208451 / VB.Net Developer

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.

With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company.

Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include:
• Application Development
• Project Management
• Quality Assurance
• Business/Systems Analysis
• Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
• Infrastructure & Network Services
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Security & Privacy

Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
• Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
• ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
• Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Responsible for the analysis, design, development, implementation and maintenance of in-house applications.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintain, develop, test, debug and install our in-house developed applications. 
  
• Prepare technical specifications according to business functional specifications.
• Assist with the development of project plans.
• Research and analyze reported maintenance requirements.
• Lead team of programmers, business analysts and users throughout the project life cycle.
• Assist end users and business analysts in the resolution of technical problems related to system functions, programming and procedures including providing off-hour support. Maintain issues list and facilitate resolution of issues.

Qualifications

• VB.Net Developer 6-10 years experience
• Experience in full SDLC required
• Experience with desktop client dev/test required
• Strong communication skills, a user-service orientation, familiarity with the team decision-making process and excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Financial industry experience is plus
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Experience programming in VB.Net Framework, VBA and SQL
• Proven experience writing system documentation (design, test plans, test execution, implementation plans and implementation execution)
• Experience working from system requirements and design specifications through implementation
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to troubleshoot applications and identify root cause of defect
• Domain knowledge of Financial/Banking Institution methodologies is a plus
• Ideal candidate should have experience with VB.NET on batch processing and / or thick client project

Additional Information