Perl/PHP Developer

Description

Technical Skills PERL, SAS, MySql, Sql, Unix/Linux Shell commands / scripting UPDATE DIRECTLY FROM THE HIRING MANAGER SAS is definitely nice to have but we feel that someone with good LAMP experience would work well in this role as well, they should be strong in Perl or strong in PHP. We use a lot of SAS on the back end of our application but we also need someone who has the front end application experience as well. In other words, we really need a front end / full stack developer with Unix/Perl/PHP experience. SAS nice to have.... General Summary / Requirements Acts in the highest level technical role as an individual contributor and/or team lead for the most complex computer applications and/or application initiatives. Utilizes a thorough understanding of available technology, tools, and existing designs. Works on the most complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires evaluation of intangible variance factors. Plans, performs, and acts as the escalation point for the most complex platform designs, coding, and testing. Leads most complex multiple modeling, simulations, and analysis efforts. Acts as expert technical resource to programming staff in the program development, testing, and implementation process. 10+ years application development and implementation experience. Minimum Qualifications The candidate must be a dedicated selfstarter with strong analytical, problem solving and debugging capabilities. This request is for an onsite contractor in downtown St. Louis Missouri. Required Competencies 3+ years Unix/Linux shell commands/scripting experience. Experience with PERL programming language. Client technical support/troubleshooting experience. Effectively communicate with clients in nontechnical speak. Strong knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems. Excellent debugging and problem solving skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills Results oriented team player. Desired Competencies Experience with consumer lending/mortgage products. Experience in risk management/mortgage analytics. Usage of SVN version control software or other similar software. Structured Query Language using databases such as Oracle, mySQL, MS SQL Server. Experience with SAS Base and SAS macros.