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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Programmer - **Company:** Comptech inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $105,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Integration Architecture, Application Performance Management, Unit Testing, Batch Processing, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Database Development, Unix Shell, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, SAP (Applications), Shell Script, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Low-code, Software Coding - **Published:** June 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8949168/application-programmer ## About the Role Education & Certifications: * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be substituted. * CompTIA Security +CE Experience: * Minimum three (3) years of experience in application development, programming, or enterprise application support. Experience with one or more of the following: * SQL * PL/SQL * Unix/Linux Shell Scripting * Blue Yonder (JDA) * SAP * Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies * Supply Chain Management systems * Object-Oriented Programming * Batch Processing Technical Skills * Strong database development and troubleshooting experience. * Experience developing and supporting enterprise applications in complex environments. * Knowledge of application integration concepts and APIs. * Experience supporting production environments and mission-critical systems., * Experience with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) supporting Low-Code/No-Code development platforms. * Experience working in Cloud and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) environments. * Experience with Agile/Scrum software development methodologies. * Familiarity with enterprise supply chain planning processes and ERP integrations. * Experience supporting large-scale government or commercial supply chain operations. Security Clearance Requirements: * Secret ## Description The Application Programmer is responsible for the development, maintenance, enhancement, and operational support of custom Blue Yonder applications supporting enterprise supply chain planning functions. This role supports a large-scale supply chain information environment integrated with ERP systems and is responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of planning-related applications. The successful candidate will support major information operations workstreams, including new capability integration, system enhancements, break-fix analysis and resolution, service request execution, and production operations sustainment. This position requires strong technical expertise in SQL, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Scripting, Blue Yonder, SAP integration, software development methodologies, and supply chain management processes., * Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain custom Blue Yonder applications supporting enterprise planning processes. * Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production incidents, service requests, and system defects. * Develop and maintain technical specifications, design documentation, and support materials. * Perform solution unit testing and document test results to ensure quality and compliance with established standards. * Provide ongoing production support and operational sustainment for business-critical applications. * Ultimate accountability for ensuring customer satisfaction at every level. * Cultivate collaborative relationships with peers and leadership in a team focused environment, always communicating effectively and displaying diplomacy. * Proven ability to effectively manage and prioritize a diverse workload of assigned service tickets. * Flexible, with the ability to seamlessly transition from daily operations to project actions, and vice-versa. * Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new policies and evolving technologies within this dynamic technical environment. * Adept at interpreting and adhering to guidance and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) provided by contract and government leadership. * Proficiency in operating a diverse range of system components, including hardware, software, and mass storage technology. * Capability, under supervision, to operate communications-computer systems, as well as install, implement, maintain, and optimize operating systems, disk and tape management systems, and computer operations automation software. * Anticipates problems, identifies deviations and acts through resolution. * Perform other duties as required. System Enhancements * Participate in all phases of system enhancement initiatives, including: * Requirements gathering and analysis * Project planning and cost estimation * Solution design and technical documentation * Application development and testing * Deployment and implementation support Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance system performance and user experience. Production Operations * Support day-to-day production operations and ensure application availability and reliability. * Execute break-fix activities and root-cause analysis for production issues. * Monitor application performance and proactively address potential operational risks. * Support batch processing and system integrations across enterprise environments. Tracking & Issue Management * Participate in rotational tracking responsibilities to monitor and address support requests. * Resolve or escalate issues according to established procedures and service level agreements. * Maintain sufficient application knowledge to independently support assigned systems and processes. Risk & Issue Management * Identify, document, track, and communicate project and operational risks. * Proactively escalate issues that may impact project timelines, system performance, or operational objectives. * Collaborate with project leads and stakeholders to develop mitigation strategies. Reporting & Communication * Maintain status reports on current workload, upcoming deliverables, project forecasts, and identified risks/issues. * Provide regular updates to project leads and stakeholders. * Ensure timely escalation of technical, operational, and administrative matters. 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