System Software Programmer Lead
Not Disclosed
Columbia, SC (100% Remote)
12.0 Months
Not Disclosed
Not Disclosed
Government - State
$71.3/hour - $76.3/hour
Job Posted on (Nov 24, 2025)
Reference Number: BTSCSS245
Job Description
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in a team environment comprised of the client staff to assist with the remediation and upgrade of administration transactional systems residing on the client servers migrated to the client IT Data Center. Emphases for the Programmer candidates will be on the modernization of legacy computer systems associated with Administrative systems, assisting with modifications of those computer systems to ensure upgrade compatibility from older to newer platform environments, application modifications to meet the client security standards, assisting with application evaluation and build specifications, and implementing industry standards following the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Specific Programmer duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
Perform complex programming functions, assistance, and technical advice, including design architecture, configuration, writing, testing, and documentation to the complex programming of the client computer systems as assigned.
Modernization of legacy computer systems to ASP.Net MVC or CORE environment.
Modification of existing computer systems to be compliant with the client security requirements.
Migration and modification of existing computer systems in older environments to newer platform environments, following industry best practices.
Ensure maximum system uptime for critical components to ensure business continuity.
Diagnoses, isolates and de-bugs software problems and performs problem resolution.
Monitors systems capacity and performance, plans and executes disaster recovery procedures and provides Tier 2 technical support.
Adheres to Information Technology application development standards and security requirements.
All code to be checked in and out through code repository Git.
Ensure applications are compatible in major web browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox, etc.).
Ensure supporting system database connection strings are updated to support database migration from DB2 to SQL database.
Add required functionality to existing systems to retire active mainframe forms and streamline backend processes where possible.
Prepare and maintain system documentation and architecture diagrams for applications assigned.
Work in a collaborative effort to conceptualize total systems and/or product solutions currently in place and remediation to the system environment residing at the client IT Data Center.
Ability to plan, organize, review, and implement associated project milestones to completion.
Recommend and assist in the design of system architectures to align with organizational strategic business objectives.
Requires mastery of technical and business knowledge in multiple disciplines/processes.
Provide updates to the Project Team.
Assist with the development of policies and procedures to conform and comply with the client standard cyber security policy design related to information risk management, designation of data as to criticality, confidentiality, and protection.
The candidates will work closely with the Administration Applications Section Manager to identify, prioritize, and schedule workload and implementation to IT standards and procedures. The candidates will work closely with customer and subject matter experts for the system design and testing.
Required skills (rank in order of importance):
Asp.net, MS MVC framework
C#, Visual Studio, .NET Framework 4.5/4.8
Jquery
Ajax
Sql
Db2
Git
Web services
Rdlc reporting, Power BI
Preferred skills (rank in order of importance):
Subversion (source control)
Administrative system experience related to human resource practices, financial billing, and data security practices for PI and PHI
Ability to establish positive working relationships with technical staff, customers, and others involved in data-centric management
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Version Source Code (TFS, GIT)
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field of work or equivalent work experience.
Notes:
Remote
The position will be utilized for 40 hours per week for the duration of this project. The selected candidates should be able to work flexible hours, as it may be necessary to complete work outside traditional business hours during production system rollouts.
Additional details: Travel required as needed, up to five days quarterly.
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.