ColdFusion Programmer

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior ColdFusion Programmer

• Focus: Web application maintenance and development using ColdFusion, SQL, and PL/SQL

Description

Senior ColdFusion programmer role focused on maintaining and developing web applications using ColdFusion, SQL, and PL/SQL. You will design, code, troubleshoot, and implement interface components, coordinate QA/testing, and advise stakeholders through the full SDLC. The role emphasizes secure coding, data modeling, and clear communication with both technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead coding for application maintenance, support, and development based on requirements and design documentation; adhere to IT standards

• Review and evaluate coding best practices; identify training needs

• Provide technical advice and perform design tasks for maintenance and development

• Coordinate testing and QA/QC against requirements and design documentation; participate in or lead peer reviews; support customer acceptance testing

• Advise on technical planning (charters, business cases, project plans, status reports) and participate in sponsor meetings and JAD sessions; create requirements documentation

• Provide customer support to agency staff on applications and IT policies

• Code modules to meet standards and requirements; help define coding standards

• Coach junior programmers

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, and implement website components (e.g., HTML, CGI, JavaScript)

• Work with graphic designers and teams on site concept, interface design, and architecture; implement interfaces

• Develop or lead development of prototypes as a team-leader

Benefits

Not specified in the provided posting.

Requirements

• 5+ years of ColdFusion, SQL, and PL/SQL experience

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of programming experience, or equivalent

• Advanced object-oriented programming within ColdFusion

• XML technologies knowledge: schema validation, XSLT transformations, hierarchical data parsing in CFML

• Relational database design and data warehousing concepts with advanced SQL optimization

• Knowledge of federal/state IT security standards, secure coding methods, and vulnerability mitigation

• ColdFusion frameworks (e.g., Fusebox) and front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3)

• Technical project management skills: dependency mapping and managing software through full development lifecycle

• Ability to independently isolate and resolve highly complex logic errors and architectural bottlenecks

• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical executives and stakeholders

• Ability to establish and maintain cross-functional collaborative working relationships