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Software Engineer - Informix 4GL

Software Engineer - Informix 4GL

ConfidentialJaipur
30+ days ago
Job description

Technical Leadership & Architecture :

  • Lead technical design and architectural decisions for new features and system enhancements across Informix 4GL-based platforms.
  • Operate confidently in AIX or UNIX environments for application deployment, system troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
  • Define and promote coding standards, design patterns, and best practices across the engineering team.
  • Collaborate with engineering managers and architects to shape modernization roadmaps for legacy applications.
  • Provide hands-on guidance during code reviews, refactoring efforts, and system integrations.

Application Development & Support :

  • Develop, test, deploy, and maintain enhancements and features in Informix 4GL.
  • Perform complex troubleshooting, debugging, and root cause analysis for production systems.
  • Support end-to-end software delivery, ensuring accuracy, performance, and reliability.
  • Serve as the technical escalation point for application support and incident resolution.

    • Collaboration & Problem Solving :

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, product management, and support to ensure alignment on business priorities and technical execution.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies, backlog grooming, and sprint planning to support delivery goals.
  • Partner with business analysts and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver robust, scalable solutions.

    • Mentorship & Team Development :

  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers, providing coaching, guidance, and professional development.
  • Foster a collaborative team culture focused on accountability, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Champion technical learning, internal knowledge sharing, and onboarding initiatives.

    • Continuous Improvement :

  • Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing tools, processes, and system performance.
  • Support automation, documentation, and knowledge management initiatives.
  • Stay current on technology trends that may enhance or replace legacy systems over time.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of professional experience in software engineering, including substantial experience with IBM Informix and Informix 4GL.
  • Demonstrated success in leading complex development projects or teams.
  • Strong expertise in software architecture, data modeling, and performance optimization.
  • Skilled in using SDLC tools such as Git, Azure DevOps, PVCS, and JIRA.
  • Proven ability to analyze legacy codebases and drive sustainable improvements.
  • Familiarity with modern design patterns, object-oriented principles, and refactoring legacy systems.
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs, asynchronous programming, and message queueing systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus).
  • Exposure to .NET development and integration strategies with legacy platforms.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS) and hybrid hosting environments.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional technical discussions and bridge legacy and modern technology stacks.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders.

    • Skills Required

    Informix 4gl, Troubleshooting, Debugging, Git, Azure Devops, Pvcs

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