VB/VB.NET Developer

Romeoville IL General Summary: Full life-cycle devlopment for re-architecting existing systems using Visual Studio.NET (VB.Net, C#.Net, ASP.Net) while performing maintenance and enhancements to existing Visual Basic 6.0 systems. Essential Functions: Maintain and enhance existing VB 6.0 and VB.NET applications and integration of 3rd party applications. Full life-cycle development responsibilities for VB.Net and ASP.Net based systems. Ability to meet deadlines, self motivated and can work independently. Ability to write and maintain complex SQL Server Stored Procedures with transactional control. Understanding of object oriented programming. Excellent communication skills and team player. Ability to communicate to non-technical professionals. Assist with developing test plans for verification and validation. Good troubleshooting and debugging skills. Need to participate in code revews. Familiar with Version Control packages. Keep management advised to the progress and issues encountered while performing development tasks. Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Strong experience with Visual Basic 6.0 or VB.NET. Strong experience with SQL Server 2000. Familiar with other development technologies including web development is a plus. Familiar with creating Windows Services is a plus. Familiar with Change Management tools is a plus. Familiar with Crystal Reports is a plus. Familiar with Reporting Services is a plus. Working Conditions: Fast paced environment Duration: 6-12+ Month Contract Rate: $48.00 hourly rate as W2 consultant. Tax Term: W2 Contract Notes: Local Candidates Only. No Agencies Please. Email your resume to jobs@celestial-tech.com for consideration or write for more information.