficiency in programming languages (such as Java, Python, or JavaScript), software development principles, and a relevant degree or coding certifications. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, cloud platforms, and development frameworks is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, time management, and effective remote communication are essential soft skills. These skills enable you to efficiently deliver high-quality software solutions while collaborating with teams or clients in a condensed weekend timeframe.

What are the common challenges faced by weekend application developers, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Application Developers often face the challenge of limited collaboration with full-time team members, since much of the team may not be available during weekends. To address this, clear communication and thorough documentation are essential, ensuring that work transitions smoothly between shifts. Additionally, weekend developers may need to be more self-sufficient, managing issues independently and coordinating progress updates for handoffs. Regular check-ins with the weekday team and using collaborative tools can help bridge any gaps and maintain project momentum.

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Senior EDI Application Developer

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site, Remote

VIVA USA INC
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$99K - $136K/yr

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Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Remote
Description:
The Senior EDI Application Developer is a full stack engineer who designs, develops, and integrates solutions to solve business and technical requirements across EDI applications. Candidate must be passionate about technology, writing code and solving problems; able to work both independently and in close partnership with cross-functional teams and management; a motivated team member who enjoys learning and sharing knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain high quality software
Write clean, secure, efficient, and modular code
Simplify and improve existing application code ensuring high unit test coverage
Identify potential problems and resolve application bottlenecks
Collaborate with Product Owners, Quality Engineers, Scrum Masters, and Software Engineers on your team as well as external teams to deliver value to our customers
Maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies, industry trends and standards
Provide mentoring to junior engineers
Required Experience / Qualifications:
7+ years of software development experience with a successful track record of production ready solutions
Deep understanding of all things "database" - schema design, optimization, scalability, etc.
Experience with database technologies such as MySQL, Teradata, MongoDB
Experience with continuous integration and source code control such as GitLab, GitHub, TFS.
Proficient in EDI applications: Edifecs v9.1, BizTalk 2016, SSIS, and their components
Working knowledge of X12N transactions, HL7 messages, and FHIR
WCF, Web Services, Java, C#, .NET framework, SQL/SSIS development related to EDI
API Apps, API Management Portal?
Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (VSTFS)
MS SQL Servers 2012, 2014, 2016?
System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), SCOM?
Desired Experience / Qualifications:
Experience working with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, DynamoDB
Experience with Scrum/SAFe Agile Framework
Experience with Jenkins
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent work experience
Notes:
Fully remote
VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status