VB .Net Developer

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Fulltime

Total Experience: 6-8 years

Role Description:

• Application Engineer Associate need to be citizen of the country and needs to work from customer site. (All 5 days every week)

• Perform discovery and analysis of homegrown applications to document functionality and integrations

• Create architecture diagrams to map application components and dependencies

• Identify and document integration points with other systems and services

• Modify applications as needed to support migration efforts

• Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure seamless transitions

• Lead in the design, development, deployment and maintenance of local applications

• Rewrite legacy applications written in obsolete software development application platforms such as Visual Basic 6.0 and Access/Excel VBA vital to the success of the Rutland site.

• Rewrite, improve and streamline current .NET and other applications to ensure continuity of manufacturing and business operations.

• Work closely with shop floor manufacturing associates and site leadership to develop solutions to ensure success.

• Maintain current applications and MySQL databases, break/fixes and provide application enhancements.

• Advise on methods to improve current applications and propose new application development to improve operations.

• Internally and externally document modifications to current and newly developed applications.

• Ability to communicate with users and train in the use of applications.

• Ability to communicate and work well with Digital Technology team and leadership as well as DT team members across the sites.

• Strong communication skills in English both in spoken and written form.

• Strong and proven problem-solving skills.

• Report risks and advise on mitigation.

• Desirable Experience: Software: Strongly skilled in Visual Basic.NET, Visual Studio .NET, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Python, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office.

• Database: Strongly skilled in MySQL, MySQL Server Administration, Oracle, Oracle and MySQL SQL, ODBC.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Requirements/Deliverables: The IT resource must be highly skilled and experienced in the use of VB.NET in a client/MySQL server environment, able to work 40 hours per week and willing to gain an understanding of current applications and manufacturing processes.

• Rewrite of local VB6 applications to VB.NET.

• Rewrite of VB6 Shop Floor viewer applications to VB.NET/Python.

• Enhancement of current VB.NET applications TBD.

• Testing of local applications in current and new environments.

• Upgrade of MySQL server to Windows server 2022 in sites using Shopfloor Planning Viewer.

Thanks & Regards

Atul Priyadarshi