Company Description We are focused on imparting effective business staffing services through high level cost effective solutions. We have a strong foundation built on legacy and emerging technologies, including excellent track record of on-time delivery. We are leaders in providing additional custom IT Services with a proficient approach towards development of emerging mobile-based applications and web based application development. We are emerging as one of the largest private talent sourcing and management firms in the US. Our client- one of the leading ICT for development - ICT4D - organization, providing low cost solutions using ICT to tackle poverty and to overcome disadvantage, working closely with local communities seeks an accomplished Focus System Software Programmer Job Description Position: Focus System Software Programmer Location: Tallahassee, FL Duration: 12 Months contract FOCUS System Software Programmer MUST HAVE: • 5+ years of systems analysis/programming experience, with specific emphasis in: • FOCUS and Web FOCUS programming • Data access methods using FOCUS Masters • Structured Query Language (SQL) • Skill in coding with FOCUS and Web FOCUS programs and access methods using FOCUS Masters and Structured Query Language (SQL) • Ability to review FOCUS and Web FOCUS programs and determine and document business rules/logic addressed and database actions included • Knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of maintaining existing computing applications • Knowledge of relational database theories and concepts • Knowledge of the Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR) system, including transaction type details and interfacing methods • Knowledge of mainframe computer systems and supporting software such as Customer Information Control System (CICS), Time Sharing Option (TSO), Job Control Language (JCL) and Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) • Ability to work independently in the technical analysis, evaluation and resolution of custom-written computer application production issues or problems, with little or no assistance, and to make decisions and recommendations to remediate those issues or problems • Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and prioritize work assignments for him/herself or lower level analysts • Skill in accurately estimating time requirements for computer programming tasks in a computer application maintenance environment • Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, Business Analysts, Data Analysts, and Technical Architects to build efficient, viable solutions in the maintenance of business applications utilizing all established departmental standards • Ability to analyze processes and workflows to design efficient information solutions • Ability to prepare complex computer program specifications • Ability to prepare computer program test plans and to create test databases and test environments • Ability to interact and collaborate directly with customers, technical staff, and management • Skill in interpreting and communicating technical information both verbally and in writing • Ability to develop and manage technical documentation in accordance with the Department's standards • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office • Experience working on accounting and financial computing applications and monitoring complex interfaces with external systems NICE TO HAVE: • Accounting or Financial related degree • Skill in coding and debugging applications using web based and object oriented programming languages • Ability to translate between Mainframe based technologies to .Net • Skill in data conversion techniques, data cleansing approaches and validating data relationship • Knowledge of federal authorization and reimbursement computer systems, including interfacing methods Additional Information I would love to talk to you if you think this position suits your interest. If you are looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we would like to work with you. We also offer group health insurance. NOTE: “Candidates that are offered a position are required to pass pre-employment drug and background screening”