Product Specialist

Job Description

Title: Product Specialist
Location: Dover, DE (Hybrid 2 days in week) – Local candidates only
Duration: Long Term
Interview – In-Person

Responsibilities
• Investigate and resolve application incidents and support tickets.
• Diagnose issues involving PowerBuilder, Data Windows, Power Script, SQL, Oracle, and related application interfaces.
• Analyze existing application code, object inheritance, business logic, and data flows.
• Create and maintain basic technical documentation as system knowledge is developed.
• Communicate clearly about findings, risks, effort estimates, and recommended next steps.
• Support application builds and deployments when required.
• Respond to routine and priority issues within established support timeframes.
• Also Provide support to other applications that are written in .Net.

Required Qualifications
• Five or more years of hands-on PowerBuilder development experience, including production support of legacy applications.
• Strong experience maintaining and troubleshooting existing PowerBuilder applications.
• Advanced knowledge of Data Windows, including Retrieval and update logic, Computed columns, Nested and composite Data Windows
• Strong Power Script skills, including event-driven logic and object inheritance involving windows, menus, and user objects.
• Demonstrated ability to debug undocumented or unfamiliar codebases and determine system behavior directly from existing code.
• Proficiency with PowerBuilder tools such as Object Browser, Find in PBLs, and cross-reference or dependency reports.
• Strong SQL skills, including the ability to analyze and tune queries embedded in Data Windows.
• Experience working with Oracle databases or the ability to quickly become proficient with the application’s database environment.
• Experience troubleshooting application interfaces and data-processing issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to clearly document technical findings, changes, risks, and deployment procedures.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience developing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise applications using C# and Microsoft .NET.
• Experience with the application’s applicable web framework, such as ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, or ASP.NET Core.
• Experience with financial applications, particularly fund management, budgeting, or capital-program funding.
• Experience creating technical documentation for legacy applications.
• Familiarity with source-control, backup, build, and release-management practices for PowerBuilder applications.

Required Skills/Skill Type/ Skill Name
• Five or more years of hands-on PowerBuilder development experience, including production support of legacy applications.
• Advanced knowledge of Data Windows, including Retrieval and update logic, Computed columns, Nested and composite Data Windows
Strong Power Script skills, including event-driven logic and object inheritance involving windows, menus, and user objects.