Application Programmer

Open Position: Application Programmer

Company Name: Equinox Software Systems, Inc.

Location: Acton, MA

Travel: None

Contact Person: Perry Shukas, Executive Vice President

                              Phone Number 847-726-8990

                              Fax Number 503-905-1012

                              Email perrys@equinoxsoftware.com

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related degree that has programming languages. Technical or business programming preferred.

Basic Function and Objective:

·       The function is to continue the development of the Equinox Software System by adding new applications and improving existing features. Continue to improve Equinox Software Systems internal software systems that allow for departments to be more productive.

·       The objective is to offer a service to new and existing customers by providing quality, error free software in a minimum cost effective manner. Continue to improve the Equinox Software system by contributing ideas, features, and enhancements.

·       Position is directly responsible to the lead programmer.

Primary Responsibilities:

·       Responsible for the timely completion of new system and maintenance programming needs as well as special customer request work orders.

·       Work with Quality Assurance and Documentation personnel in new software development, maintenance, and initial documentation ensuring that all modifications are: consistent with system standards, easy to use and understand for customers, and integrates well into the entire system.

·       Keep current with all versions of Equinox Software and internal systems; act as a resource to internal staff.

·       Maintain program reference documentation and flow charts as needed by the department in order to increase productivity.

·       Follow programming standards

·       Perform preliminary testing; prepare testing sheets for documentation and debugging of programs.