Perl Developer

Job Description - Perl Developer

Position Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Perl Developer with strong expertise in Perl programming and working knowledge of Python, T-SQL, and SQL Server. The role involves application code conversion, modernization, and compatibility enhancements, ensuring seamless migration from Sybase to MS SQL. The ideal candidate will possess solid development skills, hands-on experience in version control and release management practices, and the ability to collaborate across teams in an Agile / DevOps environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain applications primarily written in Perl, ensuring performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Perform code conversion and compatibility enhancements to support migration from Sybase databases to MS SQL Server.
• Refactor and optimize legacy Perl code and, where possible, convert to Python for improved sustainability and long-term maintainability.
• Implement and maintain release management processes using tools such as ADO (Azure DevOps) and Git.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DBAs, architects, and QA engineers to ensure smooth integration and deployment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot application performance; implement alerting and monitoring solutions as needed.
• Contribute to automation efforts to streamline development, testing, and deployment processes.
• Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing sessions, and best practice implementation.
• Document technical specifications, conversion logic, and operational processes.

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