**Description**
Provides development engineering support and programming support to projects and infrastructure support activities.
* Designs and develops enterprise applications in a Web environment. Develops, creates, and modifies general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
* Analyzes user needs and develop software solutions.
* Designs software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency.
**Duties/Tasks and Responsibilities**
* Consult with customers about software system design and maintenance.
* Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.
* Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
* Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
* Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
* Correct errors by making appropriate changes and then recheck the program to ensure that the desired results are produced.
* Conduct trial runs of programs and software applications to be sure they will produce the desired information and that the instructions are correct.
* Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instructions so others can understand the program.
* Write, update, and maintain computer programs or software packages to handle specific jobs, such as tracking inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment.
* Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes.
* Perform or direct revision, repair, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.
* Write, analyze, review, and rewrite programs, using workflow chart and diagram, and applying knowledge of computer capabilities, subject matter, and symbolic logic.
* Write or contribute to instructions or manuals to guide end users.
* Investigate whether networks, workstations, the central processing unit of the system, or peripheral equipment are responding to a program's instructions.
* Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language.
* Consult with and assist computer operators or system analysts to define and resolve problems in running computer programs.
* Assign, coordinate, and review work and activities of programming personnel.
* Collaborate with computer manufacturers and other users to develop new programming methods.
* Train subordinates in programming and program coding
* Design and develop tools for the MS Windows and relevant operating system platforms.
* Design and develop tools that integrate with commercial applications.
* Design and develop database management systems, image processing, collaborative tools, data manipulation techniques, data visualization techniques, and directory services
* Provide database architectural and design capabilities.
* Develop unit and functional test plan.
* Provide the operations and maintenance of operational systems.
* Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
* Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
**MINIMUM MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS**
* A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill
**DESIRED SKILLS**
* Database management system software — Database management software; Distributed database management software; Microsoft SQL Server; Microsoft transact-structural query language T-SQL
* Development environment software — C; Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation XLST; IBM Rational Rose XDE Developer D93; Microsoft Visual Basic
* Object or component oriented development software — C++; Document Object Model DOM Scripting; Simple API for XML SAX; Sun Microsystems Java
* Operating system software — Job control language JCL; Unix; VxWorks software; Win CE
* Program testing software — Defect tracking software; Fault testing software; IBM Rational ClearQuest; Mercury
**About Us**
Camber Corporation is headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Founded in 1990, we have over 106 locations worldwide. We provide responsive engineering services and technical support to our customers worldwide. Camber recognizes its employees are its greatest asset, and customer-focused efforts are the primary reason for its success. Key competencies include Information Technology, Homeland Security including support for the development of Chemical and Biological defensive systems, Training and Education including Distributed/Distance Learning, development of Decision Support Systems, Modeling and Simulation, Systems Engineering, and Software Engineering. Camber Corporation provides simulation based tools and services for training, mission planning, rehearsal, after action reviews, virtual reality command and control, and engineering analysis. Camber Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/AA Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled